Kaplan University Scholarships

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1 Kaplan University Scholarships Kaplan University is committed to helping our students achieve their academic goals. We offer several new scholarships and grants for first-time enrolling students. You could save $250 to $750 per term on most undergraduate degree programs, up to $12,750. No repayment is required. Terms and conditions apply. Choose a scholarship from below that you may be eligible for and submit your application along with any required support documents to your Admissions Advisor. Accelerated Scholars Award 25% tuition reduction for increased course load Achievement Scholarship Up to $750 tuition reduction per term to outstanding academic achievers Criminal Justice, Fire Science, and Emergency Services Scholarship Up to $500 tuition reduction per term for students employed in criminal justice, fire science, and emergency services Employment Bridge Scholarship $500 per-term tuition reduction for temporarily unemployed students Kaplan University 75th Anniversary Grant $250 per-term tuition reduction for new students Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship $500 tuition reduction per term for members of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society Single-Parent Scholarship $500 per-term tuition reduction for single-parent students Success Scholarship $750 per-term reduction in the program tuition for students who have completed 20 college credits or earned an associate s degree diploma in nursing

2 ONLINE REGISTRAR S OFFICE 550 West Van Buren, 7th Floor Chicago, IL Tel: ADMISSIONS DEPARTMENT 6301 Kaplan University Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL Tel: (Toll Free) Tel: SW 80th Terrace Plantation, FL Ingenuity Drive Orlando, FL Accelerated Scholars Award Application To determine your eligibility for the Accelerated Scholars Award, you must have completed a minimum of one term at Kaplan University, be enrolled in 15 or more credits per term, and have a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0. It is not necessary to reapply for this scholarship each term as long as you maintain your eligibility. Active-duty military, veterans, and master s students are not eligible for this scholarship. Please speak with the Financial Aid Office to discuss if and how the increased credit load could impact your financial aid packaging. Also, speak with them to understand what financial implications would apply if you fail to maintain a CGPA of 3.0 or above. Call your Academic Advisor to register for additional class(es). Please fax this completed form to your Academic Advisor s attention. The form must be received prior to the start of the term. Date: Student name: Last four digits of Social Security Number: Current program: Academic Advisor: Start date for which you are applying to receive this scholarship: Are you registered for 15 or more credits? CGPA: Scholarship Verification Number of credits for term for which your student is applying: CGPA prior to the term for which your student is applying: Academic Advisor Signature X Manager Signature X ACC_SCH_AWA_APP REV 5/12

3 Accelerated Scholars Award Terms and Conditions Consent Page Award description This award was created to encourage students who wish to increase course load each quarter by providing a tuition credit equal to 25 percent off one 5- or 6-credit course. General eligibility criteria to qualify for the accelerated SCHOLARS AWARD Must have completed a minimum of one term of study at Kaplan University and attained a CGPA of 3.0. Must take 15 or more credits per term and maintain a CGPA of 3.0. Must be continuously enrolled; withdrawing will result in ineligibility. Other terms and conditions Students will be notified of a scholarship award upon receipt and verification of all official application materials at the start of the new term. The Scholarship can only be used for tuition and will not provide any direct cash benefit to a student. The Scholarship cannot be used in conjunction with any other Kaplan University discount, voucher, grant, or scholarship. APPLICATION PROCESS Applicants who do not meet the Scholarship eligibility criteria will be informed via . o I have read and agree to the Accelerated Scholars Award terms and conditions. Signature of Applicant X Date X Note: Kaplan University reserves the right to amend scholarship policies or awards, or discontinue granting scholarships to additional students at any time. ACC_SCH_AWA_APP REV 5/12

4 ONLINE REGISTRAR S OFFICE 550 West Van Buren, 7th Floor Chicago, IL Tel: ADMISSIONS DEPARTMENT 6301 Kaplan University Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL Tel: (Toll Free) Tel: SW 80th Terrace Plantation, FL Ingenuity Drive Orlando, FL Achievement Scholarship Application To be considered for the Achievement Scholarship, please provide the following information and check the I agree box on the scholarship terms and conditions consent page (page 2). Personal Information Student NAME: Last FOUR digits of Social Security Number: Application Date: Admissions Advisor: PROGRAM OF Study: Start Date: School(S) From Which you Earned your PRIOR COLLEGE CREDITS: city: state: Cumulative GPA of your prior college credits: (3.0 or above is required) TOTAL CREDITS: (minimum of 13 semester/20 quarter credits; for nursing students, an associate s degree in nursing or a nursing diploma) Please this completed form (including the scholarship terms and conditions consent page) to your Admissions Advisor prior to or at the time of enrollment. Transcripts must be submitted prior to the fourth week of the first term for award of Scholarship. Scholarship Verification To be completed by Prior Learning Assessment Center (if transcripts received postenrollment): Approval by prior learning assessment center: Date: date AWARd letter sent to admissions advisor for student: ACA_ACHV_SCHOL_APP REV 07/2012

5 Achievement Scholarship Terms and Conditions Consent Page Award description The Kaplan University Achievement Scholarship is equal to a $750 per-term reduction in the program tuition, with a maximum value of $12,750 toward a bachelor s degree or $6,750 toward an associate s degree. General eligibility criteria to qualify for the achievement scholarship Must be a first-time enrollee in an undergraduate degree program at Kaplan University; continuing and certificate program students are not eligible. Must meet all Kaplan University admissions requirements for online undergraduate degree programs, including GED or high school equivalent, and be fully accepted into one of the Kaplan University online undergraduate degree programs. Must provide an unofficial or official transcript that confirms successful completion of at least 20 quarter credits (or the equivalent of 13 semester credits; for nursing students, an associate s degree in nursing or a nursing diploma) of prior postsecondary college-level coursework in a bachelor s or associate s degree program at an accredited institution other than Kaplan University. Must have achieved a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least a 3.0 out of 4.0 on the submitted prior coursework.* Other terms and conditions The Achievement Scholarship application must be provided at or before the time of enrollment. Unofficial or official transcript must be provided prior to the end of the fourth week of the first term to be eligible for the scholarship. If the transcript is not provided prior to the end of the fourth week of the first term, the student is not eligible for the Achievement Scholarship and will be responsible for all applicable tuition costs per Kaplan University policy. Students must take a minimum of two courses per term (for Bachelor of Science in Nursing students, one course in the term in which NU 300 is taken). The Achievement Scholarship cannot be used in conjunction with any other Kaplan University discount, voucher, grant, or scholarship. continued ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS To remain eligible for future terms, students must maintain a CGPA of 2.5 out of 4.0 for all undergraduate degree programs, with the exception of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, where students must maintain a CGPA of 3.7 out of 4.0 for the duration of their program at Kaplan University to maintain the award. If the student was awarded the scholarship and does not maintain a 2.5 CGPA (3.7 for Bachelor of Science in Nursing students), he or she will not be eligible to receive the scholarship in future terms. The student must remain in good financial standing with Kaplan University. All required documents must be on file at Kaplan University for the Scholarship to be awarded. Must be continuously enrolled; students who withdraw will no longer be eligible for the Achievement Scholarship. Note: Scholarship disbursement eligibility cannot be regained by the student once it is lost. Application Process Applicants who do not meet the Scholarship eligibility criteria will be informed via . [ ] By checking this box and typing my name, I have read and agree to the Achievement Scholarship terms and conditions. Name of Applicant X Date X *CGPA shall be assessed using a degree earned or courses taken at regionally or nationally accredited institutions as evidenced by the student s unofficial or official transcript(s) submitted to Kaplan University. Award of sc-holarship does not mean that submitted prior coursework is accepted for transfer credit toward a degree. To submit prior coursework for consideration as transfer credit toward completion of your Kaplan University degree, please refer to the Prior Learning Assessment policies and requirements. Note: Kaplan University reserves the right to amend scholarship policies or awards, or discontinue granting scholarships to additional students at any time. ACA_ACHV_SCHOL_APP REV 07/2012

6 ONLINE REGISTRAR S OFFICE 550 West Van Buren, 7th Floor Chicago, IL Tel: ADMISSIONS DEPARTMENT 6301 Kaplan University Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL Tel: (Toll Free) Tel: SW 80th Terrace Plantation, FL Ingenuity Drive Orlando, FL Criminal Justice, Fire Science, and Emergency Services Scholarship Application To be eligible for the Criminal Justice, Fire Science, and Emergency Services Scholarship, please provide the following information: Student name: LAST FOUR DIGITS OF Social SECurity Number: Application Date: Admissions Advisor: Program: start Date: School from which you earned your associate s degree, if applicable: Criminal justice, fire science, or emergency SERvices employer: Applicants must submit: 1. One letter confirming a minimum of 1 year of full-time experience in the criminal justice, fire science, or emergency management field. 2. Two additional current letters are required that specifically recommend the student for the Scholarship and/or program and why the student should be the recipient. All letters should be from current or former employers, signed, and provided on company or agency letterhead. Please forward this completed form to your Admissions Advisor prior to or at the time of enrollment. All additional documents must be submitted prior to the fourth week of the first term for award of Scholarship. Scholarship Verification To be completed by Prior Learning Assessment Center: Approval by Prior Learning Assessment Center: Date: date award letter SEnt to admissions Advisor for student: CJ FEMS SCH APP REV 6/2012

7 Criminal Justice, Fire Science, and Emergency Services Scholarship Terms and Conditions Consent Page Award description Criminal Justice Certificate Programs: $500 per term, with total amount of award not to exceed $1,500. Associate of Applied Science or Advanced Start Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Associate of Applied Science or Advanced Start Bachelor of Science in Fire Science, and Advanced Start Bachelor of Science in Fire and Emergency Management Programs: $500 per term, with total amount of award not to exceed $4,500. Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Science in Fire Science, and Bachelor of Science in Fire and Emergency Management Programs: $500 per term, with total amount of award not to exceed $8,500. General eligibility criteria to qualify for the criminal Justice, Fire science, and emergency services scholarship Must be a first-time enrollee in a certificate or degree program offered through Kaplan University.* Must meet all current Kaplan University admissions requirements, including GED or high school equivalent, and be fully accepted into one of the Kaplan University online undergraduate criminal justice, fire science, or emergency management degree or certificate programs. Must have at least one year of full-time experience working in the criminal justice, fire science, or emergency management field. Other terms and conditions The Criminal Justice, Fire Science, and Emergency Services Scholarship application must be provided at or before the time of enrollment. All additional documents must be provided prior to the fourth week of the first term. If all additional documents are not provided to Kaplan University prior to the fourth week of the first term, the student is not eligible for the Kaplan University Criminal Justice, Fire Science, and Emergency Services Scholarship and will be responsible for the total cost of tuition for enrollment per Kaplan University policy. Must take a minimum of two courses per term and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5. This scholarship cannot be used in conjunction with any other Kaplan University discount, voucher, grant, or scholarship. continued ELIGIBILITY If approved, the scholarship will be granted at the time of initial enrollment and credited at the rate of $500 per term until the funds awarded have been depleted or the student loses eligibility. Must be continuously enrolled; withdrawing from school will result in ineligibility. If a student fails and retakes a course, scholarship money will not be re-awarded for that course. APPLICATION PROCESS Applicants who do not meet the Scholarship eligibility criteria will be informed via . [ ] By checking this box and typing my name, I have read and agree to the Criminal Justice, Fire Science, and Emergency Services Scholarship terms and conditions. Name of Applicant X Date X *Students who have graduated from one Kaplan University program (for example, a certificate or associate s degree program) and who subsequently enroll as students in an associate's or bachelor's program in criminal justice, fire science, or emergency management are eligible to apply or reapply for the Kaplan University Criminal Justice, Fire Science, and Emergency Services Scholarship. Note: Kaplan University reserves the right to amend scholarship policies or awards, or discontinue granting scholarships to additional students at any time. CJ FEMS SCH APP REV 6/2012

8 ONLINE REGISTRAR S OFFICE 550 West Van Buren, 7th Floor Chicago, IL Tel: ADMISSIONS DEPARTMENT 6301 Kaplan University Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL Tel: (Toll Free) Tel: SW 80th Terrace Plantation, FL Ingenuity Drive Orlando, FL th Anniversary Grant Application Kaplan University has established the 75th Anniversary Grant for new students enrolling in Kaplan University s online undergraduate degree programs. Please provide the following information: Application Date: Admissions Advisor: Student Name: LAST FOUR DIGITS OF Social Security Number: Program: Start Date: Please use two or more complete sentences to answer each of the following questions: 1. What are your career goals? 2. Why do you want to go to school to earn your degree? 3. Are you currently employed? If so, what is your job title and what are your main responsibilities? Please forward this completed form to your Admissions Advisor prior to or at the time of enrollment. GRANT APP 06/2012

9 75th Anniversary Grant Terms and Conditions Consent Page Award description The Kaplan University 75th Anniversary Grant is equal to a $250 per-term reduction in the program tuition, with a maximum value of $4,250 for a bachelor s degree and $2,250 for an associate s degree. General eligibility criteria to qualify for the 75th anniversary grant Must be a first-time enrollee in an undergraduate degree program at Kaplan University; School of Nursing, certificate, and continuing students are not eligible. Must meet all current admissions requirements for the online undergraduate degree program at Kaplan University. Must complete the Kaplan University 75th Anniversary Grant application. Must take a minimum of 2 courses per term and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5. Must be continuously enrolled; withdrawing from school will result in ineligibility. OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS All application materials and proof of eligibility must be provided on or before the time of enrollment to be awarded the Grant. If all of the application materials and proof of eligibility are not provided to Kaplan University on or before the time of enrollment, the student is not eligible for the Kaplan University 75th Anniversary Grant and will be responsible for the total cost of tuition for enrollment. If approved, the Grant will be applied as a tuition credit of $250 per term unless the student loses eligibility. The Grant cannot be used in conjunction with any other Kaplan University discounts (including active-duty and veterans military tuition rates), grants, vouchers, or scholarships. The Grant application must not contain any material that could be considered unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, indecent, sexually explicit, or hateful; or content that refers negatively to people or groups on the basis of their age, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, handicap, disability, veteran status, or similar characteristics; or include material that is otherwise objectionable to the University. APPLICATION PROCESS Applicants who do not meet the Grant eligibility criteria will be informed via . [ ] By checking this box and typing my name, I have read and agree to the 75th Anniversary Grant terms and conditions. Name of Applicant X Date X Note: Kaplan University reserves the right to amend scholarship policies or awards, or discontinue granting scholarships to additional students at any time. GRANT APP 06/2012

10 ONLINE REGISTRAR S OFFICE 550 West Van Buren, 7th Floor Chicago, IL Tel: ADMISSIONS DEPARTMENT 6301 Kaplan University Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL Tel: (Toll Free) Tel: SW 80th Terrace Plantation, FL Ingenuity Drive Orlando, FL Employment Bridge Scholarship Application Kaplan University has established the Kaplan University Employment Bridge Scholarship for new students enrolling in Kaplan University s online undergraduate degree programs. Please provide the following information: Application Date: Admissions Advisor: Student Name: LAST FOUR DIGITS OF Social Security Number: Program: Start Date: Please use two or more complete sentences to answer each of the following questions: 1. What are your career goals? 2. Why do you want to go to school to earn your degree? 3. What was your most recent job title and what were your main responsibilities? Please forward this completed form to your Admissions Advisor prior to or at the time of enrollment. FTKC BRIDGE APP 7/2012

11 Employment Bridge Scholarship Terms and Conditions Consent Page Award description The Kaplan University Bridge Scholarship is equal to a $500 per-term reduction in the program tuition, with a maximum value of $8,500 for a bachelor s degree and $4,500 for an associate s degree. General eligibility criteria to qualify for the employment bridge scholarship Must be a first-time enrollee in an undergraduate degree program at Kaplan University; School of Nursing, certificate, and continuing students are not eligible. Must meet all current admissions requirements for the online undergraduate degree program at Kaplan University. Must be currently dislocated from the workforce at the time of the application per the definitions of this Scholarship. Must provide proof of unemployment at the time of application in one of the following ways: º Unemployment benefits letter or check stub º Letter from state unemployment agency in your state of residence Must attest to unemployment at the time of application for the Scholarship. Must complete the Kaplan University Employment Bridge Scholarship application. Must take a minimum of 2 courses per term and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5. Must be continuously enrolled; withdrawing from school will result in ineligibility. OTHER terms AND CONDITIONS All application materials and proof of eligibility must be provided on or before the time of enrollment to be awarded the Scholarship. If all of the application materials and proof of eligibility are not provided to Kaplan University on or before the time of enrollment, the student is not eligible for the Kaplan University Employment Bridge Scholarship and will be responsible for the total cost of tuition for enrollment. If approved, the Scholarship will be applied as a tuition credit of $500 per term unless the student loses eligibility. If a student who is awarded the Employment Bridge Scholarship becomes employed while enrolled at Kaplan University, he or she will remain eligible for the Scholarship provided all other continuing eligibility criteria are met. The Scholarship cannot be used in conjunction with any other Kaplan University discounts (including active-duty and veterans military tuition rates), grants, vouchers, or scholarships. The Scholarship application must not contain any material that could be considered unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, indecent, sexually explicit, or hateful; or content that refers negatively to people or groups on the basis of their age, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, handicap, disability, veteran status, or similar characteristics; or include material that is otherwise objectionable to the University. APPLICATION PROCESS Applicants who do not meet the Scholarship eligibility criteria will be informed via . [ ] By checking this box and typing my name, I have read and agree to the Employment Bridge Scholarship terms and conditions. I also attest that it is me, and not my spouse, who is currently a dislocated worker applying for the Scholarship. Name of Applicant X Date X Note: Kaplan University reserves the right to amend scholarship policies or awards, or discontinue granting scholarships to additional students at any time. FTKC BRIDGE APP 7/2012

12 ONLINE REGISTRAR S OFFICE 550 West Van Buren, 7th Floor Chicago, IL Tel: ADMISSIONS DEPARTMENT 6301 Kaplan University Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL Tel: (Toll Free) Tel: SW 80th Terrace Plantation, FL Ingenuity Drive Orlando, FL Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship Application To be considered eligible for the Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship, students must be enrolled in a bachelor s degree or advanced start program. The candidate must be a verifiable member of Phi Theta Kappa-International Honor Society of the Two-Year College. Please provide the following information. If you should have questions concerning your membership you may contact Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society at Application DATe: Admissions Advisor: Student Name: LAST FOUR DIGITS OF Social Security Number: Program: STArt DATe: PTK Membership Name: School ATTending When Inducted: INDUCTION NUMBER: Please forward this completed form to your Admissions Advisor prior to or at the time of enrollment. Scholarship Verification To be completed by Prior Learning Assessment Center: Approved by Prior Learning Assessment Center: Date Date award letter sent to Admissions Advisor for student: PTK_SCHOL_APP REV 6/2012

13 Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship Terms and Conditions Consent Page Award description $500 per term, with total amount of award not to exceed $8,500. General eligibility criteria to qualify for the Phi Theta KAPPA scholarship Must be a first-time enrollee in a bachelor s degree program at Kaplan University; continuing students are not eligible. Must meet all current Kaplan University admissions requirements including GED or high school equivalent, and be fully accepted into one of the Kaplan University online bachelor s or advanced start degree programs. Must be a verifiable member of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society of the Two-Year College at a previously attended institution of higher education. * Other terms and conditions All application materials and proof of eligibility must be provided on or before the time of enrollment. If all of the application materials and proof of eligibility are not provided to Kaplan University on or before the time of enrollment, the student is not eligible for the Kaplan University Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship and will be responsible for the total cost of tuition for enrollment per Kaplan University policy. Must take a minimum of two courses per term and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5. This scholarship cannot be used in conjunction with any other Kaplan University discount, voucher, grant, or scholarship. CONTINUED ELIGIBILITY If approved, the scholarship will be granted at the time of initial enrollment and credited at the rate of $500 per term until the funds awarded have been depleted or the student loses eligibility. Must be continuously enrolled; withdrawing from school will result in ineligibility. If a student fails and retakes a course, scholarship money will not be re-awarded for that course. APPLICATION PROCESS Applicants who do not meet the Scholarship eligibility criteria will be informed via . [ ] By checking this box and typing my name, I have read and agree to the Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship terms and conditions. Name of Applicant X Date X *Award of Scholarship does not mean that submitted prior coursework is accepted for transfer credit toward a degree. To submit prior coursework for consideration as transfer credit toward completion of your Kaplan University degree, please refer to the Prior Learning Assessment policies and requirements. Note: Kaplan University reserves the right to amend scholarship policies or awards, or discontinue granting scholarships to additional students at any time. PTK_SCHOL_APP REV 6/2012

14 ONLINE REGISTRAR S OFFICE 550 West Van Buren, 7th Floor Chicago, IL Tel: ADMISSIONS DEPARTMENT 6301 Kaplan University Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL Tel: (Toll Free) Tel: SW 80th Terrace Plantation, FL Ingenuity Drive Orlando, FL Single-Parent Scholarship Application Kaplan University has established the Single-Parent Scholarship for new students enrolling in Kaplan University s online undergraduate degree programs. Please provide the following information: Application Date: Admissions Advisor: Student Name: LAST FOUR DIGITS OF Social Security Number: Program: Start Date: Please use two or more complete sentences to answer each of the following questions: 1. What are your career goals? 2. Why do you want to go to school to earn your degree? 3. Are you currently employed? If so, what is your job title and what are your main responsibilities? Please forward this completed form to your Admissions Advisor prior to or at the time of enrollment. SINGLE APP Rev 6/2012

15 Single-Parent Scholarship Terms and Conditions Consent Page Award description The Kaplan University Single-Parent Scholarship is a $500 per-term tuition reduction, with a maximum value of $8,500 for a bachelor s degree or $4,500 for an associate s degree. General eligibility criteria to qualify for the single-parent scholarship Must be a first-time enrollee in an undergraduate degree program at Kaplan University; School of Nursing, certificate, and continuing students are not eligible. Must meet all current admissions requirements for the online undergraduate degree program at Kaplan University. Must provide proof that you are a single parent via one of the following ways: º Verification via the FAFSA as a single parent º Another form of documentation suitable to Kaplan University that would prove single-parent status Must attest to single parent status at the time of application for the scholarship. Must complete the Kaplan University Single-Parent Scholarship application. Must take a minimum of 2 courses per term and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5. Must be continuously enrolled; withdrawing from school will result in ineligibility. OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS All application materials and proof of eligibility must be provided on or before the time of enrollment to be awarded the Scholarship. If all of the application materials and proof of eligibility are not provided to Kaplan University on or before the time of enrollment, the student is not eligible for the Kaplan University Single-Parent Scholarship and will be responsible for the total cost of tuition for enrollment. If approved, the Scholarship will be applied as a tuition credit of $500 per term unless the student loses eligibility. If a student who is awarded the Single-Parent Scholarship marries while enrolled at Kaplan University, he or she will remain eligible for the Scholarship provided all other continuing eligibility criteria are met. The Scholarship cannot be used in conjunction with any other Kaplan University discounts (including active-duty and veterans military tuition rates), grants, vouchers, or scholarships. The Scholarship application must not contain any material that could be considered unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, indecent, sexually explicit, or hateful; or content that refers negatively to people or groups on the basis of their age, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, handicap, disability, veteran status, or similar characteristics; or include material that is otherwise objectionable to the University. APPLICATION PROCESS Applicants who do not meet the Scholarship eligibility criteria will be informed via . [ ] By checking this box and typing my name, I have read and agree to the Single-Parent Scholarship terms and conditions. I also attest that I am currently a single parent applying for the Scholarship. Name of Applicant X Date X [ ] I will NOT be applying for federal financial aid. Note: Kaplan University reserves the right to amend scholarship policies or awards, or discontinue granting scholarships to additional students at any time. SINGLE APP Rev 6/2012

16 ONLINE REGISTRAR S OFFICE 550 West Van Buren, 7th Floor Chicago, IL Tel: ADMISSIONS DEPARTMENT 6301 Kaplan University Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL Tel: (Toll Free) Tel: SW 80th Terrace Plantation, FL Ingenuity Drive Orlando, FL Success Scholarship Eligibility Application To determine your eligibility for the Success Scholarship, you must be a transfer student having earned a minimum of 20 quarter credit hours (13 semester hours) of college credit at a regionally or nationally accredited institution other than Kaplan University, have a minimum 2.5 cumulative grade point average (CGPA), and be enrolled in an associate s, bachelor s, or advanced start program. Please provide the following information: Application Date: Admissions Advisor: Student Name: LAST FOUR DIGITS OF Social Security Number: Program: Start Date: school(s) from which you earned your prior college credits: city: state: Cumulative GPA of your prior college credits: (2.5 or above is required) Total credits if known: (minimum of 13 semester/20 quarter) Please this completed form (including the scholarship terms and conditions consent page) to your Admissions Advisor prior to or at the time of enrollment. Transcripts must be submitted prior to the fourth week of the first term for award of Scholarship. Scholarship Verification: To be completed by Prior Learning Assessment Center (if transcripts received postenrollment): Approval by prior learning assessment center: Date: Date award letter SEnt to admissions advisor for student: SUC_SCHOL_APP REV 7/2012

17 Success Scholarship Terms and Conditions Consent Page Award description The Kaplan University Success Scholarship is equal to a $500 per-term reduction in the program tuition, with a maximum value of $8,500 toward a bachelor s degree or $4,500 toward an associate s degree. General eligibility criteria to qualify for the SUccess scholarship The student must be a first-time enrollee in an online undergraduate degree program at Kaplan University. School of Nursing, continuing, and certificate program students are not eligible. The student must meet all Kaplan University admissions requirements for online undergraduate degree programs, including GED or high school equivalent, and be accepted into one of the Kaplan University undergraduate programs. The student must have completed a minimum of 20 quarter credits at a regionally or nationally accredited institution other than Kaplan University. The CGPA from the student s submitted prior coursework must be at least 2.5 out of 4.0. * Other terms and conditions The Success Scholarship application must be provided prior to or at the time of enrollment. Unofficial or official transcript must be provided prior to the end of the fourth week of the first term to be eligible for the Scholarship. If the transcript is not provided prior to the end of the fourth week of the first term, the student is not eligible for the Success Scholarship and will be responsible for full tuition costs. The student must take a minimum of two courses per term. The Scholarship cannot be used in conjunction with any other Kaplan University discount, voucher, grant or scholarship. continued eligibility To remain eligible for future terms, undergraduate students must maintain a CGPA of 2.5 out of 4.0 for the duration of their program at Kaplan University. If the student was awarded the scholarship and does not maintain a 2.5 CGPA, he or she will not be eligible to receive the scholarship in future terms. If a student fails and retakes a course, scholarship money will not be re-awarded for that course. The student must remain in good financial standing with Kaplan University. All required documents must be on file at Kaplan University for the Scholarship to be awarded. Eligible students must be continuously enrolled at Kaplan University. Students who withdraw will no longer be eligible for the Success Scholarship. Application Process Applicants who do not meet the Scholarship eligibility criteria will be informed via . [ ] By checking this box and typing my name, I have read and agree to the Success Scholarship terms and conditions. Name of Applicant X Date X *CGPA shall be assessed using a degree earned or courses taken at regionally or nationally accredited institutions as evidenced by the student s unofficial or official transcript(s) submitted to Kaplan University. Award of scholarship does not mean that submitted prior coursework is accepted for transfer credit toward a degree. To submit prior coursework for consideration as transfer credit toward completion of your Kaplan University degree, please refer to the Prior Learning Assessment policies and requirements. Note: Kaplan University reserves the right to amend scholarship policies or awards, or discontinue granting scholarships to additional students at any time. SUC_SCHOL_APP REV 7/2012