A person is eligible for a scholarship award if the person meets all of the following qualifications:

    (a) Has resided in this state continuously for the preceding 12 months and is not considered a resident of any other state.

    (b) Has not graduated from high school at the time of the scholarship examination.

    (c) Enrolls in a recognized postsecondary educational institution within 4 years after graduation from high school.

    (d) Is not enrolled in an institution whose primary purpose is to prepare students for ordination or appointment as a member of the clergy of a church, denomination, or religious association, order, or sect.