Merrimack College

Yes, Merrimack College offers a wide variety of scholarships to all their international students based upon many factors, including financial need, academic excellence, athletic, musical, and theatrical talent, affiliation with various groups, or career aspirations. These scholarships are gift aid and do not need to be repaid. At Merrimack, students do not have to apply separately for financial aid.1) Merit and Athletic Scholarships:Scholarship TyepDescriptionAmount per YearEligibilityPresident’sThe most prestigious merit scholarship, awarded to the top 30% of incoming students.Up to $27,000All undergraduate applicants are considered based upon a holistic review of their academic record and personal accomplishments.Trustees’Dean’sMerrimackAwarded to incoming students in recognition of academic achievement.Between $13,000 and $24,000All undergraduate applicants are considered based upon a holistic review of their academic record and personal accomplishments.AthleticAwarded to select athletic recruits.Up to full tuition, room and board, books and feesRecipients are awarded at the discretion of the Department of Athletics.2) Special Scholarships: FundDescriptionAmount per YearEligibilityAugustinianPrestigious scholarship awarded to incoming students who have attended secondary schools affiliated with the Order of St. Augustine. Awarded in place of merit.Full tuitionRecipients embody the values of St. Augustine— hospitality, community, and the pursuit of truth. Students are required to commit to up to 6 hours of service per week.ChoralAwarded to select applicants with a strong background in singing who intend to participate in concert choir. Awarded in addition to merit.$500Applicants must indicate their interest on their application for admission. Recipients are selected by the Director of Campus Music Activities.FamilyIf two children from the same family are enrolled at Merrimack College in a full-time, undergraduate day degree program, each child is entitled to a 10 percent reduction in tuition after institutional aid is applied. Three children receive a 13.3 percent reduction, and four children receive a 15 percent reduction after instituional aid is applied.Varies per familySiblings enrolled simultaneously in a full time undergraduate degree at Merrimack College.FIRST RoboticsAwarded to a select number of high school seniors who have participated on a FIRST Robotics team. Awarded in addition to merit.$5,000To be considered, students will need to submit a FIRST application and major within the School of Science and Engineering.HonorsInspired by St. Augustine’s philosophy of teaching and learning, the Honors Scholarship is awarded to students selected into the Honors Program. Awarded in addition to merit.$1,500Top 20% of the freshman applicant pool who confirm their intent to participate in the Honors Program.Marching BandAwarded to talented musicians based upon musical ability who intend to participate in the marching band. Awarded as a comprehensive scholarship or in addition to merit.Varies per studentApplicants must indicate their interest on their application for admission or on the music interest form. Recipients are selected by the Director of Bands.Merrimack Achieves Collegiate Holistic Support Scholars (MACHS)Established through a prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) grant and awarded to select high achieving students who show a strong passion and ambition for a future in their field but may have financial barriers. Awarded in addition to merit.$8,100Eligible students will need to major within the School of Science and Engineering and demonstrate significant financial need. Students will be notified and invited to submit an application.

Once a student has applied to Merrimack College within the deadlines, through the Common Application/Merrimack Application and submitted all the relevant documents, it usually takes Merrimack about two weeks post the application to take a decision and send admission offers. Admitted students then get a long time span of two months to pay the deposit and confirm their enrollment in the institution. Students are advised to check out the table below for exact details according to the choice of application type:Admission PlanApplication DeadlineAdmission DecisionDeposit DeadlineEarly DecisionNovember 1, 2023November 15, 2023January 15, 2024Early Action INovember 15, 2023December 1, 2023May 1, 2024Early Action IIJanuary 15, 2024February 1, 2024May 1, 2024Rolling (begins Jan 16, 2024)August 1, 2024Within a week ofapplication completionRolling (based ontime of admission)Spring SemesterJanuary 6, 2024Within a week ofapplication completionRolling (based ontime of admission)

Once a student has applied to Merrimack College within the deadlines, through the Common Application/Merrimack Application and submitted all the relevant documents, it usually takes Merrimack about two weeks post the application to take a decision and send admission offers. Admitted students then get a long time span of two months to pay the deposit and confirm their enrollment in the institution. Students are advised to check out the table below for exact details according to the choice of application type:Admission PlanApplication DeadlineAdmission DecisionDeposit DeadlineEarly DecisionNovember 1, 2023November 15, 2023January 15, 2024Early Action INovember 15, 2023December 1, 2023May 1, 2024Early Action IIJanuary 15, 2024February 1, 2024May 1, 2024Rolling (begins Jan 16, 2024)August 1, 2024Within a week ofapplication completionRolling (based ontime of admission)Spring SemesterJanuary 6, 2024Within a week ofapplication completionRolling (based ontime of admission)

At Merrimack College, students can apply to the university either through Common Application or Merrimack Application and no application fee is required at this institution. Also, students must be aware of the application deadlines, so that they don't miss out on the opportunity to apply. While applying to Merrimack, applicants are required to send the following documents:Completed online application;A secondary school transcript with an official English translation (must include every year attended);English proficiency exam scores (IELTS/TOEFL/SAT/Duolingo);SAT/ACT scores;Copy of passport;Essay (650 words long);One letter of recommendation (from teacher or school counselor); andA declaration of finances form and notarized bank letter.

At Merrimack College, students can apply to the university either through Common Application or Merrimack Application and no application fee is required at this institution. Merrimack gives its prospective students a lot of options and provides them the opportunity to apply either through Early Decision/Early Action 1/Early Action II/Rolling application type. Applicants can check out the table below for Merrimack's application deadlines 2024 according to the choice of application type:Admission PlanApplication DeadlineAdmission DecisionDeposit DeadlineEarly DecisionNovember 1, 2023November 15, 2023January 15, 2024Early Action INovember 15, 2023December 1, 2023May 1, 2024Early Action IIJanuary 15, 2024February 1, 2024May 1, 2024Rolling(begins Jan 16, 2024)August 1, 2024Within a week ofapplication completionRolling (based ontime of admission)Spring SemesterJanuary 6, 2024Within a week ofapplication completionRolling (based ontime of admission)

Merrimack College provides their prospective students the opportunity to choose from a wide portfolio of over 100 undergraduate majors (major, minor and double major) as well as more than 40 graduate majors and accelerated master's degrees through its five academic schools. The annual tuition fees required to pursue a degree course at Merrimack is above 30-35L on an average, which can be considered extremely expensive. Students can refer to the table listed below for course specific fees requirements:Courses1st Year Tuition FeesBBA (6 courses)INR 39.6 LB.J.M.C. / B.Tech (4 courses)INR 39.6 LB.Sc. (3 courses)INR 39.6 LB.J.M.C. (2 courses)INR 30.4 L - 39.6 LB.A. (1 course)INR 39.6 L