<p>Take a look at LSU. With your current stats you would quilify for a $5,000/yr Tiger Excellence scholor award. if you were able to get your SAT up to 1330, you would qualify for the $10,000 Academic Scholars award. That would be close to covering the $13,000 difference between in-state and out of state tuition. </p>
<p>LSU Academic Scholars Award</p>
<p>Criteria: ACT score of 30 to 32 or a critical reading and math SAT score of 1330 to 1430 AND a 3.0 cumulative computed, six semester high school GPA.</p>
<p>Award: $10,000 per year plus the opportunity to earn up to an additional $1550 by participating in the Chancellor’s Student Aide Program.</p>
<p>Chancellor’s Student Aide Program provides an opportunity for students to work in one of our many departments. Students participating in this program can work up to 20 hours per week to earn up to $1550 per year. The student is paid an hourly wage and paychecks are sent bi-weekly.</p>
<p>Tiger Excellence Scholars Award</p>
<p>Criteria: ACT score of 28 to 29 or a critical reading and math SAT score of 1250 to 1320 AND a 3.0 cumulative computed, six semester high school GPA.</p>
<p>Award: $5000 per year</p>