How much does Bright Futures pay per credit hour?
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$213.55 per credit hour
The Bright Futures scholarship will cover up to one semester of graduate coursework, but will pay at the undergraduate rate of $213.55 per credit hour.
How much money is the Bright Futures scholarship?
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Florida Academic Scholars (FAS)* | Florida Medallion Scholars (FMS)** | Florida Academic Top Scholars (ATS) |
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$208.69 | $156.51 | $44.00 + FAS |
How much does Bright Futures pay at UF?
Awards are per credit hour. For the 2021-22 academic year, The Florida Academic Scholars will receive an award amount equal to 100% of tuition and applicable fees.

How much money is 75 Bright Futures?
Medallion Scholars will receive an award amount equal to 75% of tuition and applicable fees. The tuition and applicable fees for 1 credit hour is $159.21.
How do you lose Bright Futures?

GPA Requirements The Bright Futures initiative requires students to maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher. A GPA lower than 2.0 will result in loss of funds. Appeals from students asking for Bright Futures Funds with a GPA lower than 2.0 are rarely approved.
How do you get a Bright Futures scholarship?
You must:
- Be a Florida resident, and a US Citizen or eligible noncitizen.
- Earn a diploma from a Florida high school or high school equivalent.
- Be enrolled, or enrolling, for at least six credit hours per semester.
- Complete the Florida Financial Aid Application before August 31 of your graduation year.
Does Bright Futures pay for grad school?
Graduate Funding: A Bright Futures recipient, who graduates with a bachelor’s degree in 7 or fewer semesters or in 105 semester hours or fewer, may receive funding for one semester of graduate study, not to exceed 15 credit hours, paid at the undergraduate rate.
How much does Bright Futures pay per credit hour 2022?
In summary, Bright Futures award amounts for the 2022 academic year: The Florida Academic Scholars Award is $212.71 per credit hour. The Florida Medallion Scholars Award is $159.53 per credit hour. The Academic Top Scholars Award is $44 per credit hour.
Can you drop a class with Bright Futures?
IF YOU DROP or Withdraw from Classes AFTER YOUR Bright Futures IS DISBURSED. Your Bright Futures will be billed for the classes dropped or withdrawn after the initial drop/add period. The amount owed is based off the number of credits dropped for the term.
How much does Bright Futures pay at UCF?
The Florida Bright Futures scholarship applies directly to tuition and fees. The Admissions Merit Scholarship will cover any remaining University expenses, specifically on-campus housing and meal plans, up to the value of your award. If any funds remain, then you will receive an $800 per semester textbook stipend.