Fall '24 University of Rochester Freshman Merit Scholarships (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 5th of January, 2024 (priority deadline is December 1, 2023).

Scholarship Summary: 
The University of Rochester awards merit-based scholarships to first-year students (domestic and international) who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and potential, regardless of financial circumstance. All admitted undergraduate applicants to the College are considered for merit scholarships.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
There are no set criteria for consideration but past recipients were in the top 50% of the applicant pool.

Value of Scholarship: 
The Rochester Merit scholarship amounts range from $2,000 per year to full tuition

Scholarship Application Guide: 
There is no separate scholarship application; merit scholarships are awarded to students during the admission process and renewed annually if satisfactory academic performance and full-time status are maintained. 

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the University of Rochester Undergraduate Scholarship Page.