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πŸ’° Regent University Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
16
Automatic
10
In-State Awards
$1,000-$10,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$1,000-$10,000/yr
Typical Requirements for Automatic Merit
3.0 GPA / 950 SAT

Regent University awards merit scholarships automatically on GPA and test scores, with no separate application. Awards run $1,000-$10,000/yr for out-of-state students. Eligibility starts at 3.0 GPA / 950 SAT. Against tuition of $19,950, students receiving the largest award pay about $9,950 a year before other aid.

What you'd actually pay at Regent University

Tuition & fees
$19,950
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Largest annual award
$10,000
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Students receiving it pay about
$9,950/yr

Tuition and fees only β€” housing (about $8,010), 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 Regent University's website
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Automatic merit scholarships at Regent University β€” no separate application

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

Achievement
Award
$2,000/yr in-state
$2,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+
An annual base merit scholarship of $2,000 for incoming freshmen with a high school GPA between 3.00 and 3.39.
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Achievement Booster
Award
$2,000/yr in-state
$2,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
SAT 950+
An annual booster merit scholarship of $2,000 for incoming freshmen with an SAT score of 950-1040 or ACT score of 18-20.
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Chancellors
Award
$5,000/yr in-state
$5,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 4.0+
An annual base merit scholarship of $5,000 for incoming freshmen with a high school GPA of 4.00 or higher.
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Chancellors Booster
Award
$5,000/yr in-state
$5,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
SAT 1300+
An annual booster merit scholarship of $5,000 for incoming freshmen with an SAT score of 1300+ or ACT score of 28+.
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Presidents
Award
$3,000/yr in-state
$3,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.4+
An annual base merit scholarship of $3,000 for incoming freshmen with a high school GPA between 3.40 and 3.79.
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Presidents Booster
Award
$3,000/yr in-state
$3,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
SAT 1050+
An annual booster merit scholarship of $3,000 for incoming freshmen with an SAT score of 1050-1190 or ACT score of 21-24.
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Royals
Award
$1,000/yr in-state
$1,000/yr out-of-state
An annual base merit scholarship of $1,000 for incoming freshmen with a high school GPA up to 2.99.
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Royals Booster
Award
$1,000/yr in-state
$1,000/yr out-of-state
An annual booster merit scholarship of $1,000 for incoming freshmen with an SAT score up to 940 or ACT score up to 17.
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Trustees
Award
$4,000/yr in-state
$4,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.8+
An annual base merit scholarship of $4,000 for incoming freshmen with a high school GPA between 3.80 and 3.99.
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Trustees Booster
Award
$4,000/yr in-state
$4,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
SAT 1200+
An annual booster merit scholarship of $4,000 for incoming freshmen with an SAT score of 1200-1290 or ACT score of 25-27.
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Other scholarships at Regent University (6)

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

Freedom Scholarship
$5,000/yr
A scholarship covering housing expenses up to $5,000 per year for the first two years for new on-campus students who submit an essay.
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HOMESCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000/yr
An annual scholarship of $1,000 for up to four years for new on-campus students who graduated from homeschool.
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Honors College Scholarship
$2,000/yr
An annual scholarship of $2,000 for students formally admitted into the Honors College.
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National Merit Competition Scholarship
$10,000/yr
An annual tuition scholarship of $10,000 for National Merit Scholarship Semi-finalists.
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Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
$1,000/yr
An annual scholarship of up to $1,000 for inducted Phi Theta Kappa members with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
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Private School Scholarship
$1,000/yr
An annual scholarship of $1,000 for up to four years for new on-campus students who graduated from a private high school.
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Deadlines that affect merit consideration at Regent University

Regular Decision
05/01/2026

Common questions about Regent University scholarships

How much merit aid does Regent University give?

Published awards range $1,000-$10,000/yr. Regent University lists 16 merit scholarships in total.

What GPA or test scores do you need for a scholarship at Regent University?

The lowest published threshold across automatic awards is 3.0 GPA / 950 SAT. Individual scholarships set their own cutoffs.

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

Yes. Awards for out-of-state students run $1,000-$10,000/yr.

Is there a full-ride scholarship at Regent University?

Not a full ride. The largest published award covers about 50% of tuition.

Do you have to apply separately for merit scholarships at Regent University?

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

When is the scholarship deadline at Regent University?

Merit consideration usually follows the admission deadline, which is 05/01/2026. Confirm scholarship-specific dates with the financial aid office.

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

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