💰 University of Minnesota-Duluth Merit Scholarships

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Official Scholarship Information

View complete details on University of Minnesota-Duluth's website

**Scholarship awards are primarily based on your GPA at the time of admission. We may also consider your ACT score if you submit it. **Scholarship awards range from $750 to $8,000 annually and are renewable for up to 4 years, totaling $3,000 to $32,000.**

Eligibility: Your academic achievement is a top priority for us. We automatically consider you for our merit scholarship when you apply-no extra steps needed!

How to apply: ["apply for admission", "no separate scholarship application required (for admissions merit scholarships)"]

📋 Renewal: 3.0 GPA, 12 credits Source ↗

The UMD Psychology Department is honored to recognize several of our students that have received scholarships. (lists of named scholarship recipients).

Eligibility: Students are automatically considered for scholarships based on several factors such as financial need, academic merit, program of study, and community involvement. For those scholarships based on financial need, a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required.

How to apply: ["automatic consideration (no separate application) for many departmental scholarships", "FAFSA required for need-based scholarships"]

📋 Must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Source ↗

**Scholarship awards are primarily based on your GPA at the time of admission. We may also consider your ACT score if you submit it. **Scholarship awards range from $750 to $8,000 annually and are renewable for up to 4 years, totaling $3,000 to $32,000.**

Eligibility: Your academic achievement is a top priority for us. We automatically consider you for our merit scholarship when you apply-no extra steps needed!

How to apply: ["apply for admission", "no separate scholarship application required (for admissions merit scholarships)"]

📋 Renewal: 3.0 GPA, 12 credits Source ↗

The UMD Psychology Department is honored to recognize several of our students that have received scholarships. (lists of named scholarship recipients).

Eligibility: Students are automatically considered for scholarships based on several factors such as financial need, academic merit, program of study, and community involvement. For those scholarships based on financial need, a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required.

How to apply: ["automatic consideration (no separate application) for many departmental scholarships", "FAFSA required for need-based scholarships"]

📋 Preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher and GPA of 3.25 or higher in major. Entering juniors or seniors only with a min Source ↗

Scholarship amounts range from $1,000 to full tuition, and applying for scholarships is easy.

Eligibility: If you are an incoming freshman, scholarships are awarded through Admissions and require students to submit an application for admission. The application to apply to UMD is used to determine scholarship eligibility.

How to apply: ["incoming freshmen: application for admission (used to determine scholarship eligibility)"]

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The Alayne and Charles Berkins Scholarship ... will be at least $2,000 split between fall and spring terms. Study abroad scholarships (e.g., Angela Marinelli Scholarship) carries a stipend of at least $1,500. Other academic scholarships carry stipends of $1,500.

Eligibility: To be eligible, you must study in a program approved by the University, and you must have a declared major, and in some cases a minor, in the appropriate language. There is also a need-based scholarship available to help with expenses while studying on campus (FAFSA required).

How to apply: ["some scholarships: automatic notification in January", "other scholarships: apply as instructed in email or via departmental scholarship application", "FAFSA required for need-based awards"]

The Alayne and Charles Berkins Scholarship ... will be at least $2,000 split between fall and spring terms. Study abroad scholarships (e.g., Angela Marinelli Scholarship) carries a stipend of at least $1,500. Other academic scholarships carry stipends of $1,500.

Eligibility: To be eligible, you must study in a program approved by the University, and you must have a declared major, and in some cases a minor, in the appropriate language. There is also a need-based scholarship available to help with expenses while studying on campus (FAFSA required).

How to apply: ["some scholarships: automatic notification in January", "other scholarships: apply as instructed in email or via departmental scholarship application", "FAFSA required for need-based awards"]

The size of the awards typically ranges from $500 to $3,000 per year.

Eligibility: Each spring, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics awards scholarships for the following academic year to majors who have demonstrated superior performance in their upper-level mathematics and statistics courses.

How to apply: ["complete the online application", "priority given to students with many 3000-level or above courses", "consideration for departmental activities and service (e.g., Actuary Club, Math Club, Putnam Exam)", "some scholarships may require financial need (FAFSA) \u2014 see specific scholarship"]

The Alayne and Charles Berkins Scholarship ... will be at least $2,000 split between fall and spring terms. Study abroad scholarships (e.g., Angela Marinelli Scholarship) carries a stipend of at least $1,500. Other academic scholarships carry stipends of $1,500.

Eligibility: To be eligible, you must study in a program approved by the University, and you must have a declared major, and in some cases a minor, in the appropriate language. There is also a need-based scholarship available to help with expenses while studying on campus (FAFSA required).

How to apply: ["some scholarships: automatic notification in January", "other scholarships: apply as instructed in email or via departmental scholarship application", "FAFSA required for need-based awards"]

The size of the awards typically ranges from $500 to $3,000 per year.

Eligibility: Each spring, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics awards scholarships for the following academic year to majors who have demonstrated superior performance in their upper-level mathematics and statistics courses.

How to apply: ["complete the online application", "priority given to students with many 3000-level or above courses", "consideration for departmental activities and service (e.g., Actuary Club, Math Club, Putnam Exam)", "some scholarships may require financial need (FAFSA) \u2014 see specific scholarship"]

International applicants may be eligible for an International Student Scholarship up to $20,000 over four years ($5,000 annually).

The size of the awards typically ranges from $500 to $3,000 per year.

Eligibility: Each spring, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics awards scholarships for the following academic year to majors who have demonstrated superior performance in their upper-level mathematics and statistics courses.

How to apply: ["complete the online application", "priority given to students with many 3000-level or above courses", "consideration for departmental activities and service (e.g., Actuary Club, Math Club, Putnam Exam)", "some scholarships may require financial need (FAFSA) \u2014 see specific scholarship"]

The awards and scholarships available are made possible by generous gifts from alumni, faculty and friends of our department. The deadline for the departmental scholarships and awards is February 28, 2025. The awards and scholarships available ... The awards and scholarships available are made possible by generous gifts ...

Eligibility: Please submit only one application to be considered for the Department of Earth & Environmental Science scholarships, including field camp scholarships.

How to apply: ["submit departmental scholarship application (one application for departmental scholarships)", "some awards based on scholarship and/or financial need (FAFSA)"]

Transfer applicants may be eligible for a Transfer Scholarship up to $3,000 total over three years.

The size of the awards typically ranges from $500 to $3,000 per year.

Eligibility: Each spring, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics awards scholarships for the following academic year to majors who have demonstrated superior performance in their upper-level mathematics and statistics courses.

How to apply: ["complete the online application", "priority given to students with many 3000-level or above courses", "consideration for departmental activities and service (e.g., Actuary Club, Math Club, Putnam Exam)", "some scholarships may require financial need (FAFSA) \u2014 see specific scholarship"]

The awards and scholarships available are made possible by generous gifts from alumni, faculty and friends of our department. The deadline for the departmental scholarships and awards is February 28, 2025. The awards and scholarships available ... The awards and scholarships available are made possible by generous gifts ...

Eligibility: Please submit only one application to be considered for the Department of Earth & Environmental Science scholarships, including field camp scholarships.

How to apply: ["submit departmental scholarship application (one application for departmental scholarships)", "some awards based on scholarship and/or financial need (FAFSA)"]

University scholarship awards disburse in accordance with the University's financial aid award policy. The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships 2025-26 online scholarship application is now closed.

Eligibility: Funds are awarded to individual students and are often based on specific criteria, such as your major, GPA, financial need, etc.

How to apply: ["complete the One Stop online scholarship application (when open)", "FAFSA may be required for need-based scholarships"]

Scholarship amounts range from $1,000 to full tuition, and applying for scholarships is easy.

Eligibility: If you are an incoming freshman, scholarships are awarded through Admissions and require students to submit an application for admission. The application to apply to UMD is used to determine scholarship eligibility.

How to apply: ["returning/continuing students: separate college application (OneStop) for college-wide/engineering scholarships", "complete FAFSA for need-based awards"]

Ten students will receive $2500 scholarships which will be even distributed during Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.

Eligibility: Students must be a declared American Indian Studies or Tribal Administration and Governance major or a student in the Master of Tribal Administration and Governance or Master of Tribal Resource & Environmental Stewardship program. Eligible applicants must be one of the following: an enrolled member of a federally recognized tribe; eligible for enrollment in a federally recognized tribe; recognized as a descendant of a federally recognized tribe; identified as American Indian by the Indian Education Act; or identified as Canadian Indian by the Indian Act RSC 1985, CI-5.

How to apply: ["apply via Google Form by May 1, 2026", "submission of all required documents by May 1 at 11:59 pm"]