Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) Financial Aid and Scholarships
Students Receiving Aid
51%
Total Aid Amount
$139.565M
Financial Aid Official Website
www.snhu.edu/financial-aid-for-college.asp
Southern New Hampshire University offers financial aid to help both online and campus students, and as per the report, the total financial aid offered to the students is $139,565,228, whereas approximately 51% of university students are able to get any kind of financial aid.
Scholarships
Scholarships for Online Students
Merit Scholarships
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Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Scholarships: SNHU offers a 10% reduction in the total tuition cost for the students who are members of the Phi Theta Kappa Society.
General Scholarship
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Alumni Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to students who scored a GPA of 3.0 in the last two semesters and a student was active in leadership roles in various fields.
International Scholarships
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Li Xu Scholarship Funds: This scholarship is offered to the students who help other students understand the tradition and culture of New Hampshire and the culture of the university itself.
For more information about the online scholarship, students may contact the SNHU’s representatives through the official website.
Scholarship for Campus Students
Resident Scholarships
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New Hampshire Governor’s Scholarship: This renewable scholarship, which can be renewed up to 4 years, offers the amount of $2,000 per year to the New Hampshire scholar students. Students must keep a GPA of 2.5 to qualify for it. Whereas students who are New Hampshire resident but not in the list of state scholars, they are awarded $1000 per year, the student must keep a GPA of 2.0 to qualify for it.
Merit Scholarships
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Presidential Scholarship: This is a renewable scholarship, and it is based on the cumulative GPA of the student due to this student may expect to see the variation in the amount offered. The student must have a GPA of 3.5 to qualify for it and students can renew this scholarship by maintaining a GPA of 3.0.
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Regional Community Scholarships: This is a renewable scholarship for the transfer students who transferred from the community college located in Northeast. Students must keep a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above to qualify for it.
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Honors Program Scholarship: This renewable scholarship until the students keep participating in the program. This scholarship offers the amount of $2,000 to the students who commenced the university honors program.
For more information about grants, students may contact the SNHU’s representatives through the official website.
Grants
Federal Grant
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Pell Grant: This grant is offered the students who have not received their first bachelor’s degree or the first time undergraduate students. The student needs to fulfill the FAFSA to exhibit the financial need, the financial aid office determines the student eligibility by EFC. Students can receive the pell grant up to $6,195 per year who exhibits exceptional financial need.
State Grant
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State Grant and UNIQUE: State grant is offered to the SNHU to help students in the cost of education at SNHU, to know the eligibility criterion for the state grant student must contact the state agencies.
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New Hampshire Resident: Unfortunately New Hampshire does not have any state grant program but students can apply for the UNIQUE scholarship. There are two types of scholarship in this program, first is the UNIQUE annual allocation program which helps the students of New Hampshire through increasing the access and the number of deserving students to get the grant. Second is the UNIQUE endowment allocation program is offered to qualifying students where the allocation is a restricted endowment to students.
Institutional Grant
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SNHU need-based grant: This grant is an institutional grant which offers the amount of $400 to $14,000 annually, to the full-time student who demonstrates the financial need by fulfilling FAFSA.
For more information about the grants and FAFSA, students may contact the SNHU’s representatives through the official website.