Ohio University — Merit Scholarships & Automatic Consideration
Athens, Ohio · 1 published award(s) in our verified dataset.
Consideration — amount not guaranteed
Ohio University automatically considers admitted students for the published merit awards below — but it does not guarantee an amount. Figures are the college's published amounts a student may be awarded, taken from its own scholarship page. Every row links to its official source and shows its verification date.
Automatically considered — amount not guaranteed
For the awards below, the college automatically considers students who meet the published criteria, but the amount is not guaranteed. Figures shown are the college's published amounts a student may be awarded — read the official source for how selection and funding work.
| Award | Min GPA | Min SAT | Min ACT | $/year | 4-yr total | Residency | Deadline | Separate app? | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OHIO Admission Promise Award Consideration — amount not guaranteed OHIO Admission Promise Award, $2,000/yr for students with GPA 3.0+. Renewal for up to four consecutive years verified on the official OHIO Admission Promise FAQ (re-verified 2026-11-02): requires a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester, an Ohio University cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, and FAFSA filed annually by the first-priority date. | 3.0 | — | — | $2,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $8,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | Early action November 15, 2026; FAFSA first-priority January 15, 2027 | Unknown | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 |
Published conditions & source wording
- Application deadline: November 15, 2026 (early action); FAFSA by January 15, 2027 first-priority date
- Renewal GPA: 3.0
- Full-time enrollment required: Yes
- Entry: Fall 2027-2028
The OHIO Admission Promise Award is renewable for up to four consecutive years of undergraduate study (two semesters per year)
Questions
Does Ohio University guarantee merit scholarships?
No. Ohio University automatically considers students for the awards above, but amounts are not guaranteed — per the college's published source(s), verified 2026-11-02. Confirm current terms on the official page before applying.
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