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FINANCIAL AID
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Wartburg College
Scholarships, Grants, Fellowships
Descriptions:
Regents
and Presidential Scholarships $7,500-full tuition
Wartburg evaluates merit based scholarships on a combination of
a student’s high school grade point average, class rank, and
ACT/SAT score. Typically, students who have a high school minimum
cumulative GPA of 3.5 and rank in the top 30 percent of their high
school class AND have an ACT composite score of 22 (1020 SAT) or
higher will receive a Regents or Presidential Scholarship. Students
who qualify and choose to participate in one of Wartburg’s
Scholarship Days have the opportunity to increase their Regents
or Presidential Scholarship. All awards are based on merit and not
financial need, are renewable for a maximum of eight terms contingent
upon full time enrollment and the maintenance of at least a 2.7
cumulative grade point average.
Meistersinger
Music Scholarship up to $5,000 per year
To qualify, you must respond to an audition invitation and be accepted
for admission. Competition is open to music and non-music majors.
To maintain the scholarship, you must participate in an ensemble
and enroll in music lessons each term.
 McElroy
Minority Scholarship / Slife
Minority Scholarship full tuition
For first-year underrepresented students, based on recommendation and grade
point average. Preference to students from the Waterloo/Cedar Falls,
Iowa, area. Renewable based on academic performance.
Courier
Minority Career Development Initiative
up to $2,500 per year
Preference will be given to candidates from Black Hawk County. Recipients
can be from elsewhere in Iowa if a candidate from Black Hawk County
is not found.
Phi
Theta Kappa Scholarship $3,000 per year for two years
Awarded to transfer students who are active members of Phi Theta
Kappa at a two-year institution. You must be accepted for admission
and complete a scholarship application, have a minimum 3.3 cumulative
grade point average on a 4.0 scale, and have completed at least
30 semester hours of transfer credit by March 1.
John
Deere Credit Scholarship up to $2,250 per year
Awarded to ethnic minority students from Des Moines public schools
with a minimum ACT composite score of 19, rank in top half of graduating
class and GPA of 3.0. Students who meet the criteria for the scholarship
need to submit the scholarship application and complete an interview.
Wartburg College Funded,
Endowed Scholarships $50-$2,500 per year
A total of 425 scholarships recognizing academic talents, vocational
goals, and personal characteristics. Recipients recommended by academic
departments. Primarily for upper-class students. Other awards may
be affected by the receipt of a funded or endowed scholarship.
Transfer Scholarship
$6,500-$10,000 per year
For transfer students with grade point averages of 3.0 or higher.
The longevity of all institutional funding will be prorated, based
on status upon enrollment. Renewal of this scholarship requires
maintaining a 2.7 GPA.
Diversity Grant
amount determined by need
For under-represented students with academic potential. Free Application
for Federal Aid (FAFSA) must be completed.
Out-of State-Grant
variable amount
For students residing outside Iowa who demonstrate academic potential.
Based on financial need. Free Application for Federal Student Aid
(FAFSA) must be submitted to the processor by July 1 of the award
year.
Other grants
may also be available. Contact the Admissions Office for details.
E-mail: admissions@wartburg.edu
Phone: 1-800-772-2085
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