National Merit Scholars

National Merit Scholars Touchscreen Recognition: Complete Guide to Celebrating Academic Excellence in 2025

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National Merit Scholars represent the pinnacle of academic achievement in American high schools, demonstrating exceptional intellectual ability through rigorous standardized testing and sustained academic excellence. Each year, approximately 16,000 students nationwide earn recognition as National Merit Semifinalists, with about 15,000 advancing to Finalist status and 7,500 receiving scholarships through this prestigious program established in 1955.