2026 Rhodes College Merit Scholarship (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 
Rhodes College

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will close on   

Scholarship Summary: 
The Rhodes Merit Scholarships awards serve to recognize individual students (domestic and international) for their academic talent, service or leadership achievements. These highly competitive awards are determined on an individual basis and celebrate the strength and achievements of each admitted student, in and out of the classroom.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
There are no set criteria for consideration but recipients tend to be in the top 15% of the applicant pool.

Value of Scholarship: 
The Rhodes Merit Scholarships are valued as follows;
i. Cambridge Scholarship: $43,000 per year
ii. Dean’s Scholarship: $38,000 per year
iii. Presidential Scholarship: $37,000 per year
iv. Ralph C. Hon Scholarship: $35,000 per year
v. Diehl Scholarship: $34,000 per year  
vi. Rhodes Award Scholarship: $20,000-$32,000

Scholarship Application Guide:  
All students who , on or prior to the above deadline will be considered for these merit awards.*

* Applications received after the deadline may still be considered for other merit awards as well as a limited number of the scholarships listed above.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Rhodes College Scholarship Page.