That’s too bad about Alabama.
I was talking about the Pittsburgh Chancellor’s scholarships
https://oafa.pitt.edu/financialaid/academic-scholarships/chancellors-scholarship/
“a minimum SAT score of 1530 or 34 ACT composite score, a top 2% high school class rank (if applicable), and an ‘A’ average in challenging high school curriculums consisting of AP/IB/Honors courses.”
That brings financial independence.