State grants in Missouri
Access Missouri:
The Access Missouri financial assistance program helps Missouri students who demonstrate financial need pay their tuition. In order to be eligible, students need to attend a participating institution. Some of the approved schools include universities, technical colleges, and community colleges.
A+ Scholarship:
For those Missouri students attending certain high schools designated as “A+ schools,” they may be able to win funding for two years of community college or technical college through the A+ Scholarship Program. This is a merit scholarship based on grades, attendance, and tutoring/mentoring.
Advanced Placement Incentive Grant:
If you are a Missouri student who scored well on your advanced placement (AP) exams in a math or science course, such as Biology, Chemistry, or Statistics, you may be eligible to win money with the Advanced Placement Incentive Grant. In order to be eligible for the one-time grant, students must have scored a three or higher on at least two exams.
Missouri tuition reciprocity agreements
Missouri is a part of the Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC). This organization comes from legislation that made it so 12 midwestern states can work together to provide tuition discounts. Most of these discounts come in the form of providing out-of-state students the opportunity to pay in-state tuition.
Here are the states in the MHEC:
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