Applicant must rank in the top tenth of class and have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1200 (composite ACT score of 27).

Applicant must be a returning day student with a minimum 3.0 GPA and proven dedication to community involvement.

Applicant must be a first year student or transfer student. Selection is based upon GPA, academic excellence, and English proficiency.

Applicant must be an international student of high academic ability. Early application for admission is advised.

Applicant must be a first year student or transfer student. Selection is based upon GPA, academic excellence, and English proficiency.

Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and be a Phi Theta Kappa member.

Applicant must have demonstrated commitment to diversity and multicultural programs. Selection is based upon leadership, special talents, and achievements in school and community. Applicant must have minimum score of 1100 on the SAT and rank in the top 15 percent of their class.

Applicant who ranks first or second in their graduating class will automatically qualify for the scholarship. An additional one-time Fellowship available for Presidential Scholar to engage in a research experience with faculty in an area of his/her interest.

Applicants must be currently enrolled college undergraduates with a minimum 3.0 GPA who show leadership potential and are involved in extra-curricular activities centered on multicultural or international issues. Applicants must submit a 1,000-word essay on how study abroad will change their lives.