Wartburg College, IA
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
79%
Tuition
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Eligibility For Public Schools
Both
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#128 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
Scholarships
All-State And/or Lutheran Summer Music Academy Recognition
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
17-21
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 510-600
SAT Writing: 430-580 SAT Critical Reading: 400-580
Description
A $2,500 minimum Meistersinger Music Scholarship is awarded to a student who is an All State participant and/or an alumnus of the Lutheran Summer Music Academy and Festival. Students have the opportunity to increase their Meistersinger scholarship by auditioning. Please see Meistersinger Music Scholarship description.
Regents And Presidential Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
$23,000 - $25,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1050
Required Act
23
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 510-600
SAT Writing: 430-580 SAT Critical Reading: 400-580
Description
Regents and Presidential Scholarships are awarded to nearly 500 first-year students. Wartburg evaluates merit based scholarships on a combination of a student?s high school grade point average, class rank, and ACT/SAT score. Students who qualify and choose to participate in one of Wartburg?s Scholarship Days have the opportunity to increase their Regents or Presidential Scholarship. All awards are based on merit and not financial need, are renewable for a maximum of eight terms contingent upon full time enrollment and the maintenance of at least a 2.7 cumulative grade point average. Full-tuition scholars are required to live on campus all four years.
High Performance Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 510-600
SAT Writing: 430-580 SAT Critical Reading: 400-580
Description
After completing nine credit hours at Wartburg, international students who participate in two or more campus activities and achieve a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above may apply for a High Performance Scholarship of not more than $2,000. The following additional guidelines apply:You must be a full-time, degree seeking student. (Some Davis scholars will not be eligible ? contact the Financial Aid Office for more information)
The award will be effective in the next academic term in which you are enrolled full-time toward degree fulfillment. The High Performance International Scholarships Scholarship is in effect as long as your cumulative GPA remains at 3.0 or above for a maximum of four academic years (or the proratia thereof for transfer students).
Iowa Academic Decathlon
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 510-600
SAT Writing: 430-580 SAT Critical Reading: 400-580
Description
Iowa Academic Decathlon is awarded to first year students with the highest point totals in each of Varsity, Scholastic, and Honors categories. Renewable for three additional years if student remains enrolled full-time and maintains a 3.00 cumulative GPA.
Mcelroy Scholarship / Slife Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 510-600
SAT Writing: 430-580 SAT Critical Reading: 400-580
Description
McElroy Scholarship / Slife Scholarship is awarded to first-year underrepresented students, based on recommendation and grade point average. Preference to students from the Waterloo/Cedar Falls, Iowa, area. Renewable based on academic performance. Recipients are required to live on campus.
Nsf S-stem: Academically And Civically Engaged Scientists Scholarship Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
$10,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 510-600
SAT Writing: 430-580 SAT Critical Reading: 400-580
Description
$10,000 per year awarded to high achieving STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) students under the NSF S-STEM: Academically and Civically Engaged Scientists (ACES) Scholarship Program. ACES students will participate in cohort programming including mentoring, leadership and professional development, and community service activities each semester and will be part of the Scholars program and earn a Leadership minor. Females and members of under-represented groups are encouraged to apply.
National Merit Finalist Scholarship
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 510-600
SAT Writing: 430-580 SAT Critical Reading: 400-580
Description
National Merit Finalist Scholarship is awarded to first-year students who list Wartburg as their first choice with the National Merit Corporation and are selected as finalists.
Meistersinger Music Scholarship/Music Ensemble Grant
Type
Talent
Amount
Up to $5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 510-600
SAT Writing: 430-580 SAT Critical Reading: 400-580
Description
To qualify for Meistersinger Music Scholarship/Music Ensemble Grant, students must respond to an audition invitation and be accepted for admission. Competition is open to music and non-music majors. If the scholarship given is for $2500 or above, student must also enroll in music lessons each term. If one auditions and receives an amount less than $2500, he or she will be awarded a Music Ensemble Scholarship. All recipients of a music scholarship must participate in an ensemble.
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