Huntingdon College · Alabama

Huntingdon Merit Aid

Huntingdon offers merit awards for students who excel academically, creatively, or through leadership and service.

Verified Jun 20264 days ago· HX-AUTO

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Last verifiedJun 2026Analyst HX-AUTO

Rules that bite at Huntingdon

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

displacementNo published displacement order
Huntingdon'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

Incoming students with strong academic records, special talents in areas like music or performance, or military connections should explore these opportunities.

Tuition / cost of attendance: Approximately $43,090 for 2026-2027. Source

Institutional merit aid tiers

Every tier below is sourced to the school’s own published financial aid pages. Renewal terms apply only if the student maintains the stated GPA.

$14,000

Scarlet And Grey Cheer Award

ApplicationRenewable

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$13,500

President Walter D Agnew Scholarship

ApplicationRenewable

GPA: 3.4
ACT: 23

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$13,000

Wynton M And Carolyn Blount Scholarship

ApplicationRenewable

GPA: 3.3
ACT: 22

GPA: 3.2
ACT: 21

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$14,000

President A A Lipscomb Scholarship

ApplicationRenewable

GPA: 3.5
ACT: 24

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$3,000

Montgomery Public Schools Investment Scholarship

ApplicationRenewable

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$16,500

James W Wilson Jr Scholarship

ApplicationRenewable

GPA: 3.75
ACT: 25

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$12,500

Aisa Award

ApplicationRenewable

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$12,500

Cross And Flame Award

ApplicationRenewable

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Outside scholarship stacking policy

With the exception of the Montgomery Public Schools Investment Scholarship, institutional awards listed below cannot be stacked or combined.

With the exception of the Montgomery Public Schools Investment Scholarship, institutional awards listed below cannot be stacked or combined.

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Lesser-known scholarships at Huntingdon

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

Presidential Scholars

Amount$20,000EligibilityPresidential Scholars awards $20,000 and requires either a 3.0 GPA and 23 ACT or a 3.75 GPA with no test scores, with additional program and residency requirements.

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How Huntingdon compares across our verified dataset

199 of 751 verified schools in our dataset use unclear or unpublished displacement.
Huntingdon 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.
Huntingdon is one of them. The right move is the aid-office email script below, not a guess.
669 of 751 verified schools publish at least one four-year renewable merit award.
Huntingdon is one of them. The cohort minority (82 schools) only awards one-year scholarships, which means the four-year value families assume on a brochure quote isn't guaranteed at every school.

Sources used on this page

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

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