National Merit Semi-Finalist Scholarship - Abilene Christian University

Who can apply

  • Incoming student admitted to Abilene Christian University with National Merit Semi-Finalist recognition.
  • Submit the FAFSA and provide a copy of the National Merit Certificate to the admissions counselor.
  • Full tuition is coordinated with other federal, state and institutional grants.
  • December 1 is the priority scholarship deadline; March 1 is the regular deadline.

About the scholarship

The National Merit Semi-Finalist Scholarship at Abilene Christian University provides full tuition when combined with federal, state and institutional grants. ACU also provides a $1,500 annual stipend toward room and board for National Merit Finalists and Semi-Finalists. No separate scholarship application is required. Admission and the FAFSA are required, and the student provides a National Merit Certificate to the admissions counselor. The university’s current 2027–2028 scholarship page lists December 1 as the priority deadline and March 1 as the regular deadline.

Award
100% of tuition

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