Selection is based upon talent and academic qualifications.

Selection is based upon academic qualifications. Each Distinguished Professor personally selects recipient and determines specific major and academic program.

Applicant must have a minimum composite ACT score of 30 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 1340) and either recognition as a National Merit or National Achievement Finalist or rank in top 15% of class with college-preparatory curriculum. For special consideration, applicant must have a minimum composite ACT score of 28 (combined...

Applicant must be an incoming freshman student with a minimum 3.2 unweighted high school GPA. Application for admission required to be completed in order to be eligible.

Each scholarship has its own criteria, including parent's employment, organizational affiliation, financial need, religion, gender, academic qualifications, place of residence, or academic major.

Applicant must be the valedictorian of high school graduating class.

Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 980 (composite ACT score of 21) required.

Applicant must rank in the top 3% of class and have a minimum composite ACT score of 32 (combined minimum SAT I score of 1420).

Applicant must rank in the top three percent of class and have a minimum composite ACT score of 32 or combined minimum SAT I score of 1420.

Applicant must rank in top tenth of class and must be a National Merit Scholar or National Achievement finalist. First priority is given to finalists designating Ohio State U as their first choice institution.

Applicant must rank in top 10% of class and a have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1300 (composite ACT score of 29).

Applicant must be an African-American student from the Toledo, OH area.

Applicant must be a United States citizen enrolled as a full-time incoming freshman. FAFSA is required.