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πŸ’° University of South Carolina-Columbia Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
15
Automatic
4
In-State Awards
$500-$20,000/yr
Typical Requirements for Automatic Merit
ACT 33+

βœ“ Automatic Scholarships (4)

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

Dean's Scholars Award
Award
$3,000/yr in-state
**Annual value: $3,000** **Four-Year value: $12,000**
Presidential Scholars Award
Award
$1,000/yr in-state
Requirements
ACT 33+
**Annual value: $1,000** **Four-year value: $4,000**
University of South Carolina STEM Supplement
Award
$3,300/yr in-state
**Annual value: $3,300 freshman year only**
Valedictorian Scholars Award
Award
$3,000/yr in-state
**Annual value: $3,000** **Four-year value: $12,000**

πŸ“ Other Scholarships (11)

Garnet Scholars Award
**Annual value: $500** **Four-year value: $2,000**
Provost Scholars Award (National Merit Finalists)
**Annual value: Up to $10,000** **Four-year value: Up to $40,000**
University Scholars Award
**Annual value: $2,000** **Four-year value: $8,000**
1801 Scholars Award
**1801 Scholars Award annual value: $10,000** **Four-year value: $40,000**
Alumni Scholars Award
**Annual value: $8,000** **Four-year value: $32,000**
Carolina Scholars Award
**Carolina Scholars Award annual value: $15,000** **Enrichment fund: $10,000** **Four-year value: $70,000**
LIFE Scholarship (state)
**Annual value: $5,000** **Four-year value: $20,000**
Palmetto Fellows Scholarship (state)
**Annual value: up to $6,700 for the first year** **Four-year value: up to $29,200**
South Carolina HOPE Scholarship (state)
**Annual value: $2,800**
Stamps Scholars
**Stamps Scholars annual value: Approximately $20,000** **Enrichment fund: $15,000** **Four-year value: Approximately $95,000**
Trustees' Endowment Scholars Award
**Annual value: $5,000** **Four-year value: $20,000**

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