2014 National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Scores Released
Submitted by fairtest on September 8, 2013 - 7:15pm
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NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP QUALIFYING SCORES RELEASED FOR 2014
FairTest's Bob Schaeffer is quoted in this excellent article by Nancy Griesemer on the release of the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Scores for 2014.
See the scores below:
The state-by-state list of National Merit Scholarship qualifying scores for students graduating in the high school class of 2015 is below.
| Alabama | 207 | Nevada | 208 | |||||
| Alaska | 210 | New Hampshire | 212 | |||||
| Arizona | 213 | New Jersey | 224 | |||||
| Arkansas | 206 | New Mexico | 210 | |||||
| California | 222 | New York | 218 | |||||
| Colorado | 213 | North Carolina | 212 | |||||
| Connecticut | 220 | North Dakota | 201 | |||||
| Delaware | 215 | Ohio | 213 | |||||
| Dist. of Columbia | 224 | Oklahoma | 206 | |||||
| Florida | 211 | Oregon | 217 | |||||
| Georgia | 215 | Pennsylvania | 216 | |||||
| Hawaii | 214 | Rhode Island | 212 | |||||
| Idaho | 211 | South Carolina | 209 | |||||
| Illinois | 215 | South Dakota | 203 | |||||
| Indiana | 212 | Tennessee | 212 | |||||
| Iowa | 207 | Texas | 218 | |||||
| Kansas | 213 | Utah | 208 | |||||
| Kentucky | 210 | Vermont | 213 | |||||
| Louisiana | 208 | Virginia | 219 | |||||
| Maine | 212 | Washington | 219 | |||||
| Maryland | 221 | West Virginia | 201 | |||||
| Massachusetts | 223 | Wisconsin | 208 | |||||
| Michigan | 210 | Wyoming | 204 | |||||
| Minnesota | 215 | |||||||
| Mississippi | 207 | U.S. Territories | 201 | |||||
| Missouri | 209 | Outside U.S. | 224 | |||||
| Montana | 206 | Boarding Schools | * | |||||
| Nebraska | 209 | (*depends on region) |
More than 800 four-year colleges and universities do not use the SAT or ACT to admit substantial numbers of bachelor-degree applicants.