Beginning this fall, freshmen at Union College will be eligible to receive new four-year 100 percent renewable scholarships from $6,500 up to free tuition. The school plans to gradually roll the new scholarship plan out to all students by 2019.

The scholarship plan, based on high school academic performance, includes two new levels for high achievers—students with a high school GPA of 3.75 and above and ACT scores of 29 or above. These students can earn $13,000 per year or even free tuition.

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