Dean’s Scholar
$25,000 – $43,000
- Awarded to students based on their academic record as well as service and involvement.
- There is no separate scholarship application for the Dean’s Scholar award. Selection is based on admissions application materials.
- Dean’s Scholar awards are offered with the admissions decision.
- Renewed annually by maintaining good academic standing as determined by the Committee on Academic Standards.
- Eligible applicants are new entering domestic First-Year and Transfer students.
- Available with all decision rounds (link to dates and deadlines page).
- Not dependent on financial need
*The maximum annual amount of Wooster merit scholarships is capped at full tuition annually, and scholarships can be applied only to tuition charges. Prospective students may apply for more than one interest-based scholarship. The Presidential Scholar, College Scholar and Dean’s Scholar are mutually exclusive. The interest-based and performing arts scholarships are renewable when qualifications and criteria are met. Scholarship award amounts will be finalized prior to notification of admission.
**Students who are eligible for and awarded a tuition benefit such as the Great Lakes College Association (GLCA) program, Wooster’s employee tuition remission, or Veteran’s Education Benefits may choose to apply for the merit scholarships noted above, but if awarded, the scholarship status will be honorary only.