Rollins College is worth checking if your student has strong grades or scores. We found 11 published awards, and 6 are based on those numbers.
Published rules, with the school sources close at hand. Confirm the details before you count on an award.
The award collection
These amounts and requirements come from the school’s own published pages. Open an award to see who qualifies and how to keep it.
Amount not published
Published award termsAll published eligibility conditions still apply. Confirm the policy year with the school.
Official Rollins Academic Scholarships snapshot states test-optional applicants are considered for all scholarships below and must have at least a 3.4 GPA in core high school courses for consideration.
Up to $30,000
Variable or qualified amountAll published eligibility conditions still apply. Confirm the policy year with the school.
Maintain 3 GPA; 24 credits/year
Official Rollins Academic Scholarships snapshot lists Alonzo Rollins Scholarships: up to 0,000/year, academic performance plus service/involvement, SAT >1210 or ACT >25 with GPA >3.0, test-optional GPA >3.7, renewable with 3.0 GPA and 24 hours each year.
Up to $15,000
Variable or qualified amountAll published eligibility conditions still apply. Confirm the policy year with the school.
Maintain 2.8 GPA; 24 credits/year
Official Rollins Academic Scholarships snapshot lists Achievement Scholarship: up to 5,000/year, academic achievement/initiative/creativity basis, SAT >1150 or ACT >23 with GPA >2.8, test-optional GPA >2.8, renewable with 2.8 GPA and 24 credit hours.
Up to $24,000
Variable or qualified amountAll published eligibility conditions still apply. Confirm the policy year with the school.
Maintain 2.8 GPA; 24 credits/year
Official Rollins Academic Scholarships snapshot lists Centennial Scholarships: up to 4,000/year, academic performance plus service/involvement, SAT >1170 or ACT >24 with GPA >2.8, test-optional GPA >3.2, transfer GPA >3.2, renewable with 2.8 GPA and 24 hours each year.
$84,000
Published amountNot recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules. Confirm the policy year with the school.
Maintain 3.33 GPA; 24 credits/year
Official Rollins Academic Scholarships snapshot states up to 10 full Alfond scholarships per year for fall first-time applicants covering tuition, fees, double room, unlimited/19 meal plan valued at 4,000 for 2026-2027, renewable with 3.33 GPA and 24 credits each year.
Up to $26,000
Variable or qualified amountAll published eligibility conditions still apply. Confirm the policy year with the school.
Maintain 2.8 GPA; 24 credits/year
Official Rollins Academic Scholarships snapshot lists Presidential Scholarships: up to 6,000/year, academic performance plus service/involvement, SAT >1180 or ACT >24 with GPA >3.0, test-optional GPA >3.5, transfer GPA >3.4, renewable with 2.8 GPA and 24 hours each year.
$3,000
Published amountNot recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules. Confirm the policy year with the school.
Start with the award’s published eligibility.
RenewableCheck the conditionsOfficial Rollins Academic Scholarships snapshot lists Bonner Leaders Program: ,000/year, new first-year students considered, ten recipients, 6-8 hours service with nonprofits plus training/enrichment, application deadline March 15th.
$5,000
Published amountNot recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules. Confirm the policy year with the school.
Start with the award’s published eligibility.
RenewableCheck the conditionscomputer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry
Maintain 3 GPA; 24 credits/year
Official Rollins Academic Scholarships snapshot lists Donald J. Cram Science Scholarships: up to 10 per year at ,000 each, typically in addition to another Rollins academic scholarship, for computer science/mathematics/physics/chemistry majors, renewable with 3.0 GPA and 24 hours each year.
$3,000
Published amountNot recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules. Confirm the policy year with the school.
Maintain 2.8 GPA
Official Rollins Academic Scholarships snapshot lists PTK Scholarship for new transfer students: ,000/year, at least 3.5 GPA and AA degree or last semester of AA completion from a Florida community college, with 2.8 GPA renewal requirement.
Up to $33,000
Variable or qualified amountAll published eligibility conditions still apply. Confirm the policy year with the school.
Maintain 3 GPA; 24 credits/year
Official Rollins Academic Scholarships snapshot lists Dean's Scholarships: up to 3,000/year, outstanding academic record plus leadership potential, SAT >1240 or ACT >26 with GPA >3.2, test-optional GPA >3.9, renewable with 3.0 GPA and 24 hours each year.
Amount not published
Published award termsNot recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules. Confirm the policy year with the school.
Start with the award’s published eligibility.
Official Rollins Alfond Scholars Program snapshot states scholarship totals include federal and state awards for which a student might already be eligible and that renewal for three additional years brings each scholarship value to more than 80,000 over four years.
Lights up against Rollins College's published cutoffs. Not an award offer; confirm with the financial aid office. Award terms and residency rules change; some awards differ for in-state and out-of-state students. Always confirm at the school’s source page.
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Rollins 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.
Rollins centers merit on a tiered academic scholarship ladder (Presidential, Dean's, Centennial, Achievement) topped by the full-ride Alfond Scholars, with service (Bonner) and science (Cram) tracks.
More than one award path
Some awards use published academic thresholds. Others have different selection criteria. A score chart does not describe every award at this school.
Use all requirements together, including residency and the entering class.
Confirm the current admission and scholarship deadlines directly with the school.
Check renewal, credit requirements and how other aid affects the award.
The fine print / Three questions to carry forward
Does it apply to us? Confirm the entering year, residency and every eligibility condition.
Can we keep it? Check renewal GPA, credits and how long the award lasts.
Can we combine it? Ask how outside scholarships and other school awards change the offer.
A printable research summary, source links and room for your questions.
Strong applicants to this private liberal-arts college, students competitive for the Alfond full-ride, and service- or science-oriented candidates who can add named awards to tiered academic merit.
Published yearly cost: Approximately $87,820 for 2026-2027. Source
Federal reporting on who actually enrolls at Rollins College, what they paid after aid, and what happened next — independent of anything the school markets.
| Family income | Average net price paid |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $27,177 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $27,965 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $30,079 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $32,393 |
| $110,001+ | $41,006 |
| All income levels (average) | $34,732 |
That works out to roughly a 54% discount below the federal AY 2021-22 average cost of attendance of $76,108 (College Scorecard — a separate, federally reported figure, not the published cost of attendance shown above).
Donald J. Cram Science Scholarships are typically awarded in addition to one of Rollins' other academic scholarships.
Official Rollins Academic Scholarships snapshot states Donald J. Cram Science Scholarships are typically awarded in addition to one of Rollins' other academic scholarships.
To be considered for the Alfond Scholars Program, applicants must submit the complete Application for Admission including all materials by November 15, applying either Early Decision I or Early Action.
To be considered for the Alfond Scholars Program, applicants must apply either Early Decision I or Early Action by November 15.
Rollins College is in a recognizable cluster (133 schools share this category). That framing matters when comparing peer schools that may publish the policy differently or not at all.
Rollins College is one of them. The right move is the aid-office email script below, not a guess.
Rollins College is one of them. The cohort minority (84 schools) only awards one-year scholarships, which means the four-year value families assume on a brochure quote isn't guaranteed at every school.
Every claim is checked against Rollins College’s own published materials. Below is the full reference set.
