National Merit Scholar Semifinalist 2024 Results. The commended cutoff — the minimum score to be considered for national merit honors — for the class of 2025 is. Every finalist will compete for one of 2,500 national merit® $2500 scholarships that will.

The national merit scholarship corporation will award nearly $26 million in scholarship money to 6,870 finalists in the spring and summer of 2025. The national merit scholarship corporation announced that 21 alachua county public school (acps) students earned semifinalist status in the 2025 national.