Miami University Merit Scholarships for Fall 2017

Miami University in the USA is offering merit scholarships to US and international students who intend to pursue an undergraduate program. The scholarships cover half to full tuition fees per year and will be automatically renewed for a period of four years.

Eligibility

In order to apply for this scholarship, the following conditions have to be met:

• Miami University merit scholarships are highly competitive and, thus, not guaranteed. The academic qualifications determining scholarship awards are dependent on the strength of the applicant pool. Priority consideration will be given to students completing all application requirements by December 1, 2016.
• Scholarship offers and award amounts will be determined by a holistic review of the application for admission and thorough evaluation of academic indicators, including (but not limited to) rigor of coursework, high school GPA, and standardized test scores. Award determination will be based on the official testing and high school transcript information received by Miami University at the time of application.

Selection criteria

Miami University scholarship is merit based and selection will be based on the official testing and high school transcript information received by Miami University at the time of application.

Fields of study

All undergraduate study programs offered at Miami university, USA

What the scholarship covers

Resident scholarship

• $30,000–$60,000 (half to full tuition per year) => Test score: ACT: 33+ / Old SAT: 1440+ / New SAT: 1480+
• $20,000–$44,000 ($5,000–$11,000 per year) => Test score: ACT: 30-32 / Old SAT: 1330–1430 / New SAT: 1390–1470
• Up to $28,000 (up to $7,000 per year) => Test score: ACT: 27-29 / Old SAT: 1210–1320 / New SAT: 1280–1380

Non-resident scholarship

• $65,000–$130,000 (half to full tuition per year) => Test score: ACT: 33+ / Old SAT: 1440+ / New SAT: 1480+
• $28,000–$68,000 ($7,000–$17,000 per year) => Test score: ACT: 30-32 / Old SAT: 1330–1430 / New SAT: 1390–1470
• Up to $44,000 (up to $11,000 per year) => Test score: ACT: 27-29 / Old SAT: 1210–1320 / New SAT: 1280–1380

Test score

No preference is given for ACT or SAT; Miami superscores, using the highest test scores submitted for admission and scholarship consideration. For ACT, the highest scores for each subtest from different exams will determine a combined highest composite score. For Old SAT, the best Critical Reading (CR) and Math (M) subscores will be used to calculate a maximum single score; for New SAT, the best Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) and Math (M) subscores will be used to calculate a maximum single score.

How to apply

Interested applicants must first apply for admissions into Miami University. The application for admission is used to determine merit scholarship eligibility — no additional form is required. Priority consideration will be given to students completing all application requirements by December 1, 2016.

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Application deadline

The deadline for scholarship application is December 1^st 2016

Important points to note

• The Miami university scholarship is merit based. Only applicants with outstanding academic records will be considered for the award.
• Applicants must first apply for admission into Miami University.
• Priority will be given to students who complete all application by December 2016