Georgia Institute of Technology - Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid
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The Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid (OSFA) at Georgia Institute of Technology assists students and families in the application for and receipt of financial resources to help them meet educational expenses. The office strives to provide excellent service to applicants and recipients, administer funds and programs effectively in compliance with all regulations, exercise good stewardship of funds, and serve as an advocate for strategic financial support for students.
Funding Opportunities
HOPE Scholarship
The HOPE Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship available to Georgia residents who have demonstrated academic achievement. This scholarship provides money to assist students with educational costs of attending a postsecondary institution located in the state of Georgia. The scholarship is funded by the Georgia Lottery for Education and administered by the Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC). To be eligible for the HOPE Scholarship, students must graduate from high school with a 3.0 cumulative GPA as calculated by GSFC. Students must also be enrolled in a degree-seeking undergraduate program. However, full-time enrollment is not required to receive HOPE funding. The scholarship covers a portion of tuition costs associated with attending Georgia Tech or other higher education institution in the state of Georgia. The award amount varies based on the number of credit hours taken. For 2025-26, the HOPE Scholarship pays a maximum of $10,512 for two semesters of enrollment in 15 credit hours per term. Actual payment amounts are pro-rated down for students enrolled in fewer than 15 eligible hours. Students are evaluated for their continued eligibility at various checkpoints throughout their academic career. At each checkpoint a cumulative 3.0 GPA must be earned, or the award will be lost. The scholarship is renewable as long as students maintain the required academic standards.
Zell Miller Scholarship
The Zell Miller Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship program for Georgia residents who have demonstrated academic achievement. Funding for the Zell Miller Scholarship is provided by the Georgia Lottery for Education. This scholarship provides money to assist students with educational costs of attending a postsecondary institution located in the state of Georgia. It covers 100% of in-state tuition cost, and award amounts vary based on the number of credit hours taken in a semester. To be eligible for the Zell Miller Scholarship, students must graduate from high school with a 3.70 cumulative GPA as calculated by Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC) AND an SAT score of 1200 OR an ACT score of 25. Students must also meet all the eligibility requirements of the HOPE Scholarship and be enrolled in a degree-seeking undergraduate program. However, full-time enrollment is not required to receive Zell Miller funding. Students are evaluated for their continued eligibility for the Zell Miller Scholarship program at various checkpoints throughout their academic career. At each checkpoint a cumulative 3.30 GPA must be earned, or the award will be forfeited.
At a Glance
- Total Funding Opportunities
- 2
- Active Now
- 2
- Source Domain
- finaid.gatech.edu
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