Does Merrimack offer any grants?

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    Anushree Sinha | Contributor-Level 10

    a year ago

    Yes, Merrimack College offers a wide variety grants to all their international students based upon many factors, including financial need, academic excellence, athletic, musical, and theatrical talent, affiliation with various groups, or career aspirations. These grants are gift aid and do not need to be repaid. At Merrimack, students do not have to apply separately for financial aid.

    Grant TypeDescriptionAmount per YearEligibility

    Merrimack College Grant

    Based upon demonstrated financial need, as per the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).Amount varies upon financial needStudents must file the FAFSA by the priority filing deadline and demonstrate financial need.

    Federal Pell Grant

    Awarded on need-based criteria. Students are automatically considered when they file the FAFSA.Up to $6,895Eligibility depends upon the student’s Expected Family Contribution (EFC) from the FAFSA.

    State Grant

    Awarded on need-based criteria. Students are automatically considered when they file the FAFSA.Varies per stateCandidates must check with their state agency for state grant eligibility guidelines.

    Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)

    Awarded on a limited basis to Pell Grant recipients.$1,000–$4,000Priority given to Pell Grant recipients with the lowest EFC.
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