MeritPlaybook / Take-home research
Tennessee · Research checked 2026-07-02 · School research, not an aid offer
Memphis-based liberal arts college with one of the most generous and transparent published merit ladders in the South — seven named tiers from $20,000 to $43,000 per year, all renewable for four years.
Selection beyond grades and scores. These awards are not recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read each award's selection rules, application steps and dates. Meeting a minimum is not an award offer.
First 3 of 7 recorded awards, in chapter display order. This is a selection, not a ranking. Read the full chapter for all awards. Amounts retain the original units and conditions; confirm the entering year with the school.
$43,000 per year · Published amount
Not recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules.
Eligibility: All applications for admission are automatically considered; no separate application. Priority deadline December 1.
Renewal: Renewable up to four years
Other terms: Rhodes' top-tier institutional merit award.
https://www.rhodes.edu/admission-aid/cost-affordability/rhodes-institutional-aid
$38,000 per year · Published amount
Not recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules.
Eligibility: All applications for admission are automatically considered; no separate application. Priority deadline December 1.
Renewal: Renewable up to four years
https://www.rhodes.edu/admission-aid/cost-affordability/rhodes-institutional-aid
$37,000 per year · Published amount
Not recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules.
Eligibility: All applications for admission are automatically considered; no separate application. Priority deadline December 1.
Renewal: Renewable up to four years
https://www.rhodes.edu/admission-aid/cost-affordability/rhodes-institutional-aid
Full research, award details and source context: https://meritplaybook.com/colleges/rhodes-college/merit-aid
The research date is not a guarantee that a policy still applies. Confirm current amounts, deadlines and conditions with the school before making a financial decision.
