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πŸ’° Centre College Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
11
In-State Awards
$5,000-$45,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$5,000-$45,000/yr

Centre College offers 11 merit scholarships. Awards run $5,000-$45,000/yr for out-of-state students. Against tuition of $52,520, students receiving the largest award pay about $7,520 a year before other aid.

What you'd actually pay at Centre College

Tuition & fees
$52,520
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Largest annual award
$45,000
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Students receiving it pay about
$7,520/yr

Tuition and fees only β€” housing (about $14,640), 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 Centre College's website
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Other scholarships at Centre College (11)

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

Austin E. Knowlton Memorial Scholarship
$5,000/yr
A scholarship designed for Ohio students with a passion for mathematics, science, technology, or engineering.
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Centre Fellows Scholarship
$32,500/yr
A guaranteed minimum scholarship of $32,500 annually for nominated high school juniors with a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.5.
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Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program
$37,500/yr
A scholarship of $37,500 annually awarded to admitted students who completed Kentucky's Governor's Scholars Program.
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Kentucky Governor's School for Entrepreneurs
$32,500/yr
A guaranteed minimum scholarship of $32,500 annually for admitted students who completed Kentucky's Governor's School for Entrepreneurs.
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Kentucky Governor's School for the Arts
$32,500/yr
A guaranteed minimum scholarship of $32,500 annually for admitted students who completed Kentucky's Governor's School for the Arts.
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Language Scholarship
$5,000/yr
A talent-based scholarship of up to $5,000 annually for students with experience in languages.
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Merit Scholarships
$20,000-$45,000/yr
Renewable awards ranging from $20,000 to $45,000 based on a holistic review of the admission application.
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Music Scholarship
$5,000/yr
A talent-based scholarship of up to $5,000 annually for students passionate about music.
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New Horizons Program
$33,000-$35,000/yr
A scholarship for students passionate about diversity, equity, inclusion, and community impact.
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Studio Arts Scholarship
$5,000/yr
A talent-based scholarship of up to $5,000 annually for students with exceptional artistic talent.
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Theatre Scholarship
$5,000/yr
A talent-based scholarship of up to $5,000 annually for talented actors and theatre technicians.
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Deadlines that affect merit consideration at Centre College

Early Action
11/15/2025
Early Decision
11/01/2025
Regular Decision
02/01/2026

Common questions about Centre College scholarships

How much merit aid does Centre College give?

Published awards range $5,000-$45,000/yr. Centre College lists 11 merit scholarships in total.

Does Centre College give merit scholarships to out-of-state students?

Yes. Awards for out-of-state students run $5,000-$45,000/yr.

Is there a full-ride scholarship at Centre College?

Not a full ride. The largest published award covers about 86% of tuition.

When is the scholarship deadline at Centre College?

Merit consideration usually follows the admission deadline, which is 11/15/2025. Confirm scholarship-specific dates with the financial aid office.

πŸ’‘ Tip: Award amounts and cutoffs change year to year. Confirm current figures with Centre College's financial aid office before making decisions β€” or check their scholarship page.

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