Scholarship
National Merit Scholarship
National Merit Scholarship Corp
$2,500+Award
$2,500+
Eligibility
National
Grades
11th grade
Deadline
Oct 2026 (PSAT)
Renewable
Yes
Essay required
No
Eligibility & requirements
Based on PSAT/NMSQT score (top ~1%). Junior year. Opens many additional college scholarships for finalists.
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