CSN Foundation Presidential Academic Excellence Award

Merit-based scholarship awarded to high-achieving high school graduates in Clark County entering any transfer or technical degree path at CSN full-time.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: High school unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher.
English language proficiency: English proficiency.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: Scholarship personal statement (500 words) and high school transcript.
Recommendation letters: One academic letter of recommendation.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: $3,000 annual scholarship awarded to top 100 enrolling freshmen
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: Applied to offset tuition

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official College of Southern Nevada documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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