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💰 Keystone College Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
12
Automatic
6
In-State Awards
$500-$10,500/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$500-$10,500/yr
Typical Requirements for Automatic Merit
2.0 GPA

Keystone College awards merit scholarships automatically on GPA and test scores, with no separate application. Awards run $500-$10,500/yr for out-of-state students. Eligibility starts at 2.0 GPA. Against tuition of $15,800, students receiving the largest award pay about $5,300 a year before other aid.

What you'd actually pay at Keystone College

Tuition & fees
$15,800
−
Largest annual award
$10,500
=
Students receiving it pay about
$5,300/yr

Tuition and fees only — housing (about $12,600), 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
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Automatic merit scholarships at Keystone College — no separate application

6 awards granted on your admission application, based on GPA and test scores.

Local College Scholarship
Award
$500/yr in-state
$500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 2.0+
Annual scholarship of $500 for transfer students who earned an associate degree from Johnson, Lackawanna, or Luzerne County Community College with a minimum 2.0 GPA.
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Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
Award
$500/yr in-state
$500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.5+
Annual scholarship of $500 for transfer students who are documented members of Phi Theta Kappa with a minimum GPA of 3.50.
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Transfer Academic Distinction Award
Award
$7,000/yr in-state
$7,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.5+
Annual scholarship of $7,000 for transfer students with at least 12 credits and a minimum GPA of 3.50.
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Transfer Presidential Scholarship
Award
$6,000/yr in-state
$6,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+
Annual scholarship of $6,000 for transfer students with at least 12 credits and a GPA between 3.00 and 3.49.
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Transfer Promise Scholarship
Award
$2,000/yr in-state
$2,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 2.0+
Annual scholarship of $2,000 for transfer students with at least 12 credits, a GPA between 2.00 and 2.49, and extracurricular involvement.
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Transfer Trustee Scholarship
Award
$5,000/yr in-state
$5,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 2.5+
Annual scholarship of $5,000 for transfer students with at least 12 credits and a GPA between 2.5 and 2.9.
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Other scholarships at Keystone College (6)

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

Academic Distinction Scholarship
$7,000/yr
Annual scholarship of $7,000 for full-time, first-year students based on high school academic record.
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International Student Scholarship
$10,500/yr
Annual scholarship of $10,500 for full-time, first-year international students based on academic achievement.
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KC Award Scholarship
$500/yr
Annual scholarship of $500 for full-time, first-year students based on high school academic record.
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Presidential Scholarship
$6,000/yr
Annual scholarship of $6,000 for full-time, first-year students based on high school academic record.
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Promise Scholarship
$2,000/yr
Annual scholarship of $2,000 for full-time, first-year students based on high school academic record and extracurricular involvement.
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Trustee Scholarship
$5,000/yr
Annual scholarship of $5,000 for full-time, first-year students based on high school academic record.
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Deadlines that affect merit consideration at Keystone College

Regular Decision
Rolling

Common questions about Keystone College scholarships

How much merit aid does Keystone College give?

Published awards range $500-$10,500/yr. Keystone College lists 12 merit scholarships in total.

What GPA or test scores do you need for a scholarship at Keystone College?

The lowest published threshold across automatic awards is 2.0 GPA. Individual scholarships set their own cutoffs.

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

Yes. Awards for out-of-state students run $500-$10,500/yr.

Is there a full-ride scholarship at Keystone College?

Not a full ride. The largest published award covers about 66% of tuition.

Do you have to apply separately for merit scholarships at Keystone College?

6 of the published awards are granted automatically on your admission application, with no separate scholarship application.

When is the scholarship deadline at Keystone College?

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

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

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