For the four-year institution award, applicant must be a full-time student who is a resident of South Carolina with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and who ranks in the top third of their graduating class. Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1100 (composite ACT score of 24) required. For the two-year...

Applicant must be attending an ABET accredited school in South Carolina with a minimum of 60 hours of engineering undergraduate studies completed. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.

FAFSA is required. Applicant must be a South Carolina resident who is enrolled as a degree-seeking student in a minimum of six credit hours each term. Applicant must not owe a refund or repayment on any State or Federal financial aid and not be in default on a Federal student loan....

Applicant must be a first-time entering freshman who is a full-time student attending an eligible four-year institution in South Carolina. Applicant must not owe a refund or repayment on any State or Federal financial aid and not be in default on a Federal student loan, must have never been convicted of...

Applicant must be enrolled and attending or have completed at the time of grant disbursement a minimum of six credit hours if part-time or 12 credit hours if full-time for the term. Foster care youth may receive the maximum award in addition to Need-based Grant funds specifically for foster care youth,...

Early award applicant must be a high school senior who is a resident of South Carolina and who meets one of the two following sets of academic requirements: score a minimum SAT Reasoning score of 1200 (composite ACT score of 27) by the November test administration, earn a minimum 3.5 cumulative...

Applicant must be a qualified South Carolina resident attending as a full-time student an eligible South Carolina Independent College who applies annually by submitting the FAFSA. Applicant must demonstrate financial need using the federal methodology. Award is for fall and spring semesters only (no summer school).

Applicant must be a graduate of public and private high schools in South Carolina or Richmond and Columbia Counties in Georgia. Applicant must have a minimum 3.4 GPA and be ranked first in their class.

Applicant must have a minimum 3.4 GPA.

Applicant must have a minimum 3.25 GPA.

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, graduate in the top 5 percent of their high school, have a minimum SAT score of 1300 (composite ACT score of 29) and possess strong academic records.

Preference given to applicants who have participated in TRIO programs, a College of Charleston program such as College Experience or a CofC bridge program with a South Carolina technical college.

Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist and list the College of Charleston as their first choice.