Entering Freshman Academic ScholarshipsAcademic scholarships are awarded based on the student’s superscored ACT or SAT and high school GPA. Entering freshmen must submit an application for admission to the University along with an official high school transcript and ACT or SAT scores by the February 1 priority deadline for consideration. After the priority date, scholarships are awarded on a funds available basis. Most scholarships are renewable for three additional years with a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA at UM along with maintaining full time status (12 hours/semester).
The information listed below is in effect beginning with the 2020-2021 academic year. For scholarship information concerning current scholarship recipients, please refer to your scholarship award letter or contact the Office of Admissions.
Freshman ScholarshipRequirementsAward Amount
Montevallo Academic Leadership Scholarship21-23 ACT or 1060-1150 SAT; 3.0 GPA$2,500 per year
Academic Recognition Scholarship24-26 ACT or 1160-1250 SAT; 3.0 GPA$4,500 per year
Freshman Leadership Scholarship27-29 ACT or 1260-1350 SAT; 3.0 GPA$6,000 per year
Presidential Honors Scholarship30-36 ACT or 1360-1600 SAT; 3.0 GPA$9,000 per year
Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship22 ACT or 1100 SAT; 3.0 GPA; Minority$2,000 per year
Out-of-State Scholarship21 ACT or 1060 SAT; 3.0 GPA; Additional details belowIn-state tuition rates
Montevallo Ambassador Program Scholarship (M.A.P.S.)30 ACT or 1360 SAT; 3.5 GPA; Additional details belowRoom, board, tuition and fees
Montevallo Ambassador Program Scholarship (M.A.P.S.)Montevallo Ambassador Program Scholarship (M.A.P.S.) awards comprise the University’s most prestigious scholarship program. Twelve M.A.P.S. awards are given annually covering the cost of room, board, tuition and fees.
Requirements for consideration include a minimum composite ACT score of 30 (or SAT score of 1360) and minimum 3.5 high school GPA. Applicants should submit a resume, two letters of recommendation and application. Scholarships will be awarded based upon interviews granted to a select group of applicants. This scholarship is renewable with a minimum cumulative 3.25 GPA at UM along with maintaining full time status (12 hours/semester).
The information listed below is in effect beginning with the 2020-2021 academic year. For scholarship information concerning current scholarship recipients, please refer to your scholarship award letter or contact the Office of Admissions.
Freshman ScholarshipRequirementsAward Amount
Montevallo Academic Leadership Scholarship21-23 ACT or 1060-1150 SAT; 3.0 GPA$2,500 per year
Academic Recognition Scholarship24-26 ACT or 1160-1250 SAT; 3.0 GPA$4,500 per year
Freshman Leadership Scholarship27-29 ACT or 1260-1350 SAT; 3.0 GPA$6,000 per year
Presidential Honors Scholarship30-36 ACT or 1360-1600 SAT; 3.0 GPA$9,000 per year
Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship22 ACT or 1100 SAT; 3.0 GPA; Minority$2,000 per year
Out-of-State Scholarship21 ACT or 1060 SAT; 3.0 GPA; Additional details belowIn-state tuition rates
Montevallo Ambassador Program Scholarship (M.A.P.S.)30 ACT or 1360 SAT; 3.5 GPA; Additional details belowRoom, board, tuition and fees
Montevallo Ambassador Program Scholarship (M.A.P.S.)Montevallo Ambassador Program Scholarship (M.A.P.S.) awards comprise the University’s most prestigious scholarship program. Twelve M.A.P.S. awards are given annually covering the cost of room, board, tuition and fees.
Requirements for consideration include a minimum composite ACT score of 30 (or SAT score of 1360) and minimum 3.5 high school GPA. Applicants should submit a resume, two letters of recommendation and application. Scholarships will be awarded based upon interviews granted to a select group of applicants. This scholarship is renewable with a minimum cumulative 3.25 GPA at UM along with maintaining full time status (12 hours/semester).
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