Academic Achievement Scholarship: Earned College Credits

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Overview:
Kaplan University has established the Achievement Scholarship for new students enrolling in Kaplan University’s undergraduate degree programs. The Kaplan University Achievement Scholarship is equal to a $750 per-term reduction in the program tuition, with a maximum value of $12,750.
Award: $750 per-term tuition reduction
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Eligibility Requirements Overview:
The student must be a first-time enrollee in an undergraduate degree program at Kaplan University. Continuing and certificate program students are not eligible.
The student must meet all Kaplan University admissions requirements for online programs, including GED or high school equivalent, and be accepted into one of the Kaplan University undergraduate programs.
The student must have completed a minimum of 20 quarter credits or have earned an associate’s degree in nursing or nursing diploma at a regionally or nationally accredited institution other than Kaplan University.
The CGPA from the student’s prior coursework or the student’s associate’s degree in nursing/nursing diploma must be at least 3.0 out of 4.0.
The Achievement Scholarships application must be provided at or prior to enrollment.
Unofficial or official transcripts must be provided by the last day of the first term (online students) or prior to the fourth week of the first term (campus and learning center students) to be eligible for the scholarship.^* If the transcript is not provided by the last day of the first term (online students) or prior to the end of the fourth week of the first term (campus and learning center students), the student is not eligible for the Achievement Scholarship and will be responsible for all applicable tuition costs per Kaplan University policy.
The student must take a minimum of two courses per term (for Bachelor of Science in Nursing students, one course in the term in which NU 300 is taken).
To remain eligible for future terms, undergraduate students must maintain a CGPA of 2.5 out of 4.0 and Bachelor of Science in Nursing students must maintain a CGPA of 3.7 out of 4.0 for the duration of their program at Kaplan University.
The student must be in good financial standing with Kaplan University. All required documents must be on file at Kaplan University for the scholarship to be awarded.
Eligible students must be continuously enrolled at Kaplan University. Students who withdraw will no longer be eligible for the Achievement Scholarship.
The Achievement Scholarship cannot be used in conjunction with any other Kaplan University discounts, vouchers, grants, or scholarships.
Other Terms and Conditions:
If approved, the Scholarship will be applied as a tuition credit of $750 per term unless the student loses eligibility.
The Scholarship cannot be used in conjunction with any other Kaplan University discounts (including active-duty and veterans military tuition rates), grants, vouchers, or scholarships.
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^* CGPA shall be assessed using a degree earned or courses taken at regionally or nationally accredited institutions as evidenced by the student's unofficial or official transcript(s) submitted to Kaplan University. Award of scholarship does not mean that submitted prior coursework is accepted for transfer credit toward a degree. To submit prior coursework for consideration as transfer credit toward completion of your Kaplan University degree, please refer to the Prior Learning Assessment policies and requirements.