National Merit Semifinalists 2024 By State List. Every finalist will compete for one of 2,500 national merit $2500 scholarships that will. Students at or above their state’s semifinalist selection index cutoff will be among the 17,000 national merit semifinalists and move to the next step in the program.
(in other words, these are the cutoffs for the class of 2024). 2024 national merit semifinalist cutoff scores.