Scholarships & Financial Aid

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Your application for admission also serves as your application for TLU’s academic scholarships.

2026–2027 Academic Scholarships

First-Year Students | Academic Scholarships

Academic ScholarshipScholarship AmountRecalculated GPA
Regent’s Scholarship$28,0004.60 or above
Presidential Scholarship$26,0004.10–4.59
Distinction Scholarship$24,0003.70–4.09
Academic Excellence Scholarship$22,0003.30–3.69
Heritage Scholarship$20,0002.80–3.29
Commendation Scholarship$18,0002.79 or below

Academic scholarships are renewable for up to three years (four years total) based on continued full-time enrollment and a cumulative GPA of 2.0 earned at TLU.

The recalculated GPA amounts reflect the student’s GPA in their core classes (electives are not included) and is calculated on a 5.0 scale.

SAT/ACT Awards

SAT/ACT ScoreAward Amount
1400 SAT | 31 ACT or above$3,000
1300 SAT | 28 ACT or above$2,000
1100 SAT | 22 ACT or above$1,000

While SAT/ACT scores are not required for your TLU application, students who have earned qualifying test scores may submit them to receive additional awards. Test scores must be received by June 1 to be eligible for an SAT/ACT award.

Transfer Students | Academic Scholarships
Academic Excellence Award

Scholarship AmountGPA
$17,0003.25 or above
$16,0003.0–3.24
$15,0002.7–2.99
$14,0002.5–2.69
$9,0002.49 or below

Transfer scholarships are awarded based on cumulative GPA from all institutions attended. Renewal of transfer academic scholarships is based on continued full-time enrollment and a cumulative GPA of 2.00 earned at TLU. All transfer scholarships are renewable for six semesters.

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