FAFSA, CSS and Merit - College Confidential Forums
Nov 1, 2025 · Does sending FAFSA and CSS profile hurt my merit scholarship chances ? Or is it better to send it either way. Is the merit scholarship evaluation done separately irrespective of …
Class of 2025 National Merit Discussion - College Confidential …
May 14, 2024 · Creating a thread for the Class of 2025. Timeline for the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Competition. October, 2023 - Students take the PSAT April, 2024 - High School …
National Merit Discussion Class of 2026 - College Confidential …
Nov 8, 2024 · Hey! Just wanted to create a discussion thread for the Class of 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. I’m aware that it is a bit early in the game, but as the last round of PSAT …
Specific examples of schools that require you to fill out FAFSA or …
Oct 30, 2024 · Both my kids’ college counselors sometimes suggest there are schools that require you to fill out the FAFSA and/or CSS to be eligible for merit aid. We did it for my son, even …
National Merit Discussion Class of 2026 - Page 2 - National Merit ...
Apr 12, 2025 · This site (merit-scholarships dot com) seems to be a good starting point for schools offering National Merit Scholarships. It looks like the information has been recently …
NYT: Why Did Syracuse Offer $200,000 Deals to Teens Who Had …
Jun 15, 2025 · My senior was offered a total of $61,580 in merit per year after the May 1st deadline. They had already committed elsewhere because there was zero $ offered with their …
USC reduced National Merit Finalist Scholarship to FLAT 20K/year
Dec 23, 2024 · This is a decrease of about 15K per year right now (previously half tuition). Because the amount is now a flat rate, it will also become less valuable as tuition increases …
Deadline for schools to submit National Merit information?
Oct 8, 2025 · My child is a National Merit semi-finalist for 2026 and submitted their portion of the application. However we just learned that the school has not yet submitted the school …
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National Merit Discussion Class of 2026 - College Confidential …
Sep 4, 2025 · Hey! Just wanted to create a discussion thread for the Class of 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. I’m aware that it is a bit early in the game, but as the last round of PSAT …