Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grant (MESG)

Geographic coverage

Mississippi

• MS

What it offers

Up to $2,500 per year, not to exceed tuition and fees; maximum eight semesters

Award amount or benefit

Up to $2,500 annually.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

State residency for one year before completing secondary school; School GPA 3.5 and ACT 29, SAT 1330 or National Merit recognition. First university degree and at least 12 credits.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

GPA 3.5; ACT 29/SAT 1330 or National Merit. Consult specific rules for already enrolled students.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Two proofs of residence Academic results

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Sources & verification

• Workbook primary source
• Mississippi Office of State Financial Aid — official program
• Application source

Verification status

Verified

Last verification

Oct 8, 2026

Added to this catalog

Oct 8, 2026

Last updated

Oct 8, 2026

Original resource ID

BTL-0240

Verification documents the evidence reviewed at that time. A working link alone does not establish availability, and verification is never a guarantee of eligibility.