<p>I read somewhere online you have to maintain a 3.5 cumulative GPA in order to keep your academic scholarship. Is this correct? If so, that is pretty steep! Thank you.</p>
<p>It’s what your school sets.</p>
<p>Regents’ Gold Scholarship
Baylor provides a full tuition academic scholarship to National Merit Finalists who select Baylor as their first choice college. Further, the Regents’ Gold Scholarship is augmented by the recipients’ SAT* or ACT score. Regents’ Gold Scholarship recipients are not eligible for President’s, Provost’s or Deans’ Gold Scholarships.
SAT* Score ACT Score Amount divided over 8
undergraduate semesters Amount
per academic year
1500 + 36 $153,920 $38,480
1400-1490 33-35 $149,920 $37,480
1300-1390 30-32 $145,920 $36,480
Below 1300 29 and below $137,920 $34,480
Renewal of this scholarship each year is contingent upon maintaining a Baylor cumulative grade point average of at least 3.5.</p>
<p>You must maintain a 3.0 for most scholarships. 3.5 is for the top scholarship only.</p>