
Concordia College--Moorhead, MN
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
65%
Tuition
$36,878
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#117 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
Scholarships
Brew Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$1,000-$4,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Concordia College empowers students to BREW. Through this dedication, we recognize students who have showcased leadership and service through their high school, community and region.
Awards will range from $1,000-$4,000 per year and may be combined with other merit scholarships.
IB Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
IB Scholarships
Students with an IB Diploma who achieve 30 or more points will automatically receive an IB scholarship valued at $5,000 per year. IB students with 30 or more points will also receive 24 transfer credits and can join Concordia with sophomore standing, and it is possible to complete a Bachelor Degree in three years if you take a full load of courses each year.
The IB scholarship may be combined with International Student Scholarship, or if you are eligible for US federal financial aid may be replaced by a higher amount.
King Olav V Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
$15,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
King Olav V Scholarships
Concordia is proud of its Norwegian heritage and maintains ties with Norway in several ways including a past visit by King Olav V. With the permission of the Norwegian royal family, we are pleased to offer this $15,500 per year scholarship to students from Norway.
Concordia College And Excellence Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$11,000 to $18,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-29
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Concordia College and Excellence Scholarships
These awards recognize student academic achievement and are given to students who show strong potential for success and contribution to the Concordia community. These scholarships are available to first-year students in amounts ranging from $7,000 to $16,000 per year. This scholarship cannot be combined with any other academic scholarship. Admitted students are notified of their eligibility for this scholarship automatically and no separate scholarship application is required.
International Student Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $25,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
International Student Scholarships based on academic ability and on family need are available. These scholarships can go as high as $25,000 per year for students
Concordia prizes the contributions international students make to enhance education on campus, and we are pleased to make scholarships available that can cover a portion of the costs and help make it more possible for students to enroll.
Please complete an application at the time you apply to Concordia, and when you are accepted you will be notified of the award amount. Once awarded, you will receive the same amount each year while you are enrolled.
NASA Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
NASA
Presidential Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$23,000 - Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.8
Required SAT
0
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Presidential Scholarship - Students who qualify for the Maroon and Gold Guarantee will be invited to compete for a Presidential Scholarship. The value of this scholarship ranges from $23,000 (annually) to full tuition.
Eligibility for the Maroon and Gold Guarantee is a cumulative GPA of 3.8 and ACT composite score of 28 or greater. Invitations will be sent to eligible admitted students in October.
Stem Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$6,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
STEM Scholarship: Any prospective first year student entering Concordia in the fall of 2017 or 2018 with a strong interest in a STEM major and a STEM-related career may apply to the FOCUS program. Twelve students will be selected based on financial need, academic potential and interest in pursuing a STEM major and STEM caree
National Merit Finalists
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
$23,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
National Merit finalists who name Concordia College as their first choice will receive a minimum of $92,000 over four years in scholarships. This total may include funds from Concordia's Presidential Scholarship if the student meets the additional eligibility criteria outlined above.
Music Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
$2,000 to $6,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Music Scholarships
scholarships are awarded in piano, voice, guitar, strings, woodwind, brass, percussion, and composition.
You do not need to be a music major to apply, but you will be required to take private lessons and join one of our major music ensembles. Scholarship winners in the category of piano may meet their ensemble requirement by serving as an accompanist for the music department.
Speech And Debate Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
$2,000 to $6,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Speech and Debate Scholarships valued from $2,000 to $6,000 per year. Recipients will be active members of either the speech or debate team, both of which are nationally recognized.
Theatre Performance & Production Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
$6,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Theatre Performance & Production Scholarships
Concordia awards Theatre Performance and Production Scholarships valued at $2,500-$3,500 per year to first-year and transfer students.
The award may be combined or stacked with other academic scholarships. Many recipients of this award also qualify for need-based scholarships, grants or loans.
Applicants do not have to be theatre majors, but award recipients are expected to have significant involvement with each of the four main stage shows and select theatre courses.
Eligibility
To be eligible for a Theatre Scholarship, you must be an incoming first-year or transfer student who has been accepted for admission to Concordia College, have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA (non-weighted), and have exhibited proficiency in theatre performance or production.
The initial screening will be based on the scholarship application (which includes an essay), two recommendations, a theatrical r
Visual Arts Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
$2,000 to $6,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Visual Arts Scholarships
To be eligible for a Scholarship in the Visual Arts:
Be an incoming first-year or transfer student accepted for admission to Concordia
Have at least a 3.0 grade point average
Exhibit proficiency or intense interest in painting, sculpture, printmaking, drawing, photography, ceramics, graphic design, museum studies or art history

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