Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
327
Days
March 1 2027
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Nissan Scholarship

Description

Nissan North America, Inc. provides scholarship funds for applicants who will attend a public two-year or four-year college. Applicants must be a graduating Mississippi high school student in the current year. They must be a legal resident of the State of Mississippi for one year prior to application. Applicants must enroll at a Mississippi public community college or university in a program of study leading to a first associate's or first bachelor's degree. The Nissan Scholarship can be awarded for up to four years, either two years at a two-year college and two additional years at a four-year university, or up to four years at a four-year university. Applicants must submit two forms of residency documentation. Preferred residency documents are FAFSA and Mississippi driver's license. The alternate residency documents that may be accepted are: State Tax Return (not Federal) for the current tax filing year; Homestead Exemption; Voter Registration; or MS Road and Bridge Privilege Tax Registration Receipt. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Mississippi Office of Student Financial Aid for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Mississippi
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Mississippi

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Residency documentation
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Test Scores
For more info, please visit our site
Contact sfa@mississippi.edu
Tel: 601-432-6997
Fax: 601-432-6527 Address 3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211-6453