University of Northwestern--St. Paul, MN
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
70%
Tuition
$29,510
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#47 in Regional Universities Midwest
Scholarships
Eagle Scholars Honors Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1400
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 560-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Eagle Scholars Honors Scholarship
Northwestern's honors program is designed to challenge high-ability students to greater academic achievement. To apply, new students admitted to Northwestern must have an ACT of 30 or higher or SAT of 1400 or higher..
Applications are due mid-January before the fall in which the student enters Northwestern. See application for the current due date and application instructions. The scholarship is renewable annually with successful involvement in the Honors Program, including a cumulative college GPA of 3.65 or higher.
Act Six Scholarship Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
26-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 560-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Act Six Scholarship Program
Full-tuition and fees
An initiative of Urban Ventures, Act Six is Minneapolis
Deans Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$11,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 560-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Deans Scholarship
Directors Grant
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 560-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Directors Grant
Faculty Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$9,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 560-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Faculty Scholarship
Founders Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$7,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 560-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Founders Scholarship
Leadership Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 560-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Leadership Award
$2,000 annual, renewable
Approximately 50 of these competitive four-year awards are presented each year to new students who demonstrate leadership potential as indicated through the admission application and references. Candidates must commit to full participation in Northwestern
Presidential Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$13,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 560-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Presidential Scholarship
Music Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
Up to $8,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 560-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Music scholarships are available to music majors and minors as well as non-music majors; to both new and continuing students ranging from $1,000?$8,000 annually. In addition, selected students receive a renewable $1,000?$1,500 UNW Music Grant that can offset private lesson study at Northwestern. New students are awarded scholarships through the Music Audition Application process. Returning students can obtain an application through the music office.
Theatre Arts Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
Up to $4,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 560-650 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Theatre Arts Scholarship
Up to $4,000
Scholarships are awarded each year to incoming theatre majors and minors through an audition process each spring. These awards carry the expectation of active involvement (40 hours equivalent per semester) on stage and/or backstage.
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