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💰 Butler University Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
5
In-State Awards
$700-$30,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$4,000-$30,000/yr

Butler University offers 5 merit scholarships. Awards run $4,000-$30,000/yr for out-of-state students. Against tuition of $46,570, students receiving the largest award pay about $16,570 a year before other aid.

What you'd actually pay at Butler University

Tuition & fees
$46,570
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Largest annual award
$30,000
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Students receiving it pay about
$16,570/yr

Tuition and fees only — housing (about $16,430), books and travel are extra. Awards must still be won and may carry renewal conditions. Need-based aid is separate and may reduce this further.

Official Scholarship Information
View complete details on Butler University's website
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Other scholarships at Butler University (5)

These require a separate application, or the school does not publish their eligibility criteria.

Academic Scholarship Program
$18,000-$30,000/yr
A merit-based scholarship awarded to incoming first-year students based on their academic record and test scores.
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Butler Overseas Global Scholars Award
$10,000-$20,000/yr
A merit-based scholarship for students enrolled in the Butler Overseas international degree experience.
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Indiana State Assistance (Frank O'Bannon Grant, 21st Century Scholarship)
$700-$10,400/yr
State-funded grants for Indiana residents demonstrating financial need and meeting academic requirements.
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Morton-Finney Scholars Award
$5,000/yr
A merit-based scholarship for students demonstrating strong academic performance and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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The Compass Center Scholarship
$4,000/yr
A scholarship for students committed to interfaith engagement and dialogue across diverse religious, spiritual, and secular backgrounds.
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Deadlines that affect merit consideration at Butler University

Early Action
11/1/2025
Early Decision
2025-11-01
Regular Decision
02/01/2026

Common questions about Butler University scholarships

How much merit aid does Butler University give?

Published awards range $4,000-$30,000/yr. Butler University lists 5 merit scholarships in total.

Does Butler University give merit scholarships to out-of-state students?

Yes. Awards for out-of-state students run $4,000-$30,000/yr.

Is there a full-ride scholarship at Butler University?

Not a full ride. The largest published award covers about 64% of tuition.

When is the scholarship deadline at Butler University?

Merit consideration usually follows the admission deadline, which is 11/1/2025. Confirm scholarship-specific dates with the financial aid office.

💡 Tip: Award amounts and cutoffs change year to year. Confirm current figures with Butler University's financial aid office before making decisions — or check their scholarship page.

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