Sistem Pendukung Keputusan Penerima Beasiswa Berbasis WEB Menggunakan Metode Simple Additive Weighting (SAW) pada Pondok Pesantren Daarul Ahsan

Scholarships are a work program in every school or madrasa. The scholarship program is held to ease the burden on students in pursuing their studies especially in financial costs. Scholarships are given to students in a selective manner in accordance with the type of scholarships held. Distribution of scholarships is carried out by several institutions to help someone who is less capable or achievers during his studies. Based on this to help determine in determining a student to get a scholarship, then a decision support system is needed. The model used in this decision support system is simple additive weighting, this method is often also known as the weighted sum method, the basic concept of this method is to find the weighted sum of the ranking of performance on each alternative on all attributes. This method was chosen because it is able to select the best alternative from a number of alternatives, in this case the intended alternative is the one who is entitled to receive a scholarship based on specified criteria.