About the Scholarship
This scholarship is available for high school seniors who are residents of and attend high school in Maine, and plan to attend the University of Maine at Orono. Students must be in the top 10 percent of their class and have an SAT score of 1450 or higher or an ACT score of 32 or higher to be considered for the award, but selection is extremely competitive and recipients tend to be in the top 2% of their high school class. Application requirements for the University of Maine Presidential Scholarship (in state) are:EssayRecommendation letterApplication formOfficial TranscriptOfficial SAT and/or ACT scores