💰 Winona State University Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships

17

Automatic

12

In-State Awards

$100-$3,500/yr

Out-of-State Awards

$100-$3,500/yr

Typical Requirements for Automatic Merit

GPA 3.0+

Official Scholarship Information

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✓ Automatic Scholarships (12)

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

Academic Achievement

Award

$3,500/yr in-state

$3,500/yr out-of-state

In-State Requirements

GPA 4.0+

**Award Amount: $3,500 per academic year**

📋 Renewal: 3.5 GPA

Academic Award - $500

Award

$500/yr in-state

$500/yr out-of-state

**Award Amount: $500**

Cross-Cultural - Resident Tuition Rate

**Award Amount:** Resident Tuition Rate This award means that you’ll pay the Minnesota resident tuition rate rather than the non-resident tuition rate.

📋 Renewal: 2.5 GPA

North Star Promise - last-dollar

**Award Amount:** **Remaining cost of tuition and fees after other types of aid is applied** The NSP scholarship is a “last-dollar” program, which means that it covers the balance of tuition and fees remaining after other scholarships, grants, stipends, and tuition waivers have been applied.

Presidential - 3.00-3.29

Award

$500/yr in-state

$500/yr out-of-state

In-State Requirements

GPA 3.0+

**Award Amount: $500-$3,500 per academic year** For domestic students in the United States, the award amount is based on GPA.

📋 Renewal: 3.5 GPA

Presidential - 3.30-3.79

Award

$1,000/yr in-state

$1,000/yr out-of-state

In-State Requirements

GPA 3.3+

**Award Amount: $500-$3,500 per academic year** For domestic students in the United States, the award amount is based on GPA.

📋 Renewal: 3.5 GPA

Presidential - 3.80-3.89

Award

$1,500/yr in-state

$1,500/yr out-of-state

In-State Requirements

GPA 3.8+

**Award Amount: $500-$3,500 per academic year** For domestic students in the United States, the award amount is based on GPA.

📋 Renewal: 3.5 GPA

Presidential - 3.90-3.99

Award

$2,500/yr in-state

$2,500/yr out-of-state

In-State Requirements

GPA 3.9+

**Award Amount: $500-$3,500 per academic year** For domestic students in the United States, the award amount is based on GPA.

📋 Renewal: 3.5 GPA

Presidential - 4.00

Award

$3,500/yr in-state

$3,500/yr out-of-state

In-State Requirements

GPA 4.0+

**Award Amount: $500-$3,500 per academic year** For domestic students in the United States, the award amount is based on GPA.

📋 Renewal: 3.5 GPA

Resident Tuition Rate

Award Amount: Resident Tuition Rate This award means that you’ll pay the Minnesota resident (in-state) tuition rate rather than the non-resident (out-of-state) tuition rate. You can think of it as a roughly $6,700 scholarship.

📋 Renewal: 2.5 GPA

Transfer Scholarship - $1,000

Award

$1,000/yr in-state

$1,000/yr out-of-state

In-State Requirements

GPA 3.4+

**Award Amount: $1,000**

WSU Financial Aid Office Awards

Award

$100-$1,500/yr in-state

$100-$1,500/yr out-of-state

**Award Amount: $100-$1,500**

📝 Other Scholarships (5)

Access & Achievement

**Award Amount:** **Varies, up to the estimated cost of attendance** Awards will be given on a first come, first served basis until all funding is awarded.

Phi Theta Kappa

**Award Amount: $1,000 per academic year**

Alumni Society

**Award Amount: $1,000**

WDS Continuation

**Award Amount: $2,500 per academic year** You’ll receive a $1,250 award per term with a $7,500 maximum over 3 years total.

WSU Foundation Scholarships (Foundation-wide application)

**One Application – Over 800 Scholarships!** By filling out one application, students can be considered for more than 800 scholarships.

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💰 Winona State University Merit Scholarships

✓ Automatic Scholarships (12)

📝 Other Scholarships (5)