Amount: $4,000
Deadline: Last day of the term
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes
About
The Zell Miller Scholarship is an enhanced merit-based scholarship for Georgia's highest-achieving high school graduates, offering more substantial financial assistance than the HOPE Scholarship.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.7+
- Georgia resident
- Graduate of an eligible high school with a 3.7 GPA and other academic requirements (e.g., specific SAT/ACT scores)
- Maintain a 3.3 GPA in college to renew
Required Materials
- FAFSA or GSFAPPS application
- High school transcript
- SAT/ACT scores
- Enrollment in an eligible Georgia institution
Timeline
Students are evaluated for eligibility after high school graduation and after each term of enrollment in college.
Tips
Aim for the highest possible GPA and SAT/ACT scores during high school. Ensure your high school curriculum meets the Rigor Course requirements.