Plymouth State University — Merit Scholarships & Automatic Consideration
Plymouth, New Hampshire · 14 published award(s) in our verified dataset.
Consideration — amount not guaranteed
Plymouth State 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chancellor Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 4.0, out-of-state. | 4.0 | — | — | $16,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $64,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | out-of-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Presidential Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 3.75, out-of-state. | 3.75 | — | — | $15,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $60,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | out-of-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Dean's Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 3.25, out-of-state. | 3.25 | — | — | $14,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $56,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | out-of-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Aspire Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 2.75, out-of-state. | 2.75 | — | — | $13,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $52,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | out-of-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Chancellor Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 4.0, New Hampshire resident. | 4.0 | — | — | $10,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $40,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Promise Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 2.50, out-of-state. | 2.5 | — | — | $9,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $36,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | out-of-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Presidential Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 3.75, New Hampshire resident. | 3.75 | — | — | $8,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $32,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Dean's Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 3.25, New Hampshire resident. | 3.25 | — | — | $7,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $28,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Aspire Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 2.75, New Hampshire resident. | 2.75 | — | — | $6,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $24,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Promise Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 2.50, New Hampshire resident. | 2.5 | — | — | $5,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $20,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Achieve Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 2.25, out-of-state. No renewal GPA published for this tier. | 2.25 | — | — | $5,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $20,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | out-of-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Achieve Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 2.25, New Hampshire resident. No renewal GPA published for this tier. | 2.25 | — | — | $3,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $12,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Strive Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed Published for GPA below 2.24 (no minimum GPA published), out-of-state. | — | — | — | $3,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $12,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | out-of-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Strive Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed Published for GPA below 2.24 (no minimum GPA published), New Hampshire resident. | — | — | — | $2,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $8,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 |
Score ROI — what the next tier takes at Plymouth State University
Computed only from this college's own published thresholds above: for each pair of adjacent tiers, the score/GPA gap to the next award and what that gap is worth. Retesting only pays if the higher tier is actually reached and the award renews — check the published conditions.
| From tier | What it takes | Next tier | $ unlocked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strive Scholarship ($2,000/yr) | meeting the higher tier's published criteria | Achieve Scholarship ($3,000/yr) | +$1,000/yr · +$4,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Achieve Scholarship ($3,000/yr) | +0.25 GPA | Promise Scholarship ($5,000/yr) | +$2,000/yr · +$8,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Promise Scholarship ($5,000/yr) | +0.25 GPA | Aspire Scholarship ($6,000/yr) | +$1,000/yr · +$4,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Aspire Scholarship ($6,000/yr) | +0.5 GPA | Dean's Scholarship ($7,000/yr) | +$1,000/yr · +$4,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Dean's Scholarship ($7,000/yr) | +0.5 GPA | Presidential Scholarship ($8,000/yr) | +$1,000/yr · +$4,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Presidential Scholarship ($8,000/yr) | +0.25 GPA | Chancellor Scholarship ($10,000/yr) | +$2,000/yr · +$8,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Strive Scholarship ($3,000/yr) | meeting the higher tier's published criteria | Achieve Scholarship ($5,000/yr) | +$2,000/yr · +$8,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Achieve Scholarship ($5,000/yr) | +0.25 GPA | Promise Scholarship ($9,000/yr) | +$4,000/yr · +$16,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Promise Scholarship ($9,000/yr) | +0.25 GPA | Aspire Scholarship ($13,000/yr) | +$4,000/yr · +$16,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Aspire Scholarship ($13,000/yr) | +0.5 GPA | Dean's Scholarship ($14,000/yr) | +$1,000/yr · +$4,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Dean's Scholarship ($14,000/yr) | +0.5 GPA | Presidential Scholarship ($15,000/yr) | +$1,000/yr · +$4,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Presidential Scholarship ($15,000/yr) | +0.25 GPA | Chancellor Scholarship ($16,000/yr) | +$1,000/yr · +$4,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
Published conditions & source wording
- GPA basis: GPA at time of admission decision
- Renewal GPA: 3.0
- Renewal GPA: 2.5
- Renewal GPA: 2.25
- Full-time enrollment required: Yes
Merit scholarships are renewable for up to three additional years, at the awarded amount (for a total of eight full-time fall and spring semesters).
Questions
Does Plymouth State University guarantee merit scholarships?
No. Plymouth State 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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