What SAT score do you need to qualify for Bright Futures?
1330
Each year the Florida Legislature updates the Bright Futures requirements for the Florida Academic Scholars (FAS) and Florida Medallion Scholars (FMS) Scholarships. For the Classes of 2021 and 2022, the SAT requirements are 1330 for the FAS and 1210 for the FMS.
How much does Bright Futures pay 2021?
In summary, Bright Futures award amounts for the 2021 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.
Do you have to reapply for Bright Futures every year?
All Bright Futures recipients are required to meet minimum credit hour and GPA requirements to renew their award each year.
What SAT score is required for 75 Bright Futures?
1210
For the next-highest scholarship award (Florida Medallion Scholars (FMS)), which covers 75 percent of those expenses, the SAT minimum will rise from 1170 to 1210.
How much does Bright Futures pay 2022?
Award Amounts for Academic Year 2021-2022
| Bright Futures Scholarship | Award Amount Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| Bright Futures Scholarship: Florida Academic Scholars (FAS) | Award Amount Per Credit Hour: $207.73 (The State of Florida did not appropriate fall and spring term funding for the additional $300 book stipend in 2021-2022) |
Is 1210 a good SAT score?
Yes, a score of 1210 is quite good. It places you in the top 77th percentile nationally out of the 1.7 million test takers of the SAT entrance exam. The score indicates you’ve done a well above above average job answering the questions on the Math and Evidence-Based Reading & Writing sections of the test.
Does Bright Futures pay for housing?
If you already have a Prepaid Plan for your child, rest assured that Bright Futures and Florida Prepaid Plans work great together. The remaining balance of the Bright Futures award will be deposited to the student’s bank account, and those funds could be used toward housing and living expenses.
Does Bright Futures cover full tuition?
The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program, funded by the state of Florida, provides scholarships based on high school academic achievement. The Florida Academic Scholars will receive an award amount equal to 100% of tuition and applicable fees.
Can Bright Futures be used for housing?
Do I qualify for Bright Futures?
Requirements for all Bright Futures Scholarships You must: Be a Florida resident, and a US Citizen or eligible noncitizen. Regardless of where your parents live, as long as you are a Florida resident, you are eligible. Earn a diploma from a Florida high school or high school equivalent.