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Merit Scholarships

Available for Transfer Students


Presidential Fellowships 
Deadline:  March 1
Amount awarded: $5,000 to full tuition (renewable for one additional year)
Criteria: Awarded to students who have demonstrated excellent academic ability in their community and junior college work. Students must have maintained a 3.5 GPA based on two years of work at a community or junior college and be admitted to Hamline.

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships 
Deadline: None
Amount awarded: $3,000 to $6,500 (renewable) 
Criteria: Awarded to students who have at least a 3.3 GPA and have demonstrated excellence in both the college classroom and their association with their community or junior college PTK chapter.

Academic Achievement Awards 
Deadline: None
Amount awarded: $3,000 to $6,500 (renewable) 
Criteria: Awarded to transfers with at least a 3.3 GPA from their transfer school(s). Students must have completed at least 10 semester credits or the equivalent. 

Kenyon Scholarship (biology)
Deadline:  February 1st 
Amount awarded:  $3,500 (renewable) 
Criteria  Awarded by the Hamline biology faculty to students who possess great interest and unusual potential for success in the biological sciences. A separate application is required.

Diversity Scholarships
Deadline: March 1
Amount awarded: $3,000 (renewable)
Criteria: Awarded to students who have maintained a high academic record while participating in activities that promote diversity.

Robbins Eagle Scout/Gold Award Scholarship
Deadline:  March 1
Amount awarded:  
up to $2,000 (renewable)
This scholarship is awarded to those students who have received this highest honor from the Boy Scouts/Girl Scouts of America. To apply you must have applied for admission to Hamline University and complete the online scholarship application.

Note  Some transfer scholarships are available for spring admission. Contact the Office of Undergraduate Admission for more information or our Transfer Coordinator Willie Wong.


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