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Scholarship Information 

(for fall 2009 entrance)

All scholarships listed are awarded based on merit, not need. There are two types of scholarships: Academic Scholarships and Additional Scholarships. Students may receive one academic and one or more additional scholarships, not to exceed total tuition.

Hamline University encourages students to apply for outside/private scholarships. Hamline does not reduce Hamline scholarship and grant dollars when a student receives outside/private dollars.

Download scholarship applications below. For answers to questions, call the Office of Undergraduate Admission at 1-800-753-9753 or 651-523-2207.

Scholarships for 2010 will be announced in August 2009.


ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FIRST YEAR STUDENTS 

Hamline Recognition Scholarships

3.0 cumulative average and 24 ACT or more

 

 
$6,000

 

Renewable three additional years for students maintaining a 3.0 college GPA

Hamline Trustee Scholarships

3.26/4.0 cumulative average




$7,500

  

Renewable three additional years for students maintaining a 3.0 college GPA

3.26/4.0 cumulative average and a 23 ACT (composite) or 1060 SAT (critical reading and math) 

$9,000

Renewable three additional years for students maintaining a 3.0 college GPA

Hamline Founders Scholarships

3.5/4.0 cumulative average and a 25 ACT (composite) or 1130 SAT (critical reading and math)




up to $11,500

 




Renewable three additional years for students maintaining a 3.0 college GPA

Hamline Honors Scholarships

3.8/4.0 cumulative average or top 5% of high school class and a 28 ACT (composite) or 1240 SAT (critical reading and math)




$12,000 and up




Renewable three additional years for students maintaining a 3.25 college GPA

Hamline Presidential Scholarships

Must be named a Hamline Founders or Hamline Honors Scholarship recipient and apply for admission by February 1




$1,000 to $6,000 
Candidates must participate in the Hamline Scholarship Day program in February or March




Renewable three additional years for students maintaining a 3.25 college GPA and participating in regular Presidential Scholars program and activities

Hamline Scholarships for Semifinalists, Finalists, and Merit Scholar Designees

Must be named to Semifinalist status or higher by the National Merit® Scholarship Program





 

$2,000





Renewable three additional years for students maintaining a 3.25 GPA


Students may receive a Trustee, Founders or Honors Scholarship, not all three. Only Founders and Honors recipients are eligible for Presidential Scholarships. Notice of eligibility for Trustee, Founders and Honors Scholarships is provided on a rolling basis, upon admission to Hamline. 

Students may receive one or more additional scholarships.

ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS

All of the scholarships below require a separate application. Deadlines are February 1 unless otherwise specified. 

Hamline Departmental Scholarships

Music, Theatre, French, German

Please download the application and the specific language form here:
French >, German >   

 


$3,000

 


Renewable three additional years

Houk Scholarships 
Writing
 

$3,000 Renewable three additional years
Kenyon Scholarships
Biology
$3,500 Renewable three additional years. Awardees must reapply each spring term.
 
MacCorkle Scholarships
Chemistry
 
$4,000 Renewable three additional years

Hamline University
Physics Scholarships


Amounts vary ($1,000 minimum)


Renewable three additional years 

Hamline University
Diversity Scholarships

Deadline: March 1


$3,000

Renewable three additional years. Awardees must reapply each spring term.
 
Methodist Scholarship
online resources
 

Amounts vary

Renewability varies 

Robbins Eagle Scout/Gold
Award Scholarships


This competitive scholarship is awarded to students who have attained this highest honor from the Boy Scouts/Girl Scouts of America. To apply, you must apply for admission to Hamline University and complete the online scholarship application.

Deadline: March 1




Up to $2,000




Renewable three additional years


Hamline University
Undergraduate Admission
1536 Hewitt Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55104-1284
U.S.A.
1-800-753-9753
admission@hamline.edu