Non-Resident Merit Scholarships 

Awards are based on high school or college GPA and full-time enrollment status (minimum of 12 credits). In order to be considered for the non-resident merit scholarship, students should submit the application for admission and high school or college transcripts. This waiver may be renewable for new freshmen who maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA. 

 
AwardGPAACT/SATApplied to the UniversityAmount Awarded
Contiguous (MT, SD, MB, SK)
MHEC (KS, NE, MO, WI, IN, OH)
WUE (AK, AZ, CO, HI, ID, OR, WA, CA, NM, UT, WY)
MN-non reciprocity
Amount Awarded
Australia, Canada (non-contiguous), and other states
 
Freshman3.5+WaivedApplied$1,629.00**$3,250.00**
3.0 - 3.49$1,000.00**$1,629.00**
2.50 - 2.99$500.00**$750.00**
Transfer3.5+WaivedApplied$1,629.00*$3,250.00*
3.0 - 3.49$1,000.00*$1,629.00*
2.50 - 2.99$500.00*$750.00*
**Awardees must maintain a 2.5 GPA or higher and remain enrolled as a FT student.
*One Year Only
 
Students not meeting stipulations of awards will be placed on probation for 1 term before termination of award.