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💰 Gustavus Adolphus College Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
14
In-State Awards
$500-$42,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$500-$42,000/yr

Gustavus Adolphus College offers 14 merit scholarships. Awards run $500-$42,000/yr for out-of-state students. Against tuition of $55,446, students receiving the largest award pay about $13,446 a year before other aid.

What you'd actually pay at Gustavus Adolphus College

Tuition & fees
$55,446
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Largest annual award
$42,000
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Students receiving it pay about
$13,446/yr

Tuition and fees only — housing (about $11,804), books and travel are extra. Awards must still be won and may carry renewal conditions. Need-based aid is separate and may reduce this further.

Official Scholarship Information
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Other scholarships at Gustavus Adolphus College (14)

These require a separate application, or the school does not publish their eligibility criteria.

Art Scholarship
$500-$2,000/yr
A scholarship recognizing visual arts talent, commitment, and potential for growth.
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Bjorling Music Scholarship
$4,000/yr
A music scholarship supporting students who wish to continue their involvement in music.
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Church Matching Scholarships
$1,000/yr
A scholarship matching funds awarded by a student's home religious and faith community.
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Dean's Scholarship
$35,000/yr
An academic merit scholarship awarded to full-time, first-year students at the time of admission.
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Esports and Clay Target Scholarships
$1,000/yr
An annual scholarship awarded to talented student-athletes in Esports and Clay Target competition.
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Evelyn Anderson Theatre and Dance Scholarship
$500-$6,000/yr
A scholarship awarded to students with significant potential in theatre and dance.
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Excellence Scholarship
$42,000/yr
The highest academic merit scholarship awarded to full-time, first-year students at the time of admission.
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Gold Scholarship
$25,000/yr
An academic merit scholarship awarded to full-time, first-year students at the time of admission.
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Gustavus Music Scholarship
$2,000/yr
A music scholarship supporting students who wish to continue their involvement in music.
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Gustavus Premier Music Scholarship
$25,000/yr
The highest award for musical excellence awarded by Gustavus.
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Gustavus Select Music Scholarship
$12,500/yr
A music scholarship awarded to students in specific performance categories.
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President's Scholarship
$40,000/yr
An academic merit scholarship awarded to full-time, first-year students at the time of admission.
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The Gustie Guarantee
$30,000/yr
A guarantee of at least $30,000 in scholarships annually for admitted students who file the FAFSA.
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Three Crowns Scholarship
$31,000/yr
An academic merit scholarship awarded to full-time, first-year students at the time of admission.
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Deadlines that affect merit consideration at Gustavus Adolphus College

Early Action
11/01/2025
Regular Decision
Rolling

Common questions about Gustavus Adolphus College scholarships

How much merit aid does Gustavus Adolphus College give?

Published awards range $500-$42,000/yr. Gustavus Adolphus College lists 14 merit scholarships in total.

Does Gustavus Adolphus College give merit scholarships to out-of-state students?

Yes. Awards for out-of-state students run $500-$42,000/yr.

Is there a full-ride scholarship at Gustavus Adolphus College?

Not a full ride. The largest published award covers about 76% of tuition.

When is the scholarship deadline at Gustavus Adolphus College?

Merit consideration usually follows the admission deadline, which is 11/01/2025. Confirm scholarship-specific dates with the financial aid office.

💡 Tip: Award amounts and cutoffs change year to year. Confirm current figures with Gustavus Adolphus College's financial aid office before making decisions — or check their scholarship page.

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