ASU – NAU – UA Merit Scholarships

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Merit Scholarships

ASU, NAU, and UA award scholarships to incoming first year students with outstanding academic ability upon admission in the fall semester. Click on a logo to see the scholarship estimator that can help determine the amount of scholarship money you may be eligible to receive. The actual scholarship award will be based upon your official academic credentials after your admission. 

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Please see the update below regarding the Obama Merit Scholarship effective Fall 2025.

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Admission requirements

Aptitude requirements

To be admitted to ASU/NAU/UA, you will need one of the following:

  • top 25% in high school graduating class

  • 3.00 GPA in competency courses (4.00 = "A")

  • ACT: 22 (24 nonresidents)

  • SAT: 1120 (1180 nonresidents)

These are the general university admission requirements. Students who do not meet these aptitude requirements may be reviewed individually before a final admission decision is made. Some degree programs have higher aptitude requirements. 

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