2025-2026 First-Year Merit Scholarship Calculator

For Students Starting in Fall 2025 or Spring 2026

First-Year merit scholarships are awarded for academic achievement to First-Year applicants pursuing a Bachelor’s degree full-time and range from $12,000 - $25,000 annually. These merit awards are renewable, provided a student continues to make satisfactory academic progress, with students being eligible to receive them for a maximum of four years. Merit scholarships are awarded to all admitted First-Year applicants, including international students, regardless of financial need. Use the First-Year Merit Scholarship Calculator below to determine your estimated merit scholarship amount for the 2025-2026 academic year.