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Brooklyn College Merit Aid

Brooklyn College rewards high-achieving students through selective merit awards, with Macaulay Honors as a flagship pathway.

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Last verifiedJun 2026Analyst HX-AUTO

Rules that bite at Brooklyn College

The trip wires we'd flag in a custom playbook. Each is derived from Brooklyn College's own published policy, not generic advice.

  • displacementNo published displacement order

    Brooklyn College's policy doesn't specify whether outside scholarships hit loans, grants, or only the COA ceiling. Get a written aid-office answer before chasing private awards.

Who this school is for

If you're a motivated student seeking a strong public college education with honors program benefits, Brooklyn College's merit awards are worth exploring.

Tuition / cost of attendance: Approximately $6,930 for 2026-2027. Source

Outside scholarship stacking policy

Macaulay Honors students cannot receive both Macaulay funding and a Presidential Scholarship.

Macaulay Honors students cannot receive both Macaulay funding and a Presidential Scholarship.

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Lesser-known scholarships at Brooklyn College

Named awards that don’t always surface on the main financial aid page. Each one has its own eligibility rules.

AmountAmount not publishedEligibilityMacaulay Honors students may receive a Presidential Scholarship, but not both Macaulay funding and a Presidential Scholarship.

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Brooklyn College merit aid FAQ

  • What is the deadline for Scholars Program Scholarship?

    The Scholars Program application deadline is December 16, 2025.

  • What is the deadline for B A M D Program Scholarship?

    The B.A.-M.D. application deadline is December 16, 2025.

How Brooklyn College compares across our verified dataset

  • 199 of 751 verified schools in our dataset use unclear or unpublished displacement.

    Brooklyn College is in a recognizable cluster (199 schools share this category). That framing matters when comparing peer schools that may publish the policy differently or not at all.

  • 199 of 751 verified schools publish no clear displacement order.

    Brooklyn College is one of them. The right move is the aid-office email script below, not a guess.

Sources used on this page

Every claim is checked against Brooklyn College’s own published materials. Below is the full reference set.

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