Your goals deserve support. With scholarships, financial aid options and dedicated guidance, you can navigate costs and invest confidently in your education.
Scholarships
Funding meets your ambitions. Scholarships are available across numerous programs and interests, making it easier to pursue your goals while lightening the financial burden.
Freshman Admission Scholarships
| ACT | SAT | High School GPA 3.0-3.49 |
High School GPA 3.5 - 3.74 |
High School GPA 3.75 & Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-22 | 1060-1120 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
| 23-24 | 1130-1190 | $3,000 | $3,500 | $4,000 |
| 25-26 | 1200-1250 | $3,500 | $4,000 | $5,000 |
| 27-29 | 1260-1350 | $4,000 | $5500 | $6,000 |
| 30-31 | 1360-1410 | $4,500 | $7,000 | $8,000 |
| ≥ 32 | 1420-1600 | $5,000 | Full Tuition¹ | Full Tuition¹ |
Achievement can help fund your future. Freshman scholarships span a wide range of GPAs and test scores, allowing you to reduce costs right from the start.
Financial Aid
Support goes beyond scholarships. With federal aid options including grants, loans and work-study, South helps you make informed choices when it comes to paying for your degree.
Tuition and Payment
Understanding costs should be simple. Get clear tuition information and streamlined payment options to help you manage expenses and remain focused on your goals.
Know what to expect. Our college cost calculator estimates expenses for the academic year or for fall and spring semesters.
One Stop
It’s everything you need in one place. One Stop combines helpful resources for financial aid, emergency financial assistance, scholarships and payments, giving you direction to stay on track.
Save the Dates
See the Academic Calendar or Financial Calendar for specific dates.
August
- Student account balances due for the Fall term. (Avoid the Void)
September
- JagSPOT scholarship application cycle opens on September 1st for the upcoming academic year. Current students and admitted prospective students can now apply.
October
- FAFSA opens for the upcoming academic year.
November
- On-demand statements available for students enrolled in spring term courses.
- Enroll in payment plan if needed.
December
- Make payment arrangements before account balance deadline.
- Financial Aid/Scholarship Bookstore Charging Period begins.
January
- Student account balances due for the Spring term. (Avoid the Void)
- Scholarship application deadlines are approaching. Complete and submit applications before deadlines posted in JagSPOT.
February
- Scholarship deadline in JagSPOT for incoming students.
March
- Review PAWS for financial aid status.
- Plan for costs and payment options with family.
April
- On-demand statements available for students enrolled in summer term courses.
- Enroll in payment plan if needed.
- Set up direct deposit for refunds.
May
- Student account balances are due for the May and Summer terms. (Avoid the Void)
- Financial Aid/Scholarship Bookstore Charging Period begins.
June
- Confirm FAFSA and financial aid requirements are complete.
- On-demand statements available for students enrolled in fall term courses. Review student account charges in PAWS.
- Enroll in payment plan if needed.
July
- Financial Aid/Scholarship Bookstore Charging Period begins.
- Confirm scholarship acceptance in JagSPOT.
- Make payment arrangements before the account balance deadline.
- Check PAWS and JagMail for scholarship renewal notification.

