Overview

Since its inception in 1989, the Chancellor’s Scholarship has been awarded to more than 485 students representing virtually every major field of study.

This highly competitive, full tuition & fees, scholarship was awarded to 14 fall 2026 first-time freshmen. This was a revised scholarship offer and will supersede any other offer that was provided by admissions. Bright Flight would still stack with this scholarship if eligible.

New Freshmen for Fall 2027 will be able to see next year's essay and apply for the Chancellor's Scholarship starting September 1, 2026.

Eligibility

Eligibility for the Chancellor’s Scholarship for new freshmen in fall 2027 is met by fulfilling the following criteria:

  • Have a High School GPA of 3.75 or better after six semesters
  • Take the ACT (or SAT) test before December 1, 2026, and receive an ACT superscore of 31 or higher or a SAT superscore of 1390 EBRW or higher
  • Be a resident of the state of Missouri
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. permanent resident
  • Be a Spring 2027 high school graduate
  • Apply for admission to Missouri S&T no later than November 14, 2026
  • Submit scholarship application by deadline: December 1, 2026

How to Apply

To apply for the Chancellor’s Scholarship submit your essay via the scholarship application. All eligibility requirements must be met, and all instructions must be completed for an application to be considered.

Essay topic for Fall 2027 will be release September 1, 2026.

Deadline

We require that you apply for admission no later than November 14 to allow time to process your admissions application. Visit apply.mst.edu, and complete the online admissions application. You will also submit your high school transcript and official test score.

Communications

All communications regarding the scholarship application will be sent to both your personal and S&T student email accounts. Learn more about setting up your S&T email.

Required Essay

Essay topic for Fall 2027 will be release September 1, 2026.

On-Campus Interview

You will be notified within the first two weeks of January if you are or are not moving forward in the process. Each finalist will receive an invitation to participate in an interview on campus towards the end of January.

Renewal

This is a four-year package renewable with a cumulative grade point average of 3.00.