CMU Next Generation Scholarship
Automatically considered
$1,000
Eligibility
School
Colorado Mesa University
Education level
Undergraduate
Year of study
Entering
Enrollment
Full-time
About this scholarship
First-time degree-seeking Colorado Mesa University students whose parent or court-ordered legal guardian earned a certificate or degree from CMU or CMU Tech may receive the renewable Next Generation Scholarship, formerly the Legacy award.
Recipients receive $1,000 per year while enrolled full time (12+ credits) with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. The scholarship renews until a bachelor's degree is earned or 120 attempted credit hours are reached.
Apply to Colorado Mesa University and provide accurate information about the parent or guardian's graduation from CMU or CMU Tech. The award may be stacked with other CMU merit or transfer scholarships.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- First-time degree-seeking student who is the son/daughter of a parent or court-ordered legal guardian who earned a technical certificate, associate, bachelor, or graduate degree from Colorado Mesa Uni
- Enrolled full-time (12+ credit hours per semester)
- Minimum 3.0 cumulative high school or college GPA
- U.S. citizen, valid permanent resident, or ASSET-admitted student (international students and those with a prior baccalaureate degree are not eligible)
- Renewable $1,000 annual scholarship; renewal requires completing 12+ credit hours each fall and spring and maintaining a 3.0 CMU GPA
- Awarded automatically based on answers from the initial CMU admission application; no separate scholarship application or essay
- Determined from answers on the initial CMU admission application; no separate scholarship application or essay.
- Renewal requires 12 or more credit hours each fall and spring and a 3.0 CMU GPA, until a bachelor's degree is earned or 120 attempted credit hours are reached.