What is the eligibility for merit-based scholarships at Rider University?

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Rider University offers a variety of merit-based scholarships to interantional students. Rider University scholarships to international students are given based on the following conditions:

Submit your completed application for admission, including official transcripts, standardized test scores, essay, and one letter of recommendation by Jan 15
Students with a 4.0 GPA and 1300+ SAT or 28+ ACT score receive the maximum merit-based scholarship
An additional essay for full-tuition Trustee scholarships
Be regularly admissible to the University as a full-time student
Have a minimum cumulative academic 2.7 GPA (unweighted) on a 4.0 sc

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