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πŸ’° University of Rochester Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
7
In-State Awards
$10,000-$35,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$10,000-$35,000/yr

University of Rochester offers 7 merit scholarships. Awards run $10,000-$35,000/yr for out-of-state students. Against tuition of $65,870, students receiving the largest award pay about $30,870 a year before other aid.

What you'd actually pay at University of Rochester

Tuition & fees
$65,870
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Largest annual award
$35,000
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Students receiving it pay about
$30,870/yr

Tuition and fees only β€” housing (about $19,792), 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 University of Rochester's website
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Other scholarships at University of Rochester (7)

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

Bausch + Lomb Honorary Science Award
$10,000-$35,000/yr
A prestigious high school award honoring outstanding achievement in the sciences.
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Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony Award in Humanities and Social Sciences
$10,000-$35,000/yr
An award honoring outstanding high school students committed to addressing difficult social issues.
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George Eastman Young Leaders Award
$10,000-$35,000/yr
An award honoring outstanding achievement by high school students in leadership and academics.
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Meliora Scholarship
$10,000-$35,000/yr
A merit scholarship recognizing academic achievement and potential to contribute to student life.
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Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
$10,000-$35,000/yr
A scholarship awarded to transfer students who are inducted members of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society.
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Pride Scholarship
$10,000-$35,000/yr
A scholarship for academically excellent students engaged with LGBTQ+ issues.
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Xerox Award for Innovation and Information Technology
$10,000-$35,000/yr
An award honoring exceptional high school students who demonstrate outstanding achievement in innovation and technology.
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Deadlines that affect merit consideration at University of Rochester

Regular Decision
Rolling

Common questions about University of Rochester scholarships

How much merit aid does University of Rochester give?

Published awards range $10,000-$35,000/yr. University of Rochester lists 7 merit scholarships in total.

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

Yes. Awards for out-of-state students run $10,000-$35,000/yr.

Is there a full-ride scholarship at University of Rochester?

Not a full ride. The largest published award covers about 53% of tuition.

When is the scholarship deadline at University of Rochester?

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

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

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