Fitchburg State University — Merit Scholarships & Automatic Consideration
Fitchburg, Massachusetts · 2 published award(s) in our verified dataset.
Consideration — amount not guaranteed
Fitchburg State University automatically considers admitted students for the published merit awards below — but it does not guarantee an amount. Figures are the college's published amounts a student may be awarded, taken from its own scholarship page. Every row links to its official source and shows its verification date.
Automatically considered — amount not guaranteed
For the awards below, the college automatically considers students who meet the published criteria, but the amount is not guaranteed. Figures shown are the college's published amounts a student may be awarded — read the official source for how selection and funding work.
| Award | Min GPA | Min SAT | Min ACT | $/year | 4-yr total | Residency | Deadline | Separate app? | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presidential Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed Freshmen only; MA resident; separate scholarship applications are not required; university ceases awarding when funding is no longer available. Renewal: up to three additional contiguous years of full-time enrollment with a 3.2 or higher GPA. | 3.5 | — | — | $1,500 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $6,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Fitchburg Freshmen Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed Freshmen only; 3.0 or higher re-calculated high school GPA; separate scholarship applications are not required. Renewal: up to three contiguous years of full-time enrollment with a 3.0 or higher GPA. | 3.0 | — | — | $1,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $4,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 |
Published conditions & source wording
- GPA basis: Re-calculated GPA (Massachusetts Department of Higher Education calculation guidelines)
- GPA basis: Re-calculated GPA in high school
- Renewal GPA: 3.2 or higher GPA
- Renewal GPA: 3.0 or higher GPA
- Full-time enrollment required: Yes
Meeting minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee receipt of a scholarship
Questions
Does Fitchburg State University guarantee merit scholarships?
No. Fitchburg State University automatically considers students for the awards above, but amounts are not guaranteed — per the college's published source(s), verified 2026-11-02. Confirm current terms on the official page before applying.
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