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List Of American Universities/Colleges Offering Full Tuition Scholarships to US Citizens

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As an American citizen, you are eligible for a host of full tuition scholarships offered by several colleges and universities in the US.

In order to be eligible for this level of scholarship, you will need to note the following points;

1) You will need to obtain SAT scores in the range of 1450 - 1600 to be eligible for consideration (this varies from school to school) 

2) You will often need to be in the top 15% of your graduating high school class as academic records are a major determinant in the awarding of these scholarships

3) You will in most cases, need to fill out a separate scholarship application that requires a detailed account of your abilities and most times, an essay on a specified topic is required as part of the scholarship application.

4) More often than not, you will need a glowing recommendation from a high school teacher or counsellor who can vouch for your exemplary conduct and the ability to excel in a tertiary institution

5) In order to retain this scholarship, you'll need to maintain a certain GPA (in most cases, a 3.0 out of a 4.0 cumulative GPA).

LIST OF AMERICAN COLLEGES OFFERING FULL TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS

ALABAMA

ARIZONA

ARKANSAS

CALIFORNIA

COLORADO
Colorado School of Mines (Available to only In-State residents)
Colorado State University (Available to only In-State residents)

CONNECTICUT

DELAWARE

FLORIDA

GEORGIA

ILLINOIS
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (Available to only In-State residents)

INDIANA

IOWA

KANSAS

KENTUCKY
Eastern Kentucky University (Available to only In-State residents)
Morehead State University (Available to only In-State residents)

LOUISIANA

MAINE

MARYLAND
Loyola University Maryland (Available to only Baltimore residents)

MASSACHUSETTS
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (Available to only In-State residents)
University of Massachusetts Lowell (Available to only In-State residents)
Westfield State University (Available to only In-State residents)

MICHIGAN
Kalamazoo College (Available to only Kalamazoo residents)

MINNESOTA

MISSISSIPPI

MISSOURI
University of Missouri (Available to only In-State residents)
Truman State University (Available to only In-State residents)

MONTANA

NEBRASKA
University of Nebraska Omaha (Available to only In-State residents)

NEW JERSEY

NEW MEXICO
New Mexico State University (Available to only In-State residents)
University of New Mexico (Available to only In-State residents)

NEW YORK
SUNY Oswego (Available to only In-State residents)

NORTH CAROLINA

NORTH DAKOTA

OHIO
Bowling Green State University (Available to only In-State residents)
University of Cincinnati (Available to only In-State residents)
Cleveland State University (Available to only In-State residents)
Wittenberg University (Available to only In-State residents)

OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma State University (Available to only In-State residents)
University of Central Oklahoma (Available to only In-State residents)
University of Oklahoma (Available to only In-State residents)

OREGON

PENNSYLVANIA
Villanova University (Available to only Greater Philadelphia residents)

RHODE ISLAND

SOUTH CAROLINA
Presbyterian College (Available to only In-State residents)

TENNESSEE

TEXAS
University of Texas at Dallas (Available to only In-State residents)
University of Texas at San Antonio (Available to only In-State residents)
Prairie View A&M University (Available to only In-State residents)
University of St. Thomas (Available to only In-State residents)

UTAH
Weber State University (Available to only In-State residents)

VERMONT
University of Vermont (Available to only In-State residents)

VIRGINIA
James Madison University (Available to only In-State residents)

WASHINGTON
Washington State University (Available to only In-State residents)

WEST VIRGINIA

WISCONSIN

WYOMING
University of Wyoming (Available to only In-State residents)

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