Nat Merit Finalist "First Choice"

I don’t know of an official list…but folks here are giving you some good ideas.

University of Tulsa
University of Alabama
University of Southern CA (1/2 tuition guaranteed for finalists, I believe)
University of New Mexico @WayOutWestMom is that still the case?
Arizona State and University of Arizona

Plus if you are a NMSF,you likely have the stats to be eligible for great merit aid at places like:

Pitt (apply as soon as the application comes out)
Miami of Ohio

And the some of the competitve scholarships as well…

Washington and Lee Johnson Scholarship
University of South Carolina McNair
University of Charleston Charleston Scholars

And many others…some which have already been listed above.