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What GPA do you need for 100% Bright Futures?

What GPA do you need for 100% Bright Futures?

3.0 GPA
Must have a minimum weighted 3.0 GPA in non-elective high school courses. Must complete 30 service hours by high school graduation. Must take at least three full credits in a single career and technical education program.

What GPA is required for Bright Futures?

3.0
Renewal Requirements

Renewal Requirements Florida Academic Scholars Award
Minimum Cumulative GPA (unrounded & unweighted) 3.0*
Minimum Hours Required Per Term, if funded Full Time (12+ hours) 12 semester earned hours
Minimum Hours Required Per Term, if funded Three-quarter Time (9-11 hours) 9 semester earned hours

How do I calculate my Bright Futures GPA?

You can get an accurate Bright Futures GPA by creating a high school evaluation at https://www.floridashines.org/ (previously called facts.org). Every student should visit https://www.floridashines.org/ (previously called facts.org), at least once a year to view progress towards a Bright Futures Scholarship.

What ACT score do you need for 75% Bright Futures?

Florida Medallion Scholars: Requires a minimum weighted GPA of 3.0, an ACT composite score of 26 (25 starting in 2021) or SAT combined reading/math score of 1170 (1210 starting in 2021), and 75 service hours.

What are the qualifications for bright future?

General requirements for any of the Bright Futures scholarship grants include being a U.S. citizen and a Florida resident; completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid by August 31 following high school graduation; being accepted into a qualifying post-secondary institution and not having a felony record.

How can one apply for Bright Futures scholarship?

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  • Click on “First-Time Applicants”
  • which is very straightforward.
  • you will get a USER ID.
  • Fill out the FFAA.
  • you will be sent to a “Results page.” Print this out.
  • Does Bright Futures cover grad school?

    The Bright Futures scholarship will cover up to one semester of graduate coursework, but will pay at the undergraduate rate of $213.55 per credit hour.

    What GPA does Bright Futures look at?

    The Bright Futures initiative requires students to maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher. A GPA lower than 2.0 will result in loss of funds. Appeals from students asking for Bright Futures Funds with a GPA lower than 2.0 are rarely approved.