Yeah, Benedictine University does provide scholarships based on merit. Here are some of them:
Benedictine Scholars Program Award Total Worth: $22,400 per year Eligibility: $22,400 per year Minimum Criteria: minimum 3.750/4.000 cumulative high school GPA and a 27 ACT or 1210 SAT Separate application needed: Yes
Presidential Award Total Worth: Up to $17,000 Eligibility: Up to $17,000 Minimum Criteria: 3.6-4.0 GPA or 29-33+ ACT (1350-1490+ SAT)
St. Benedict Award Total Worth: Up to $11,000 Eligibility: Up to $11,000 Minimum Criteria: 2.8-3.5 GPA or 21-28 ACT (1060-1340 SAT)