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πŸ’° Westminster College Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
7
Automatic
1
In-State Awards
$200-$2,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$500-$2,000/yr
Multi-Year Awards
$88,000-$96,000 total
Typical Requirements for Automatic Merit
3.0 GPA

Westminster College awards merit scholarships automatically on GPA and test scores, with no separate application. Awards run $500-$2,000/yr for out-of-state students. Eligibility starts at 3.0 GPA. Against tuition of $39,540, students receiving the largest award pay about $37,540 a year before other aid.

What you'd actually pay at Westminster College

Tuition & fees
$39,540
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Largest annual award
$2,000
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Students receiving it pay about
$37,540/yr

Tuition and fees only β€” housing (about $12,880), 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 Westminster College's website
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Automatic merit scholarships at Westminster College β€” no separate application

1 award granted on your admission application, based on GPA and test scores.

Westminster Advantage Scholarship
Award
$200/yr in-state
Requirements
GPA 3.0+
A scholarship program that covers remaining tuition after other financial aid is applied, allowing eligible Pennsylvania students to attend tuition-free.
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Other scholarships at Westminster College (6)

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

Blue and White Scholarship
$88,000 total
A merit-based academic scholarship awarded to accepted students based on high school achievements.
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Jerb Miller Scholarship
$2,000/yr
An annual add-on scholarship in honor of Dr. Jerb Miller.
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Music Ensemble Grant for Bands, Choirs, & Strings
$1,000/yr
An annual renewable grant for students of any major who participate in School of Music ensembles.
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Music Major or Minor Talent Award
$500-$1,500/yr
An annual renewable talent award for music majors or minors who demonstrate exceptional ability.
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Trustee Scholarship
$96,000 total
A merit-based academic scholarship awarded to accepted students based on high school achievements.
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Young Presbyterian Scholarship
$2,000/yr
An annual add-on scholarship for members of Presbyterian and historically related congregations.
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Common questions about Westminster College scholarships

How much merit aid does Westminster College give?

Published awards range $500-$2,000/yr. Westminster College lists 7 merit scholarships in total.

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

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

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

Yes. Awards for out-of-state students run $500-$2,000/yr.

Is there a full-ride scholarship at Westminster College?

Not a full ride. The largest published award covers about 5% of tuition.

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

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

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

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