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A Real Michigan Degree.<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A recognized University of Michigan degree is more affordable than you might think, especially when you earn that degree at UM-Flint.<br><br>Year after year, the University of Michigan-Flint\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/studentaccounts\/tuition-fees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tuition<\/a> ranks among the lowest of any public university in Michigan, making it one of the best values in higher education in the state\u2014and across the nation.<br><br>We offer a wide selection of scholarships and financial aid to help make your Michigan degree even more affordable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-css-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">First-Year Merit Scholarships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Instantly available to motivated students with strong academic records, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/paying-for-college\/first-year-merit-scholarship\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"262\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">First-Year Merit Scholarship program<\/a> offers awards ranging up to $10,000 a year, with limited full-ride awards available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-css-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Go Blue Guarantee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/go-blue-guarantee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Go Blue Guarantee<\/a> is a full tuition scholarship available to first-time and transfer students who meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You are eligible for in-state&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/studentaccounts\/tuition-fees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tuition<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You are eligible to apply for financial aid.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have family incomes of $65,000 or less and assets below $50,000.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are a degree-seeking student pursuing your first bachelor\u2019s degree.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are enrolled full time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meet the grade point average requirements:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Incoming students (first-year) must have a 3.5 GPA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transfer students must have a 3.5 GPA. For transfer students, the Go Blue Guarantee GPA eligibility is determined based on their cumulative GPA across all colleges and universities previously attended.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Continuing UM-Flint students need a minimum 3.0 GPA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bdd08fa0d89ffa8b49b91d482d78a209\">Go Blue Guarantee&nbsp;NEW&nbsp;Eligibility Requirements <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-604f1f2e85c938bf3bf54894cf7ec080\"><strong>(effective fall 2025)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You are eligible for in-state&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/studentaccounts\/tuition-fees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tuition<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You are eligible to apply for financial aid and have filed the 2025-26 FAFSA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have family incomes of $125,000 or less and assets below $125,000.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are a degree-seeking student pursuing your first bachelor\u2019s degree.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are enrolled full time (12 or more credits per semester).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First-time students will begin with 8 semesters of eligibility. Any dual-enrolled or transfer credits will count against these 8 semesters.*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meet the grade point average requirements:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Incoming students (first-year) must have a 3.5 GPA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transfer students must have a 3.5 GPA. For transfer students, the Go Blue Guarantee GPA eligibility is determined based on their cumulative GPA across all colleges and universities previously attended.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Continuing UM-Flint students need a minimum 3.0 GPA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*&nbsp;<\/strong>Every 15 credits earned through dual enrollment, early colleges or transfer count as a semester of eligibility&nbsp;used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-css-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Financial Aid Packages<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The<strong> <\/strong>University of Michigan-Flint&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Office of Financial Aid<\/a> helps ensure all students receive all aid they are eligible for. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/paying-for-college\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">types of aid available<\/a> include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/types-of-aid\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">scholarships<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/types-of-aid\/grants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">grants<\/a>, as well as flexible payment plans and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/types-of-aid\/work-study\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">campus jobs<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-css-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Cost Calculators<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We make financing your education a breeze with useful tools that will help you determine the final costs of your UM-Flint education. Use our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/resources\/#cost-calculators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cost calculators<\/a> to help you plan for your future.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-css-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Other Merit Scholarships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to the generous contributions of our alumni and other donors, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions offers a number of merit scholarships for incoming students with application deadlines of December 1 and July 1 each year. A full list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/types-of-aid\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">other scholarships can be found on the Financial Aid website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes mb-5\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Scholarships<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Student Type<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Deadline<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>FAFSA Required<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Recommend Letter<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Essay Required<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Winegarden\/Admissions Achievement Award<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">First-Year<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">May 1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Mott Scholar Award<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">First-Year\/Transfer<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">May 1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Wyatt Incentive Scholarship<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">First-Year\/Transfer<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">May 1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Osher Scholarship<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">First-Year\/Transfer<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">July 1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">BAS Scholarship<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Transfer <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">July 1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Scholarship<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Transfer<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">July 1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">University Scholar Award<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Transfer<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">May 1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">No <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><td 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