Office Of Scholarships & Financial Aid
1201 S. State Street,
CSS 101,
Big Rapids, MI 49307
We want to reward you for the work you did in high school. That's why a Woodbridge N. Ferris (WNF) Scholarship is given to every incoming Big Rapids main campus or Kendall College of Art & Design freshman who meets the criteria. If you qualify, a scholarship will be automatically awarded to you, no essay or scholarship application required.
Our Woodbridge N. Ferris Scholarships for incoming first-time freshmen are GPA-only, with the exception of the prestigious Founder's Scholarship.
FOUNDER'S SCHOLARSHIP
Value - $10,000 per year/$40,000 for four years
Criteria: 31 ACT or 1350 SAT score and a 3.90/4.00 scale HS GPA.
Requires continuous full-time enrollment
Renewal cumulative GPA: 3.30
PRESIDENT'S SCHOLARSHIP
Value - $6,000 per year/$24,000 for four years
Criteria: 4.0 GPA/4.00 scale HS GPA
Requires continuous full-time enrollment
Renewal cumulative GPA: 3.30
PROVOST'S SCHOLARSHIP
Value - $5,000 per year/$20,000 for four years
Criteria: 3.50 - 3.99/4.00 scale HS GPA
Requires continuous full-time enrollment
Renewal cumulative GPA: 3.00
DEAN'S SCHOLARSHIP
Value - $3,500 per year/$14,000 for four years
Criteria: 3.25 - 3.49/4.00 scale HS GPA
Requires continuous full-time enrollment
Renewal cumulative GPA: 3.00
FERRIS CRIMSON SCHOLARSHIP
Value - $1,500 per year/ $6,000 for four years
Criteria:3.00 - 3.24/4.00 scale HS GPA
Requires continuous full-time enrollment
Renewal cumulative GPA: 2.75
FERRIS NEXT SCHOLARSHIP
Value - $1,000 per year/ $4,000 for four years
Renewal cumulative GPA: 2.75
Requires continuous full-time enrollment
Criteria:
OUT-OF-STATE STUDENTS
Ferris State University eliminated the non-resident tuition rate. All U.S. citizens
as well as Canadian citizens (from any province) will be charged the same undergraduate
tuition rate as Michigan residents.