Value: For students who first enrolled at Michigan Tech prior to fall of 2019, values of the Presidential Scholars Award are variable from $1,500 to $4,500 based on academic record. In the spirit of philanthropy some or all of a scholarship may be funded by a generous donor to the university.
| Scholarship | Annual Award |
|---|---|
| Scholars of Excellence | $4,500 |
| Scholars of Distinction | $2,500 |
| Scholars of Achievement | $1,500 |
Renewal Criteria: Scholarship recipients must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.50 at the end of each spring semester. Continuous, regular full-time undergraduate enrollment (12 credits or more) and acceptable social behavior must also be maintained. Recipients are required to live in University housing for the first two academic years--four academic semesters (not including summers), to maintain this scholarship. Students graduating from high schools within Houghton, Keweenaw, and Baraga counties (and have commuter status) are exempt from the on-campus living requirement. Students are eligible for the award for a maximum of eight semesters of undergraduate study.