College-specific full-tuition scholarships

This list of scholarships is for prestigious scholarship programs at specific schools that are full-tuition and merit-based. Please note that they are extremely competitive, so do not count on these programs as your only source of financial aid - be sure to fill out financial aid applications and apply to many other scholarships.

Private schools

• Carnegie Mellon University - Charpie Scholarship
• Duke University - Robertson Scholars Program. website
• University of Notre Dame - Hesburgh-Yusko Scholars Program website
• Vanderbilt University - Signature Merit Scholarship Programs website
• Boston College - Presidential Scholars Program website
• Boston University - Scholarships & Merit Awards website
• Johns Hopkins University - Charles R. Westgate Scholarship in Engineering website
• Wake Forest University - Wake Forest Merit-Based Scholarships website
• Rice University - Rice Merit Scholarships website
• Washington University in St. Louis - The school offers a variety of full tuition merit-based scholarship. For a full list, please visit: website
• Swarthmore College - McCabe Scholars (for students from the Delmarva Peninsula and from Southeastern Pennsylvania (Chester, Montgomery, and Delaware counties) website

Public schools

• University of Maryland, College Park - Banneker/Key Scholarships. website
• University of Maryland, College Park - scholarship for full tuition and expenses for the top three overall scorers on the UMD High School Math Competition (open to high school students enrolled in Maryland or D.C.). website
• University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill - Robertson Scholars Program. website
• University of Virginia - The Jefferson Scholarship. website
• William & Mary - Murray Scholars website
• University of Southern California - Trustee Scholarship website
• University of California, Los Angeles - Regents Scholarship Program website

See also

• Academic scholarships
• National scholarships