Eligibility
In order to be eligible to participate in FSU's Upward Bound Program, a student must meet the below requirements:
- Attend high school in Allegany County
- Currently in grades 8 through 12 (Grade 8 students may participate upon grade completion)
- Demonstrate college potential and interest/desire to attend college
- Exhibit a need for UB Services
- 2/3 of participants must be both income eligible and be potential first-generation college graduate (neither parent has a 4-year college degree)
- 1/3 of participants can be either income eligible or potential first-generation college graduate
You can review current income allowances on the U.S. Department of Education web site.