Fall 2026 North Central College Freshman Merit Scholarships (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s 

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Scholarship Summary: 
North Central College is awarding a host of merit scholarships to academically gifted domestic freshmen students who will be entering the college in fall. Scholarships are awarded based on a combination of GPA and ACT/SAT test scores.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
There are no set criteria for consideration but past recipients were in the top 35% of the applicant pool. 

Value of Scholarship: 
The North Central Freshman awards are valued as follows;
i. Presidential Scholarship: $30,000/yr (4.25 - 5.00 CGPA)
ii. Dean Scholarship: $29,000/yr (3.96 - 4.24 CGPA)
iii. Honor Scholarship: $28,000/yr (3.69 - 3.95 CGPA)
iv. Achievement Scholarship: $26,500/yr (3.34 - 3.68 CGPA)
v. Academic Scholarship: $25,500/yr (3.34 and below GPA)
vi. Presidential Housing Award:
$3,000/yr (CGPA of 4.40 and higher, students must live on campus)

Scholarship Application Guide: 
There is no separate scholarship application; simply to be considered.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the North Central College Freshman Scholarship Page.