Minnesota State University-Moorehead, MN
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
82%
Tuition
In-state: $8,117
Out-of-state: $15,251
Eligibility For Public Schools
Unknown
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#118 in Regional Universities Midwest
Scholarships
Access, Opportunity, And Success Apprenticeship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$4,000
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Access, Opportunity, and Success Apprenticeship
Eligibility Requirements:
U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Admitted freshman or transfer student from a population that is underrepresented or underserved at MSUM, who meets one of the criteria:
Person of color; or
From a culturally diverse background; or
For whom English is not their first language.
Communication Studies New Student Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
MSUM offers a variety of Communication scholarships for incoming freshman students majoring in Communication Studies.
Delia And Clarence Cornell Freshman Humanities
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Incoming freshmen planning on majoring in any area in the Humanities are eligible for this scholarship.
Dorothy Refling Festival Choir Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Freshmen who participate in Festival Choir are eligible for this award.
Earl, Violette And Louise Warner Diversity Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
The scholarship is for incoming and current students from diverse backgrounds.
Edd And Adelaide Goerger Freshman Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Designated for students who graduated from high school in Wyndmere, N.D. If there is no applicant from Wyndmere, the next preference goes to students who graduated high school from Lidgerwood, N.D., then from any school in Richland County, N.D
Henry Ortner Construction Management-operations Management Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-35
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Moorhead High School students entering into industrial education at MSUM are eligible for this merit-based scholarship.
Applicants must be enrolled in either Construction Management or Operations Management.
High School Seniors
Type
Automatic
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3.9
Required SAT
0
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
20-36
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
High School Seniors with an ACT composite score of 28* or higher and rank in the top 5%* of high school class are eligible for an Honors Apprentice Scholarship (HA). A separate application is mailed to eligible high school seniors. This award is $20,000 ($5,000 annually for four years based on academic performance). Opportunities to apprentice in an area of academic interest under the supervision of a faculty member are available. If awarded, the HA Scholarship replaces the President's Honors Scholarship.
Leslie And Clara Raff Scholarship (Freshman/Upper Class)
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-40
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
This scholarship is for freshmen students from Fertile, Minn. If no freshman applies, the scholarship is available to upper class students from Fertile, or to an upper class education major.
Available to students pursuing their first MSUM undergraduate degree who have completed at least 12 MSUM credits by the end of the current fall semester. Applicants must be full time students (12 or more credits) each semester at MSUM. No GPA requirement - only that the student is in good standing according to University policies.
President's Honors Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
3.9
Required SAT
1250
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
20-44
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
The President's Honors Scholarship is an automatic scholarship that is awarded to new freshmen students who are admitted to the University and meet certain academic qualifications. Automatic scholarships are awarded on a first-applied, first-awarded basis until funds are fully committed.
Roger Hamilton Communication And Journalism Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Student must declare a major in the School of Communication and Journalism. One scholarship is designated for an upper level mass communications student with a specific interest in journalism. A second scholarship is intended for an incoming freshman student with an interest in journalism. Must demonstrate a strong academic performance.
George And Marlane Sanderson Freshman Business
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
20-34
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
This scholarship is for full time, incoming freshmen with high probability to success (high ACT), who plan to study at the School of Business.
Hod Eklund Mass Communications/music Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Students from Moorhead High School involved in music or mass communications are eligible for this scholarship
Honors Apprentice Freshman Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3.9
Required SAT
0
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
20-37
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
High School Seniors with an ACT composite score of 28* or higher and rank in the top 5%* of high school class or cumulative GPA of 3.9 or higher are eligible to apply for an Honors Apprentice Scholarship (HA). This award is $20,000 ($5,000 annually for four years based on academic performance). Opportunities to apprentice in an area of academic interest under the supervision of a faculty member are available. If awarded, the HA Scholarship replaces the President's Honors Scholarship.
James & Yvonne Condell Endowed Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-38
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
James & Yvonne Condell Endowed Scholarship
Available to undergraduate students seeking their first undergraduate degree, from a culturally diverse background, who are either entering freshmen or transfer students with high academic standing and accomplishments. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident or refugee candidate to apply. The Scholarship is competitive; selection is based on the applicant's strengths and attributes. The scholarship is for $3,000 per year, renewable based on maintaining a minimum GPA of 3.0 at the end of each spring semester. If awarded, this replaces any academic scholarship previously awarded.
Joseph Thorman Hispanic Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
This scholarship is designated for Hispanic students from South Texas. Freshman applicants must have graduated in the top 25 percent of their class, and upperclassmen must have a 3.5 GPA or higher.
Kathryn Collitan Native American Scholarship
Type
competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-39
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
This scholarship is available to Native American students, with priority given to those in the Honors Apprentice Program.
Non-resident Tuition Scholarship
Type
competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
980
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
20-41
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Undergraduate students who are U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens enrolled from non-resident, non reciprocity states who meet automatic admission criteria may qualify for a tuition scholarship. The scholarship amount is determined by the ACT/SAT score at the time of admission. For new freshman, minimum ACT/SATis 21/980. For new entering transfer, minimum GPA is 2.9.
Olson And Sondag Freshman Accounting Scholarship
Type
competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
24
Mid 50 ACT
20-42
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Incoming freshmen students majoring in Accounting with an ACT score of 24 or higher are eligible for this award.
Presidential Merit Endowed Scholarship (new Freshman)
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.8
Required SAT
0
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
20-43
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
This is the most prestigious scholarly award for new freshmen students who are U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens who are admitted to the University and meet certain academic qualifications. It is a $40,000 award ($10,000 annually) with the opportunity to renew each year for up to four years or until you graduate, whichever comes first.
Students must have an ACT score of 30 or above and a minimum GPA of 3.8. Must be enrolled for 12 or more MSUM credits per semester. Preference will be given to a stsudent from the Cass/Clay area.
Academic Excellence
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3.9
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Academic Excellence
Award is $20,000 ($5,000 annually for four years based on academic performance) to students who attain the National Merit Finalists level. A Merit Finalist certificate must be submitted.
Freshman Music Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
MSUM offers a variety of music scholarships for vocalists and instrumentalists alike. Music majors and non-music majors are equally considered for scholarship awards in order to perform in MSUM ensembles such as the Wind Ensemble, Concert Choir, Orchestra, Jazz Band, Guitar Ensemble and Percussion Ensemble, as well as in the Music Industry area.
Freshman School Of Media Arts & Design Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Incoming freshman who will declare a major in the School of Media Arts & Design (Animation, Film Production, Film Studies, Graphic Communications and Graphic Design). You will actively participate in departmental co-curricular activities.
Freshman Talent In Theatre Arts Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-32
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
MSUM offers a variety of Theatre Arts scholarships for incoming students who will declare a major in the Theatre Arts department and will actively participate in departmental co-curricular activities.
Freshman Talent In Visual Arts Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-33
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 480-570 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - Not reported
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
MSUM offers a variety of Studio Arts scholarships to freshman who declare a major in the School of Visual Arts.
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