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💰 Wittenberg University Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
12
Automatic
3
In-State Awards
$1,000-$32,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$1,000-$32,000/yr
Multi-Year Awards
$2,000 total
Typical Requirements for Automatic Merit
Requirements vary by scholarship

Wittenberg University offers 12 merit scholarships. Awards run $1,000-$32,000/yr for out-of-state students. Against tuition of $44,966, students receiving the largest award pay about $12,966 a year before other aid.

What you'd actually pay at Wittenberg University

Tuition & fees
$44,966
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Largest annual award
$32,000
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Students receiving it pay about
$12,966/yr

Tuition and fees only — housing (about $12,022), 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 Wittenberg University's website
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Automatic merit scholarships at Wittenberg University — no separate application

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

Merit Awards for First Time in College Students
Award
$25,000-$32,000/yr in-state
$25,000-$32,000/yr out-of-state
Automatically awarded merit scholarships for incoming first-time college students based on GPA or test scores.
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Merit Awards for Transfer Students
Award
$25,000-$30,000/yr in-state
$25,000-$30,000/yr out-of-state
Automatically awarded merit scholarships for incoming transfer students based on cumulative college GPA.
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Salutatorian/Valedictorian Scholarship
Award
$1,250/yr in-state
$1,250/yr out-of-state
An additional scholarship for students ranked first or second in their graduating high school class.
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Other scholarships at Wittenberg University (9)

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

Choose Ohio First
$5,000/yr
A scholarship supporting Ohio resident students pursuing critical STEM fields.
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Fine Arts & Special Interest Awards
$2,000/yr
Scholarships recognizing individual talents, experiences, and passions in fine arts and special interest areas.
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First Year Research Awards
$2,000 one-time
A first-year research award matching outstanding students with faculty mentors for research projects.
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Lutheran Promise Scholarship
$1,250/yr
A stackable scholarship for admitted students who are active members of a Lutheran Congregation.
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Martin Luther Scholar Award
$5,000/yr
An academic award for outstanding Lutheran students nominated by their pastor.
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Phi Theta Kappa Award
$2,000/yr
An additional award for transfer students who are members of Phi Theta Kappa.
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Preferred Partner Program Award
$1,000/yr
A scholarship for students whose parent is employed by a Wittenberg Preferred Partner.
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Rochester Area Scholarship
$3,500/yr
A scholarship for incoming freshmen from the Rochester, NY area with strong academic credentials.
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Sibling/Legacy Recognition Award
$1,000-$1,250/yr
A scholarship for students with a sibling or parent/grandparent who attended or attends Wittenberg.
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Deadlines that affect merit consideration at Wittenberg University

Early Action
11/1/2025
Early Decision
2025-11-01
Regular Decision
12/1/2025

Common questions about Wittenberg University scholarships

How much merit aid does Wittenberg University give?

Published awards range $1,000-$32,000/yr. Wittenberg University lists 12 merit scholarships in total.

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

Yes. Awards for out-of-state students run $1,000-$32,000/yr.

Is there a full-ride scholarship at Wittenberg University?

Not a full ride. The largest published award covers about 71% of tuition.

When is the scholarship deadline at Wittenberg University?

Merit consideration usually follows the admission deadline, which is 11/1/2025. Confirm scholarship-specific dates with the financial aid office.

💡 Tip: Award amounts and cutoffs change year to year. Confirm current figures with Wittenberg University's financial aid office before making decisions — or check their scholarship page.

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