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Minnesota Scholarships
Contact:
Minnesota Higher Education
Services Office
1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55108-5227
PH: (651) 642-0567
Scholarships:
Leadership, Excellence and
Dedicated Service Scholarship
Minnesota Department of Military
Affairs
Veterans Service Building
20 West 12th Street
St. Paul, Minnesota 55155-2098
Past President's Parley Health Care Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at accredited postsecondary institution.
Eligibility requirements: Applicant or parent must be member/participant of American Legion Auxiliary. applicant must be U.S. citizen residing in Minnesota.
Amount of award: $1,000
Application deadline: March 15
Contact:
American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Minnesota
State Veterans Service Building
20 W. 12th Street, Room 314
St. Paul, MN 55155-2069
PH: (651) 224-7634
Fax: 651-224-5243
Minnesota Achievement Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at accredited postsecondary institution.
Eligibility requirements: Applicant must be U.S. citizen residing in Minnesota.
Application requirements: Transcript. FAFSA. Parents adjusted gross income must be less than $75,000 for the academic year during scholarship year requested.
Additional information: Applicant must have graduated from Minnesota high school after January 1, 2008.
Amount of award: $1,200
Contact:
Minnesota Office of Higher Education
1450 energy Park Drive
Suite 350
St. Paul, MN 55108
PH: (800) 657-3866
Fax: 651-642-0675
American Legion Minnesota
Legionnaire Insurance Trust Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at accredited vocational, 2-year or 4-year institution. Designated institutions: Minnesota colleges and universities and institutions in neighboring states with reciprocating agreement.
Eligibility requirements: Applicant or parent must be member/participant of American Legion. applicant must be U.S. citizen residing in Minnesota. Applicant must be veteran or descendant of veteran; or dependent of veteran.
Application requirements: Recommendations, essay, transcript, proof of eligibility.
Amount of award: $500
Application deadline: April 1
Contact:
American Legion Minnesota
Education Committee
20 W. 12th Street, Room 300A
St. Paul, MN 55155-2000
PH: (651) 291-1800
Minnesota Summer Scholarship
For Academic Enrichment
1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55108-5527
PH: (651) 642-0567
Eligibility Requirements:
Scholarship for Minnesota high
school students in grades 9 -12 who
enroll in approved academic
enrichment program during the summer. Applicant must be
nineteen and under and must have
a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Robert C. Byrd Scholarship
Minnesota Department of Children,
Families and Learning
1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, Minnesota 55113
PH: (615) 582-8255
Minnesota Indian Scholarship
Program
1500 Highway 36W
Roseville, Minnesota 55113-4266
PH: (800) 657-3927
Eligibility Requirements:
Scholarship for Minnesota Native
American. One time award for use
in freshman, sophomore, junior, or
senior year. Applicant must be
enrolled or expected to enroll at a two year or four year technical
school or university. Must be a
resident of Minnesota.
Cooperative Studies Scholarships
5550 Cenex Drive
Iner Grove Heights, MN 55077
PH:(651) 355-5129
Eligibility Requirements:
This award is for college juniors and seniors attending agricultural colleges of selected universities. The student must be enrolled in courses on cooperative principles and business practices. Applicants must be enrolled full-time at a four-year university.
American Legion Minnesota Oratorical Contest
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at accredited postsecondary institution.
Eligibility Requirements: Must be enrolled in high school. Must be U.S. citizen residing or permanent resident residing in Minnesota.
Additional information: Competition/talent/interest in oratory/debate, based on language style, voice, diction, delivery, originality, ogic, breadth of knowledge, application of knowledge about topic, and skill in selecting examples and analogies.
Amount of award: $500-$1,200
Contact:
American Legion Minnesota
Education Committee
20 W. 12th Street, Room 300A
St. Paul, MN 55155-2000
PH: (651) 291-1800
Midwest Student Exchange Program
Type of award: Scholarship, renewable
Intended use: For full-time undergraduate, master's, doctoral or firs professional study at accredited 2-year, 4-year or graduate institution in the United States. Disignated participating instutions in Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Michigan, Kansas, Indiana, North Dakota, and Wisconsin residents attending participating out-of-state institutions inone of six othr states in designated institutions or programs of study.
Eligibility requirements: Must be residing in Minnesota, Michigan, Wisconsin, Kansas, Indiana, Nebraska, Illinois, Missouri or North Dakota.
Application requirements: Proof of eligibility.
Amount of award: $4,430
Contact:
Midwestern Higher Education Compact
1300 S. Second Street, Suite 130
Minneapolis, MN 55454-1079
PH: (612) 626-1602
Fax: (612) 626-8290
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship, renewable
Intended use: For full-time undergraduate study at accredited 4-year institution in U.S. or Canada.
Eligibility requirements: Applicant must be Alaska native or American Indian. Must be member of american Indian tribe or be at least 1/4 Ameircan Indian/Alaska Native blood. Applicant must be U.S. citizen residing in Minnesota, South Dakota, Washington, Kansas, California, Oregon, Montana, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona or North Dakota.
Application requirements: Recommendations, essay, transcript resume, proof of eligibility.
Additional information: Applicant must AISES member. Minimum 2.0 GPA.
Amount of award: $2,500
Application deadline: April 15
Contact:
AISES Scholarships
P.O. Box 9828
Albuquerque, NM 87119-9828
PH: (505) 765-1052
Fax: (505) 765-5608
For additional scholarships by state, click here.
For information about grants, click here.
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