2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin > Policies and General Information > Scholarships and Financial Aid > Sources of Aid

Sources of Aid

A financial aid offer could include a scholarship or grant from CMU or from a federal or state program. To be eligible for the following CMU scholarships and grants, students must be admitted to programs offered on the Mt. Pleasant campus  with the exception of students transferring to CMU.   Students attending off campus may be eligible for a transfer scholarship if awarding criteria is met. NOTE: Residency Requirement: To renew awards, all recipients of CMU merit- and talent-based scholarships of a dollar value equal to or greater than $2,500 will be required to reside on campus during their freshman and sophomore years.