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Michigan Tuition & Scholarship Programs
The state of Michigan offers a variety of scholarships and grants for students. Take a look at our program detail pages for more information and to see which ones you may be eligible for.
2023-24 FAFSA Information
Students may now complete the 2023-24 FAFSA at fafsa.gov. As a reminder, the FAFSA is required for consideration for most State of Michigan scholarship and grant programs!
- How to Fill Out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) Form
- 2023–24 FAFSA® Line by Line Demo
Graduating high school in 2023 or later? Check your eligibility for the Michigan Achievement Scholarship by completing your FAFSA.
2024-25 FAFSA
Federal Student Aid recently announced a delay in the launch of the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The 2024-25 FAFSA is scheduled to open in December 2023.
This delay is due to several updates and simplifications Federal Student Aid is implementing to improve the overall FAFSA process for students and families.
2023-24 MI Future Educator Applications Available
New Programs
MI Future Educator Fellowship
The MI Future Educator Fellowship will offer a $10,000 scholarship to up to 2,500 future educators every year.
MI Future Educator Fellowship Fact Sheet Full Program Details
MI Future Educator Stipend
The MI Future Educator Stipend is a $9,600 stipend to support Michigan’s hardworking student teachers as they continue their journey to being in the classroom full-time.
MI Future Educator Stipend Fact Sheet Full Program Details
Michigan Achievement Scholarship
Beginning with the high school Class of 2023, the Michigan Achievement Scholarship will be available to students in the 2023-24 school year.
Michigan Achievement Scholarship Fact Sheet Full Program Details
Existing Programs
Children of Veterans Tuition Grant
The Children of Veterans Tuition Grant provides undergraduate tuition assistance to students older than 16 and less than 26 years of age who are the natural or adopted child of a Michigan veteran. The veteran must have died or became totally and permanently disabled as a result of military service.
Children of Veterans Tuition Grant Fact Sheet Full Program Details
Dual Enrollment
Dual Enrollment allows students to begin taking free dual enrollment classes in the 9th grade and continue to take up to ten dual enrollment courses overall in grades 9-12. The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) administers the Dual Enrollment Program.
Private school students must first get a signed letter of eligibility from their principal to participate in the program. MDE works with MI Student Aid who is responsible for sending payments to the college for each eligible private school student.
Fostering Futures Scholarship
The Fostering Futures Scholarship provides scholarships to students who have experienced foster care in Michigan on or after age 13. Students must also demonstrate financial need to qualify.
Fostering Futures Scholarship Fact Sheet Full Program Details
Futures for Frontliners
Futures for Frontliners (F4F) is a State of Michigan scholarship program for frontline workers; Michiganders who worked in essential industries during the state COVID-19 shutdown in spring 2020. F4F provides a pathway for tuition-free access to public community colleges to earn an associate degree or an industry recognized certificate for frontline workers without a college degree.
Michigan Competitive Scholarship
The Michigan Competitive Scholarship is available to undergraduate students pursuing their first degree and is based on both financial need and merit. To be considered, a student must take the SAT (Class of 2017 and beyond) prior to entering college and achieve a qualifying score of at least 1200.
Michigan Competitive Scholarship Fact Sheet Full Program Details
MI GEAR UP
Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) is a Federal program designed to provide early intervention services and programs to students in middle school and high school. MI GEAR UP targets low-income students by providing them with support services to increase their opportunity to succeed in postsecondary education.
MI GEAR UP Fact Sheet Full Program Details
Michigan Reconnect Scholarship
Michigan Reconnect is a scholarship program that pays for students 25 and older to attend their in-district community college and offers a large tuition discount if students attend an out-of-district community college. Students can use the scholarship to complete an associate degree or a skill certificate program.
Michigan Tuition Grant
The Michigan Tuition Grant is available to undergraduate Michigan residents with financial need who plan to attend or are attending a Michigan degree-granting, non-profit independent college.
Michigan Tuition Grant Fact Sheet Full Program Details
Police Officer’s and Fire Fighter’s Survivor Tuition Grant
The Police Officer’s and Fire Fighter’s Survivor Tuition Act provides for the waiver of tuition at a Michigan community college or public university for children and surviving spouses of Michigan police officers and fire fighters killed in the line of duty. The program is intended to provide an educational benefit to the spouse and children of police officers and fire fighters who made the ultimate sacrifice for their communities and the citizens of Michigan.
Police Officer’s and Fire Fighter’s Survivor Tuition Act Fact Sheet Full Program Details
Tuition Incentive Program
The Tuition Incentive Program encourages students to complete high school by providing college tuition assistance after graduation. Eligible students are those who have or have had Medicaid coverage for 24 months within a 36 month period as identified by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS).
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The following list provides information on various scholarships across Michigan and the U.S. that may be relevant to Hispanic/Latino students of all ages and educational levels. Please note that the provided basic requirements are there to help with sorting through scholarships, and further requirements may be present. To find out more, please visit the respective website (by clicking on the scholarship’s name) of the scholarship you are interested in.
Note: Scholarships listed here are not sponsored or created by the Hispanic/Latino Commission of Michigan.
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30 Michigan Scholarships to Apply for in 2023
30 Michigan Scholarships to Apply for in 2023
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Scholarships Of County ‘Wayne’ Within Michigan
“Here are the first 20 scholarships where one of the requirements is based on where you live.”
Some states or counties have hundreds of scholarships for which you may qualify.
If you see less then 20 examples for your state, check back and visit this page in the future. We are adding new scholarships every week.Journalism Institute for Minorities Scholarships
Up to 10 full-tuition scholarships be will awarded to attend Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA and show talent for writing through writing samples. Grants are for 120 credits, the amount required to graduate from Wayne State. Students may apply to the Institute up to the start of their junior year in college.
Applications not accepted. Giving primarily in Detroit, MI.
Chapter 198 – Downriver Detroit Scholarship
Criteria: Applicants must be seeking an associate’s degree, bachelor’s degree or graduate degree in manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial engineering, engineering technology, or industrial technology at an accredited public or private college or university in the state of Michigan. Scholarship applicants must possess an overall minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 point scale. When mak… more
Chapter 1 Detroit Undergraduate Scholarship
Scholarship applicants must be an undergraduate student enrolled in a manufacturing engineering, manufacturing engineering technology or closely related degree at one of the following sponsored institutions. Wayne State University, Student Chapter S004 Lawrence Technological University, Student Chapter S011 University of Detroit-Mercy, Student Chapter S081 Focus: Hope, Center for Advanced Technol… more
Chapter 1 Detroit Associate Scholarship
Scholarship applicants must be a high school graduating senior or an undergraduate student enrolled in a manufacturing engineering, manufacturing engineering technology or closely related degree at one of the following sponsored institutions. Wayne State University, Student Chapter S004 Lawrence Technological University, Student Chapter S011 University of Detroit-Mercy, Student Chapter S081 Focus… more
Scholarship Value: $2,000 Classifications: Undergraduate Junior, Undergraduate Senior Minimum GPA: 2.8 Eligible Majors: Pharmacy Eligible Schools: Open Eligible Locations: Michigan, District of Columbia Scholarship Detail: This scholarship is awarded to 3rd and 4th year Pharmacy majors from the Washington, D.C. Area or Detroit, Michigan. Donor/Sponsor Name: CVS/pharmacy
Feigenson, Jacqueline Scholarship
Scholarship Value: Varies, based on need Classifications: Open Minimum GPA: 2.5 Eligible Majors: Art, Humanities Eligible Schools: UNCF Member Colleges and Universities (please check the website for the complete list) Eligible Locations: Michigan Scholarship Detail: This endowed scholarship supports Detroit area students. Donor/Sponsor Name: Jacqueline Johnson Giving limited to Detroit, Michigan… more
Hudson – Webber Foundation Scholarship
Eligible Schools: UNCF Member Colleges and Universities (please check the website for the complete list) Eligible Locations: Michigan Scholarship Detail: This scholarship is available to Detroit, MI residents attending a UNCF member college or university. Donor/Sponsor Name: Hudson – Webber Foundation
Eligible Schools: UNCF Member Colleges and Universities (please check the website for the complete list) Eligible Locations: Michigan Scholarship Detail: This scholarship is open to students from Detroit, MI attending a UNCF member college or university. Donor/Sponsor Name: McGregor
Scholarship Value: Up to $3,000Classifications: OpenMinimum GPA: 2.5Eligible Majors: OpenEligible Schools: UNCF Member Colleges and UniversitiesEligible Locations: Michigan Scholarship Detail:This scholarship is restricted to students attending a UNCF school, residing in Detroit, MI with, and earning an annual income of $25,000 or less.Donor/Sponsor Name: Regina Peffly
Strosacker, Charles Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship Value: Varies, based on needClassifications: OpenMinimum GPA: 2.5Eligible Majors: ArtEligible Schools: UNCF Member Colleges and UniversitiesEligible Locations: Michigan Scholarship Detail:The scholarship is restricted to Detroit, MI students.Donor/Sponsor Name: Charles Strosacker
White, Ted Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Value: Up to $2,500Classifications: OpenMinimum GPA: 2.7Eligible Majors: OpenEligible Schools: UNCF Member Colleges and UniversitiesEligible Locations: Michigan Scholarship Detail:This scholarship is intended for students from the Detroit, MI metro area with a 2.7 GPA or better. Preference is given to freshmen. Students must attend a UNCF member college or university.
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