Ohio State President's Ohio Scholarship Program

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Ohio State President's Ohio Scholarship Program. Full cost of attendance plus a $5,000 supplemental award. Open Now. Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor: The Ohio State University
Official link: https://undergrad.osu.edu/cost-and-aid/merit-based-Scholarships (undergrad.osu.edu)
Amount: Full cost of attendance plus a $5,000 supplemental award. The $5,000 enrichment grant is accessible after the first year of successful study (official page, checked 2026-09-07).
Status: Open Now. Deadline on file: November 1 (priority). Confirm on the official page.
Deadline: November 1 (priority)
Who can apply: New first-year Ohio residents applying to the Columbus campus with a perfect ACT 36 or SAT 1600 on a single test date. The $5,000 enrichment grant is available after the first year of successful study. To maintain eligibility for the award package, students must be enrolled full time and maintain the GPA requirement for the University Honors Program or Ohio State Scholars Program, based on their program selection; Students in Ohio
Last checked: October 15, 2026
Last verified: October 15, 2026

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States on file: Ohio

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Source: The Ohio State University (official URL on file)

Source: confirmed

Deadline verified: yes · October 15, 2026

Application path: confirmed · official page on file

Current cycle: confirmed · the date on file is still open

1 application covering 6 awards. One application can count toward several associated awards. “Potentially eligible” means the rules on file may fit — the sponsor decides who receives each award. It is not a chance of winning.

Same application as Ohio State National Buckeye Scholarship.

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Eligibility on file

New first-year Ohio residents applying to the Columbus campus with a perfect ACT 36 or SAT 1600 on a single test date. The $5,000 enrichment grant is available after the first year of successful study. To maintain eligibility for the award package, students must be enrolled full time and maintain the GPA requirement for the University Honors Program or Ohio State Scholars Program, based on their program selection.

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Who can apply

New first-year Ohio residents applying to the Columbus campus with a perfect ACT 36 or SAT 1600 on a single test date. The $5,000 enrichment grant is available after the first year of successful study. To maintain eligibility for the award package, students must be enrolled full time and maintain the GPA requirement for the University Honors Program or Ohio State Scholars Program, based on their program selection.
Students in Ohio

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How to apply

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Questions

Who sponsors Ohio State President's Ohio Scholarship Program?

The Ohio State University. Official page: https://undergrad.osu.edu/cost-and-aid/merit-based-Scholarships

What is the amount for Ohio State President's Ohio Scholarship Program?

Full cost of attendance plus a $5,000 supplemental award. The $5,000 enrichment grant is accessible after the first year of successful study (official page, checked 2026-09-07). This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for Ohio State President's Ohio Scholarship Program?

What is the status of Ohio State President's Ohio Scholarship Program?

Open Now. Deadline on file: November 1 (priority). Confirm on the official page.

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