2025|26 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota US Freshman Awards (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

Scholarship Summary: 
At Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, there are many scholarships available to first-year domestic undergraduate students to reward academic success, achievements, talents, community contributions, and demonstrated leadership.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
The criteria used in determining an applicant’s eligibility include a student's academic performance; school, church, and community activities; and recommendations.

Value of Scholarship: 
The Saint Mary’s First-Year Merit Scholarships are valued as follows;
i. Presidential Scholarship: $30,000
ii. Trustee Scholarship: $29,000
iii. De La Salle Christian Brother Scholarship: $28,000 
iv. Dean’s Scholarship: $27,000
v. Achievement Award: $25,500
vi. Out-of-State: $2,000 (Domestic Students not resident in Minnesota)
v. Catholic Scholarship: $1,000/year (Students graduating from a Catholic High School)

Commuter (C) students will have $4,000 deducted from their awarded scholarship.

Each scholarship is renewable for three additional years based on successful maintenance of the required GPA.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
No additional application is necessary for the above scholarships; simply apply for admission to be considered.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Undergraduate Scholarship Page.