Checks payable to UNCG only are automatically credited to the student's account. Be aware that UNCG cannot send billing statements to outside scholarship donors. If the donor requires a billing statement, please provide them with a copy of your bill. Please note that if a student with an outside scholarship withdraws, UNCG will not return funds to the outside donor unless asked to do so by the donor or the student . The Merit Awards Program offers high school seniors the opportunity to apply for prestigious academic excellence scholarships.
Renewal is dependent upon the student upholding academic standards set for the awards.
I score of 1200, or ACT score of 27, and have a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.5. Awards require on-campus interviews, held in February. Note that Merit Awards are not available to transfer students. If you want to be considered for the Merit Awards Program, complete a Merit Awards Program Application by January 15. You must also be admitted to UNCG by January 15.