Financial Aid & Scholarships

Rhodes Island Academy is committed to making education accessible through various financial aid options and scholarships.

Merit-Based Scholarships

Merit-based scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, leadership, or other talents, regardless of financial need.

Presidential Scholarship
Full tuition, room, and board for four years

Our most prestigious scholarship for students with exceptional academic achievement and leadership potential.

Eligibility:

Minimum GPA of 3.9, top 5% of graduating class, exceptional standardized test scores, demonstrated leadership

Renewal Criteria:

Maintain a 3.5 GPA and full-time enrollment

How to Apply:

Submit the Presidential Scholarship application and admission application

Deadline:

January 15, 2025

Dean's Scholarship
75% of tuition for four years

Scholarship for students with outstanding academic achievement.

Eligibility:

Minimum GPA of 3.7, top 10% of graduating class, strong standardized test scores

Renewal Criteria:

Maintain a 3.3 GPA and full-time enrollment

How to Apply:

Submit the Dean's Scholarship application and admission application

Deadline:

January 15, 2025

Academic Excellence Award
$10,000 to $20,000 per year for four years

Scholarship for students with strong academic performance.

Eligibility:

Minimum GPA of 3.5, top 15% of graduating class, above-average standardized test scores

Renewal Criteria:

Maintain a 3.0 GPA and full-time enrollment

How to Apply:

Automatically considered with admission application

Deadline:

February 1, 2025

National Merit Scholarship
$5,000 per year for four years

Scholarship for National Merit Finalists who designate Rhodes Island Academy as their first-choice college.

Eligibility:

National Merit Finalist status

Renewal Criteria:

Maintain a 3.0 GPA and full-time enrollment

How to Apply:

Designate Rhodes Island Academy as first-choice college with National Merit Scholarship Corporation

Deadline:

May 1, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Financial Aid Resources

Contact Financial Aid Office

Email: financialaid@ra.edu.kg

Phone: (555) 123-4569

Location: Student Services Building, Room 203

Upcoming Workshops

  • FAFSA Completion Workshop

    October 15, 2024 - 3:00 PM

  • Scholarship Application Tips

    November 5, 2024 - 4:00 PM

  • Financial Literacy Seminar

    November 20, 2024 - 5:30 PM

Cost of Attendance 2025-2026

Tuition & Fees:$52,000
Room & Board:$15,000
Books & Supplies:$1,200
Personal Expenses:$2,800
Total:$71,000