Merit Scholarships Academic Merit ScholarshipsWilson College awards merit scholarships to incoming freshmen based on their weighted high school GPA at the time of acceptance.Transfer students are awarded merit scholarships based on their cumulative college GPA at the time of acceptance.If a student qualifies for an academic merit scholarship, it will be noted in the acceptance letter.Merit scholarships are only awarded to full-time students.Merit Scholarships for First Time in College and Transfer StudentsScholarshipHigh School GPAAwardPresidential3.75 +$12,000Dean’s3.4 to 3.74$9,000Faculty3.2 - 3.39$7,500Faculty3.0 - 3.19 $5,000Faculty2.5 to 2.9$2,500