Scholarship Opportunity

Ohio State Land Grant Opportunity Scholarship

Offered by The Ohio State University

Need- and merit-based full-cost support for Pell-eligible Ohio residents entering the Columbus campus.

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RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Eligibility

  • Be an Ohio resident, Pell-eligible, with significant financial need and academic merit.

Requirements

  • Complete admission and the FAFSA; selection is competitive, not guaranteed for each county.
  • Renewal requires full-time enrollment and a 3.0 GPA at the scheduled reviews.
  • Complete the required admission personal essay and official ACT or SAT submission; either test meets the testing requirement.

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply by the recommended November 1, 2026 early-action date and file the FAFSA by the February 1 aid priority date.
  2. 2Eligible applicants are considered automatically; no separate scholarship application.

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