Benacquisto Scholarship Program

Typically this scholarship is approximately $20,000 per year. The exact award amount is determined by the State of Florida. Refer to the Florida Aid website for information. To qualify:

• Florida high school graduates who are National Merit Scholars and who have received a National Merit $2,500 Scholarship or a Corporate-sponsored Merit Scholarship.
• Must be a Florida resident
• Enroll full-time at a Florida postsecondary institution in the fall semester immediately after high school graduation.
• Must list Rollins as your first-choice college with National Merit.

• Students are notified of their Finalist status by National Merit Corporation in early February.
• Specific National Merit scholarship recipients are notified between March and mid-June.
• Update your college choice by May 1st with National Merit Corporation to indicate your enrollment at Rollins.
• Submit a copy of your National Merit Finalist letter and National Merit Scholarship notification to Rollins for review by mid-May.