2025 Application Guide for Salisbury University Freshman Merit Awards

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 15th of January, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 
SU offers a range of general merit scholarships to in-state, out-of-state and international students that do not require a separate application. Prospective incoming freshmen and transfer students will automatically be reviewed for these awards provided timely applications for admission are filed.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
Freshmen candidates are reviewed based on high school GPA and SAT or ACT scores. Award consideration is based upon a numerical standard and the competition of the applicant pool.

Value of Scholarship: 
The Salisbury Presidential Academic Merit Scholarships vary in amount. International students will receive the International Student Scholarship.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
A separate application is not required to qualify. Simply complete your admissions application and you will automatically be reviewed for eligibility when the Admissions Committee makes a decision on your application. 

Incoming freshmen are advised to file early action admission applications (by December 1) for guaranteed scholarship consideration. The scholarship reviews will continue beyond the early action date if funding is still available.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Salisbury University Freshmen Scholarship Page.