Salisbury University First Year and Transfer Merit Scholarships

First-year Academic Merit Scholarships First-year students are considered for a range of general merit scholarships that do not require a separate application. Prospective incoming first-year students will automatically be reviewed for these awards given that their application for admission is received in a timely manner. First-year scholarships range from $1,000 to $6,000 for in-state students and $6,000 to $8,500 for out-of-state students. First-year Academic Merit Scholarships: Presidential SU Deans SU Excellence SU Achievement Transfer Academic Merit Scholarships Transfer students are considered for a range of general merit scholarships that do not require a separate application. Prospective transfer students will automatically be reviewed for these awards given that their application for admissions is received in a timely manner. Transfer scholarships range from $1,500 to 3,000 for in-state students and $6,000 to $7,500 for out-of-state students. Transfer Presidential SU Deans SU Excellence Eligibility – First-year candidates are reviewed based on high school GPA and SAT or ACT scores. Award consideration is based upon a numerical standard and the competition of the applicant pool. Transfer students must have a transfer GPA of 2.5 or higher. Merit scholarship awards are limited to the fall and spring semesters for undergraduate studies only. Timing - Incoming first-year students are advised to file early action admission applications (by December 1) for guaranteed scholarship consideration. The scholarship reviews will continue beyond the early action date if funding is still available. Renewal – All students are required to maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA in order to annually renew their academic merit scholarships. Scholarships do have a maximum number of semesters for which you may receive them so please refer to the Scholarship Policies page for more details. You must also enroll full time 12 credits or more each semester.

Details

• Agency: Salisbury University
• Application Due: March 1st for priority consideration
• Financial Assistance: Direct Payment/Specified Use

Application Due: March 1st for priority consideration

Program website: https://www.salisbury.edu/admissions/financial-aid/types-of-aid/su-admission-scholarships.aspx