Decision Support System with the Composite Performance Index (CPI) Method in Determining Scholarship

In the world of education, especially in the schools of Upper (HIGH school), many forms of scholarship obtained by students, one of which is underprivileged scholarship. SMA Muhamadiayah Lahat is already a less capable scholarship program. Where the criteria have been set on the school. At high school, Muhamadiyah is still in the form of data collection one by one all students who enter the file. So the determination of students takes a relatively long time. The research aims to make the decision support system with the Commposite Performance Index (CPI) method used to determine the assessment or rating from various alternatives based on several criteria. The alternatives that have been sorted by that value will help make the decision so that it has the same assessment of one alternative. Applications created with PHP and MySql programming. The results of this research are application of decision support system that can help the school administration in determining the students who will receive scholarships based on the criteria and the weighted weight.