TITAN SENIORS • Class of 2027
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Bright Futures Info:

The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program provides scholarships based on high school academic achievement. It has two award levels: the Florida Academic Scholars Award and Florida Medallion Scholars Award.

Each award has different academic criteria for eligibility and provides a different award amount and/or number of semester hours. The Florida Academic Scholar with the highest academic ranking in each county will also receive the Academic Top Scholars Award.

Types of Bright Future Scholarship Programs:

• Florida Academic Scholars (FAS)

This is the most competitive Bright Futures scholarship and the most generous one. Florida Academic Scholar (FAS) recipients may receive funding for up to five years from high school graduation for a maximum of 120 semester hours toward the completion of a first baccalaureate degree. The Florida Academic Scholar with the highest academic ranking in each county will also receive the Academic Top Scholars Award.

The Florida Academic Scholars will receive an award amount equal to 100% of tuition and applicable fees. Applicable fees include: activity and service fee, health fee, athletic fee, financial aid fee, capital improvement fee, campus access/transportation fee, technology fee and tuition differential fee.

The Florida Academic Scholars Award is $212.28 per credit hour.

The Academic Top Scholars Award is $44 per credit hour.

• Florida Medallion Scholars (FMS)

This scholarship is less competitive than the FAS, but it still has relatively high minimum test score and GPA requirements. Florida Medallion Scholar (FMS) recipients may receive funding for up to five years from high school graduation for a maximum of 120 semester hours toward the completion of a first baccalaureate degree.

Florida Medallion Scholars will receive an award amount equal to 75% of tuition and applicable fall, spring and summer fees. Applicable fees include activity and service fee, health fee, athletic fee, financial aid fee, capital improvement fee, campus access/transportation fee, technology fee and tuition differential fee.

The Florida Medallion Scholars Award is $159.21 per credit hour.

Please click on the below link to get more information and to be able to complete the application. 

https://www.floridabrightfutures.gov/