2025 Application Guide for Wichita State University Freshman Academic Merit Awards

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of December, 2024. 

Scholarship Summary: 
Incoming domestic freshmen are eligible for a host of merit scholarships available at Wichita. These scholarships are awarded based on a composite of high school GPA and national test scores.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must;
i. Be planning to attend WSU the semester following high school graduation
ii. Have a minimum high school GPA of 3.0
iii. Obtain a minimum test score; 21 ACT/1060 SAT 

Value of Scholarship: 
The Wichita Merit Scholarships are awarded as follows;
i. For In-state students, scholarship amounts range from $1,500 - $4,000 annually
ii. For Out-of-state students, scholarship amounts range from $2,500 - $6,000 annually

Scholarship Application Guide: 
To be awarded a merit scholarship, students must be admitted into Wichita by the admission deadline, Dec 1

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Wichita State University Freshman Scholarship Page.