Farrell Bailey Jr. (Nevada State University’s Admissions Recruiter) will present NSU’s Freshmen Admissions Criteria, Application Process, and Scholarships. The meeting will be held on Thursday, October 3, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Gatto Learning Lab.
Farrell Bailey Jr.
Recruiter
OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS AND RECRUITMENT
Office 702.992.2171 | Farrell.Bailey@nevadastate.edu
Scorpion FRESHMAN Scholarship
Upcoming Award: Fall 2025
Qualifying High School Graduates: Class of 2025
Admission Application Priority Deadline: February 1, 2025
7th Semester Transcript Priority Deadline: February 15, 2025
Information & Requirements
- 3.25 or higher 7th semester unweighted GPA in order to qualify
- Awarded once a year for the fall semester (students must enter in the fall semester following HS graduation)
- The scholarship is valid for 8 consecutive undergraduate semesters (excluding summer terms)
- Current dual-credit high school students are candidates for this scholarship
- Merit-based scholarship offerings vary year to year, based on available funding: the awards listed on this page are for incoming students during the 2025/26 academic year.
2025/26 Scholarship Award Level
Presidential
Mount Scorpion Achievement
Black & Gold
GPA Requirement
3.75 and above
3.50 – 3.74
3.25 – 3.49
Scholarship Award*
$4,000 per year*
$3,000 per year*
$2,000 per year*
*As funding permits. Scholarships will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.
*Awards are for fall and spring only.
—