Gustavus Adolphus College, MN
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
67%
Tuition
$42,840
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#85 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
Scholarships
Gustavus Legacy Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 530-675
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 550-620
Description
Gustavus Legacy Award
Gustavus Legacy Awards of $2,500 annually ($10,000 over four years) are given to students whose siblings are current Gustavus students or graduates, or whose parents or grandparents are Gustavus alumni.
Dean's Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$13,000-$23,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 530-675
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 550-620
Description
Dean's Scholarship*
Based on information provided in the Application for Admission, awards ranging from $6,000-$20,000 annually ($24,000-$80,000 over four years) recognize students who show significant academic achievement, service, or leadership in their high schools, churches, and communities.
Diversity Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1,000-$5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 530-675
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 550-620
Description
Diversity Scholarship
Paul L. Rucker Scholarships, ranging from $1,000-$5,000 annually ($4,000-$20,000 over four years), are granted to students who bring diversity to campus. Ethnicity is one of several factors considered but is not an exclusive condition of eligibility.
President's Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $26,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1320
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 530-675
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 550-620
Description
President's Scholarship*
Awards of up to $26,000 annually represent the College's financial commitment to academic excellence, one of our five core values. Through a nomination and interview process, potential recipients will be reviewed for their previous accomplishments and potential for future success. Past recipients of these highly selective awards enrolled in the most academically challenging courses offered, ranked near the top of their graduating class, and typically earned a composite score of 30 on the ACT or 1320 on the SAT. Submission of test scores is required for consideration. Awards are renewable with a 3.25 cumulative GPA. International applicants are not eligible for the President's scholarship.
National Merit College-Sponsored Scholarship
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
$7,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 530-675
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 550-620
Description
National Merit College-Sponsored Scholarship
Winners in the National Merit Scholarship competition who designate Gustavus as their first-choice college will receive a renewable scholarship of $7,500. Additionally, finalists can receive a President's or Dean's Scholarship for a maximum potential merit-based award of $30,000 (or $120,000 over four years). Any other Gustavus scholarships earned will be honorary (awarded in name but not financially). Students may also receive need-based aid if eligible.
Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
Other
1130 West Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove IL, 60089
(847) 737-7533