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πŸ’° Indiana University-Northwest Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
12
Automatic
7
In-State Awards
$100-$10,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$100-$10,000/yr
Typical Requirements for Automatic Merit
GPA 2.5+ / ACT 21+ / SAT 1080+
Official Scholarship Information
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βœ“ Automatic Scholarships (7)

Automatically awarded based on academic criteria - no separate application required.

Academic Scholarship
Award
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.5+ β€’ ACT 24+ β€’ SAT 1170+
Incoming full-time freshman who has a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA and a minimum SAT score of 1170 (ACT 24). Award is up to **$3,000 per academic year**, renewable for three additional years with a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
πŸ“‹ Renewal: 3.0 GPA
Chancellor’s Merit Scholarship
Award
$2,000/yr in-state
$2,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+ β€’ ACT 21+ β€’ SAT 1080+
Incoming full-time freshman with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and SAT scores of 1080 (ACT 21). Award is for **$2,000 per academic year**, renewable for three additional years with a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
πŸ“‹ Renewal: 3.0 GPA
Dual Credit Scholarship
Award
$500/yr in-state
$500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 2.8+
Incoming full-time freshman with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 who earned at least six credits through Indiana University while in high school. Award is for **$500 per academic year**, renewable for three additional years with a 2.8 cumulative GPA.
πŸ“‹ Renewal: 2.8 GPA
IUN Commitment Day Award
Award
$500/yr in-state
$500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+
**One-time award for $500**.
IUN Pledge Grant
Award
$100-$2,000/yr in-state
$100-$2,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 2.5+
New students awarded 21st Century Scholarship or Frank O’Bannon grant. 2.5 GPA, full-time enrollment, completed FAFSA by April 15th , and enroll in classes no later than June 1st. Award: **$100-$2,000 annually**, based on financial need.​
Test-Out Academic Scholarship
Award
$1,000/yr in-state
$1,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+
Incoming full-time freshman with a cumulative GPA of 3.0. Award is for **$1,000 per academic year**, renewable for three additional years with a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
πŸ“‹ Renewal: 3.0 GPA
Transfer Admissions Merit-Based Scholarship
Award
$1,500/yr in-state
$1,500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+
Eligible full-time transfer students with a 3.0 or higher GPA from their most recent institution will be automatically consideredβ€”no separate scholarship application required! Qualified students will receive a $3,000 two-year award ($1,500 per academic year), renewable with a maintained 3.0 GPA and consecutive enrollment.
πŸ“‹ Renewal: 3.0 GPA

πŸ“ Other Scholarships (5)

Chase Fellows Scholarship (competitive)
To compete for this award, students should have demonstrated leadership skills, a composite SAT score of 1000 or higher, in critical reading and math, and rank in the top 33% of their graduating class. Award amount varies. Renewable with a 3.3 cumulative GPA.
Chase Scholarship (competitive)
Preference will be given to African-American or Latino students, who reside in Lake or Porter County in Indiana, and have demonstrated financial need. To compete for this award, students should rank in the top 25% of their graduating class and demonstrate leadership ability. Performance on the SAT shall be given consideration. Renewable with a 3.0 cumulative GPA. Award amount varies.
IUN Theatre Patron Scholarship
This scholarship is to be awarded to an incoming freshman at IUN with a high school grade point average of "B" or better from Lake or Porter County. The scholarship will be a minimum of $500.00 per year, funds permitting, and will be awarded by a committee of IUN faculty based on student's audition and/or portfolio presentation.
NSF-AIMS Scholarship
**Award:** Full-time - Up to $10,000 two-year award (per academic year based on resident rates) Criteria: Associate degree, 3.0 cumulative GPA. For students interested in pursuing a B.S. in biology, chemistry, geology, computer information systems (CIS), actuarial science, or mathematics. Additional application materials required.
William and Pamela Lowe Transfer Scholarship
**Award:** Varies Criteria: Associate degree earned from another school or IU campus, 2.0 cumulative GPA. Consideration given to students from underrepresented populations with financial need.

πŸ’‘ Tip: Check application deadlines carefully. Contact the school's financial aid office for current information.