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Top Merit Scholarships at North Carolina Public Colleges & Universities (Part 1)

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University





Cheatham-White Scholars: awards tuition, student fees, housing, meals, textbooks, a laptop computer, supplies, travel and personal expenses

  • Nomination Deadline | November 1st (you must either self-nominate or be nominated by a teacher or advisor before the deadline, the nomination application is on the website)

  • Early Application Deadline | October 15th

  • Final Application Submission | December 1st

  • Nomination Deadline | November 1st (you must either self-nominate or be nominated by a teacher or advisor before the deadline, the nomination application is on the website)

  • Early Application Deadline | October 15th

  • Final Application Submission | December 1st

North Carolina State University





Parks Scholarship: awards four-year scholarship valued at $112,000 for in-state students and $203,000 for out-of-state students, including tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, travel, and personal expenses


  • Nomination Deadline | October 15th

  • Deadline for NC State Early Action admissions application and Park Scholarships application | November 1st

General Hugh Shelton Leadership Initiative Scholarship : awards two or three entering freshmen $5,000 annually toward tuition and fees, renewable upon satisfactory academic progress and leadership involvement


  • Deadline for NC State Early Action admissions application and Park Scholarships application | November 1st


Goodnight Scholars Program : awards $20,500 and is renewable for up to four years for first-year students, and three years for transfer students


  • Check website in September for application instructions


University of North Carolina Greensboro





Blue & Gold Scholarships : awards merit-based scholarships that range in value and can include full tuition, fees, room, and board


  • Complete the UNCG application process for admission | December 1st

  • Submit a 250- to 500-word essay (choose from the three topics listed below) along with your application for admission


University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill





The Morehead-Cain Scholarship : awards four years of full funding to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  • Application deadline | October 15th

  • Apply to UNC | January 15th


University of North Carolina at Charlotte





Levine Scholars Program : awards $105,000 four-year in-state tuition and $155,000 four-year out-of-state tuition

  • Students must be nominated online by their school counselor at their current high school | October 8th

  • Application for Admission to UNC Charlotte | November 1st

  • Completion of a Levine Supplemental Scholarship Application | November 16th

  • Submission of Online Recommendations | November 16th

Albert Engineering Leadership Scholars Program : awards Engineering Majors tuition and fees, room and board, $19,000 annually, renewable, and $6,000 professional development stipend for summer research or internship at the Engineering Leadership Academy


Belk Scholars Program in Business Analytics : awards in-state tuition renewable for four years and an opportunity to earn a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in five years


Contact Information :

  • Dr. Natasha Randle, Director of Business Honors and Belk Scholars Program | natasha.randle@uncc.edu

  • Zach Lord, Assistant Director of Honors Programs | zlord2@uncc.edu


Martin Scholars Program : awards an average of $3,000 per semester, based on unmet financial need and $3,000 stipend for study abroad or an internship


  • Early action deadline to apply to UNC Charlotte to be considered for the Martin Scholars Program (new freshmen and transfers) | November 1st

  • Deadline for applicants to complete and submit FAFSA | January 1st

  • Priority deadline to apply to the Martin Scholars Program through the University Scholarship Office | December 1st


North Carolina Central University





Cheatham-White Scholars : awards full tuition and fees, housing, meals, textbooks, a laptop, travel, and personal expenses

  • Nomination Deadline | November 15th (you must either self-nominate or be nominated by a teacher or advisor before the deadline, the nomination application is on the website)

  • Early Application Deadline | December 15 h

  • Final Application Submission | December 15th









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