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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
100% tuition fee waiver
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
One of Ohio State's premier scholarship programs, the Morrill Scholarship Program (MSP) offers scholarships and educational enrichment opportunities to academically talented students.
Benefits
Award levels:
Distinction (the value of the cost of attendance),
Prominence (the value of in-state tuition plus the nonresident surcharge for nonresidents), and
Excellence (the value of in-state tuition for Ohio residents).
Eligibility
- The Morrill Scholarship is awarded on a competitive basis to students admitted to the Columbus campus for the autumn semester following high school graduation.
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents of the United States.
- MSP seeks academically talented high school seniors who will contribute to campus diversity and actively engage as advocates and champions of diversity, inclusion, social justice and academic excellence on campus.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United States
Nationality
American
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
01 Nov 2026
On your admission application, indicate interest in MSP and complete the MSP essay.
Be sure to include leadership and diversity involvement on the Activity List.
They strongly recommend that applicants meet the November 1 early action deadline.
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