Fall 2025 Rice University Freshman Merit Scholarships (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 4th of January, 2025

Scholarship Summary: 
All admitted freshman applicants (domestic and international) into Rice University are automatically considered for merit-based scholarships so that no separate application forms or interviews are necessary. The Office of Admission notifies scholarship winners at the time of admission to the university.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
There are no set scholarship criteria but past recipients were in the top 45% of the applicant pool.

Value of Scholarship: 
Rice Freshman Merit Scholarships vary in amount and are renewable annually.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
There is no separate scholarship application; simply apply for admission to be automatically considered for a scholarship.

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