Roanoke College — Merit Scholarships & Automatic Consideration
Salem, Virginia · 6 published award(s) in our verified dataset.
Consideration — amount not guaranteed
Roanoke College automatically considers admitted students for the published merit awards below — but it does not guarantee an amount. Figures are the college's published amounts a student may be awarded, taken from its own scholarship page. Every row links to its official source and shows its verification date.
Automatically considered — amount not guaranteed
For the awards below, the college automatically considers students who meet the published criteria, but the amount is not guaranteed. Figures shown are the college's published amounts a student may be awarded — read the official source for how selection and funding work.
| Award | Min GPA | Min SAT | Min ACT | $/year | 4-yr total | Residency | Deadline | Separate app? | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke College Merit Award Consideration — amount not guaranteed Published example tier: GPA 4.0 = $21,000. Page labels the GPA chart 'examples' and states 'Award amounts vary,' so Class B, not guaranteed. Additional $1,000 merit award for GPA 3.0+ with SAT 1200/ACT 25 at acceptance (not rowed separately). Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant on the same page is a state program, not institutional merit. | 4.0 | — | — | $21,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $84,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Roanoke College Merit Award Consideration — amount not guaranteed Published example tier: GPA 3.7 = $19,000. Page labels the GPA chart 'examples' and states 'Award amounts vary,' so Class B, not guaranteed. Additional $1,000 merit award for GPA 3.0+ with SAT 1200/ACT 25 at acceptance (not rowed separately). Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant on the same page is a state program, not institutional merit. | 3.7 | — | — | $19,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $76,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Roanoke College Merit Award Consideration — amount not guaranteed Published example tier: GPA 3.5 = $17,000. Page labels the GPA chart 'examples' and states 'Award amounts vary,' so Class B, not guaranteed. Additional $1,000 merit award for GPA 3.0+ with SAT 1200/ACT 25 at acceptance (not rowed separately). Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant on the same page is a state program, not institutional merit. | 3.5 | — | — | $17,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $68,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Roanoke College Merit Award Consideration — amount not guaranteed Published example tier: GPA 3.0 = $15,000. Page labels the GPA chart 'examples' and states 'Award amounts vary,' so Class B, not guaranteed. Additional $1,000 merit award for GPA 3.0+ with SAT 1200/ACT 25 at acceptance (not rowed separately). Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant on the same page is a state program, not institutional merit. | 3.0 | — | — | $15,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $60,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Roanoke College Merit Award Consideration — amount not guaranteed Published example tier: GPA 2.5 = $13,000. Page labels the GPA chart 'examples' and states 'Award amounts vary,' so Class B, not guaranteed. Additional $1,000 merit award for GPA 3.0+ with SAT 1200/ACT 25 at acceptance (not rowed separately). Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant on the same page is a state program, not institutional merit. | 2.5 | — | — | $13,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $52,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Roanoke College Merit Award Consideration — amount not guaranteed Published example tier: GPA 2.0 = $11,000. Page labels the GPA chart 'examples' and states 'Award amounts vary,' so Class B, not guaranteed. Additional $1,000 merit award for GPA 3.0+ with SAT 1200/ACT 25 at acceptance (not rowed separately). Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant on the same page is a state program, not institutional merit. | 2.0 | — | — | $11,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $44,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 |
Score ROI — what the next tier takes at Roanoke College
Computed only from this college's own published thresholds above: for each pair of adjacent tiers, the score/GPA gap to the next award and what that gap is worth. Retesting only pays if the higher tier is actually reached and the award renews — check the published conditions.
| From tier | What it takes | Next tier | $ unlocked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke College Merit Award ($11,000/yr) | +0.5 GPA | Roanoke College Merit Award ($13,000/yr) | +$2,000/yr · +$8,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Roanoke College Merit Award ($13,000/yr) | +0.5 GPA | Roanoke College Merit Award ($15,000/yr) | +$2,000/yr · +$8,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Roanoke College Merit Award ($15,000/yr) | +0.5 GPA | Roanoke College Merit Award ($17,000/yr) | +$2,000/yr · +$8,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Roanoke College Merit Award ($17,000/yr) | +0.2 GPA | Roanoke College Merit Award ($19,000/yr) | +$2,000/yr · +$8,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Roanoke College Merit Award ($19,000/yr) | +0.3 GPA | Roanoke College Merit Award ($21,000/yr) | +$2,000/yr · +$8,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
Published conditions & source wording
- Full-time enrollment required: Yes
- Entry: Fall 2027
These merit-based awards are presented to students upon their acceptance to Roanoke College. Examples of award ranges are listed above. Recipients must have a proven academic record to be considered. High school GPA will be reviewed when determining each individual student's award. Recipients must be full-time and degree-seeking. Award amounts vary and may be renewed for up to seven additional semesters provided the student maintains Satisfactory Academic Progress.
Questions
Does Roanoke College guarantee merit scholarships?
No. Roanoke College automatically considers students for the awards above, but amounts are not guaranteed — per the college's published source(s), verified 2026-11-02. Confirm current terms on the official page before applying.
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