Career Achievement Award
Western Michigan University
Award Amount: $60,000
Deadline: 2026-12-04
Location: MI
Minimum GPA: Not specified
Grade Level: 12
Overview
Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award Western Michigan University can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at $60,000 each over four years, they constitute one of the largest merit-based awards in American higher education. Selected scholars also become members of WMU's Lee Honors College, one of the oldest honors programs in the nation, which provides benefits like smaller class sizes, individualized academic advising, and a freshman mentoring program.