National Achievement Scholarship
Applicant must be a Black American. PSAT/NMSQT exam and indication on the test answer sheet that he or she wishes to compete for the Achievement Scholarship are required. Selection is based upon abilities, skills, accomplishment, and potential for success in rigorous college studies and beyond. About 1,600 high-scoring participants are designated Semifinalists and have an opportunity to continue in the competition for awards.
Renewable if recipient maintains full-time enrollment at an accredited school and makes normal academic progress.
Details
- Deadline:
- March 1
- Award type:
- Scholarship
- Renewable
- Yes
- Min. award:
- $500
- Average award:
- $1,250
- Max. award:
- $2,000
- Awarded anualy:
- Yes
- Unlimited awards:
- No
- Repay required:
- No
Misc.
- Enrollment level:
- College freshman
- Race:
- Black/African American
- Misc:
- Minority,PSAT/NMSQT Exams
Contact Information
United States
Sponsor Information
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
1560 Sherman Avenue, Suite 200 Evanston, IL 60201 United States
Phone: (847) 866-5100
http://www.nationalmerit.org