Renewal Criteria by Scholarship

Requirements for renewal of scholarships include, but are not limited to, the criteria below. Recipients must also satisfactorily complete 12 credits per semester, maintain good disciplinary standing, and meet all conditions specified in the Guide to Your Merit Award and other program materials.

Scholarship GPA* Other Requirements
Alexander Graham Bell Scholarship 3.20 Residence in University housing on the Charles River Campus. Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
Ancient Greek Scholarship 3.00 Residence in University housing on the Charles River Campus; enrollment in a Latin/Greek language course during each of the first four semesters. Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
Boston High School Scholarship 2.30 Residence in University housing on the Charles River Campus. Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
Boston University College of Engineering FIRST Scholarship 3.20 Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
Cardinal Medeiros Scholarship 3.20 Residence in University housing on the Charles River Campus. Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
College of Fine Arts Performance Award 2.30 Must maintain enrollment at the College of Fine Arts (CFA) and meet criteria determined by CFA and specified in their notification letter to recipients.
Dean’s Scholarship 3.00 Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship 3.00 Must complete a minimum of 100 community service hours each year in conjunction with Boston University’s Howard Thurman Center for Race, Culture & Ethnicity; residence in University housing on the Charles River Campus.
Engineering Scholars Award 3.20 Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester. (Program discontinued; no initial awards after 2011-2012 year.)
Latin Scholarship 3.00 Full-tuition recipients: Residence in University housing on the Charles River Campus; enrollment in a Latin/Greek language course during each of the first four semesters.Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
Methodist Clergy Scholarship 2.30 Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
National Achievement Scholarship 2.30 Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
National Hispanic Recognition Program (NHRP) 3.20 Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
National Merit Scholarship 2.30 Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
National Scholars Award 3.20 Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
Phi-Theta Kappa Scholarship 3.20 Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
Presidential Scholarship 3.20 Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
School of Education Scholarship 3.20 Residence in University housing on the Charles River Campus. Must maintain enrollment at the School of Education. Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
Trustee Scholarship 3.50 Residence in University housing on the Charles River Campus. Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester.
University Scholarship 3.20 Must satisfactorily complete at least 12 credits each semester. (Program discontinued; no initial awards after 2011-2012 year.)
* Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) required for the prior academic year.