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πŸ’° Ohio State University-Columbus Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
11
Automatic
4
In-State Awards
$4,000-$7,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$4,000-$7,000/yr
Typical Requirements for Automatic Merit
GPA 2.8+
Official Scholarship Information
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βœ“ Automatic Scholarships (4)

Automatically awarded based on academic criteria - no separate application required.

Helen P. Alkire Scholarship Fund
Award
$7,000/yr in-state
$7,000/yr out-of-state
* **Scholarship Amount**: $7000 each of four academic years, up to $28,000 total for each selected student * Number of Scholarships Awarded Annually**:** Two to Four
Land Grant Opportunity Scholarship (AU18 cohort)
The Land Grant Opportunity Scholarship is a full cost of attendance scholarship awarded to 176 incoming members of the AU18 first-year class who come from across Ohio. This competitive scholarship is awarded to academically achieving students with demonstrated financial need, and is a part of President Drake’s Access and Affordability initiatives.
Newark Transfer Merit Scholarship
In-State Requirements
GPA 2.8+
Incoming transfer students are considered for a Newark campus merit scholarship based on their admission to the university and submission of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Eligible students must transfer more than 15 credits with a cumulative 2.8 GPA or higher from all previous college coursework. No additional application is required.
University-administered Merit Scholarships (general, incoming freshmen)
Incoming freshmen to the Columbus campus compete for university-funded merit-based scholarships.

πŸ“ Other Scholarships (7)

Aida Cannarsa Snow Endowment Fund Scholarships
This fund provides tuition scholarships to undergraduate students who are pursuing a career in publishing or publication. Scholarships are need-based. Applicants must have a current year Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on file with Student Financial Aid.
Clara Hilberg Teller Endowed Scholarship
The Clara Hilberg Teller Endowed Scholarship provides one or more scholarships to students who have a declared major in a humanities discipline and a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0.
Dr. Mitchell Gregg Roe Scholarship Fund
Provides one or more scholarships to third or fourth-year students who are majoring in a natural and mathematical sciences discipline and have a minimum 2.5 grade point average.
Eminence Fellows Program and Scholarship
The Eminence Fellows Program and Scholarship ... provides full cost of attendance at Ohio State for four years, plus a $3,000 enrichment grant accessible after the first year of successful study. This award requires an additional application and essay.
Newark Incoming Freshman Merit Scholarship
Incoming freshmen may apply for a merit scholarship of $4,000 after admission to the Newark campus.
Paul and Marnette Perry Scholarship Fund
This fund provides scholarships to undergraduate students who have a minimum 3.3 GPA. Preference for students majoring in the social and behavioral sciences, particularly political science, who demonstrate financial need but are not eligible to receive the federal Pell grant.
Shared Application - Arts & Sciences funds
Application for all of the scholarship funds listed below may be completed through one brief online application with the exception of the Aida Cannarsa Snow Endowment Fund.

πŸ’‘ Tip: Check application deadlines carefully. Contact the school's financial aid office for current information.