How much need based aid requirements hurts in college admission for a top ORM student?

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http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/financial-aid-scholarships/2006094-2017-automatic-full-tuition-full-ride-scholarships.html#latest

This is an updated collection of scholarships…

But I am pretty sure the OP is looking ONLY at elite colleges which don’t give merit aid.