Unlock your potential with the National Merit Scholarship!
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
$2,500
Award amount
October 15, 2025
Deadline
0
Min GPA
1
Awards
The National Merit Scholarship rewards academic excellence through the PSAT/NMSQT. This prestigious scholarship helps high school seniors further their education and achieve their college dreams.
Recognize and reward academic achievement.
Enhance your college application.
Gain access to funding for your education.
Who this scholarship is for.
Minimum GPA
0 / 4.0
Education levels
hs_senior
Citizenship
Us Citizen, Permanent Resident
Fields of study
any
High school seniors who take the PSAT and demonstrate strong academic performance.
Tips to stand out
Requirements
requirement
Resident of the U.S.
requirement
High school senior
requirement
Seeking a bachelor's degree fulltime
requirement
U.S. citizen or permanent resident
requirement
Take the PSAT/NMSQT in the junior year
requirement
Proven academic achievement
Award amount
$2,500 USD
Deadline
October 15, 2025
Opens
September 15, 2025
Award type
one time
Min GPA
0 / 4.0