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SNC merit-based scholarships

Current students

SNC rewards your merit with scholarships

You have noteworthy achievements. Your success comes from hard work. St. Norbert College rewards your efforts with merit scholarships that could make a substantial difference in how you plan to pay for college. 

We encourage all current students to seek out every source of merit aid they’re eligible for, including outside merit aid.

Academic merit scholarships

SNC celebrates your academic performance in ways that matter. All SNC academic merit scholarships must be applied to your tuition.

When you first apply for admission to SNC, you are automatically considered for academic merit scholarships. Students who receive academic scholarships do not reapply each academic year. The amount that is originally awarded is dispersed equally during the course of four years. To continue receiving this merit aid, you are required to maintain the minimum standards associated with the specific award, or risk losing your scholarship.

Exceptionally accomplished students are honored with this scholarship. Trustee Distinguished scholars must be enrolled full time, and must maintain satisfactory academic progress and a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.0 at SNC.

If you have an outstanding college preparatory background, you could be awarded this competitive scholarship. Presidential scholars must be enrolled full time, and must maintain satisfactory academic progress and a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.75 at SNC.

SNC chooses students with impressive academic potential for this award. Students must be enrolled full time, and must maintain satisfactory academic progress and a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.5 at SNC.

Do you thrive on being actively engaged in your school? Students who receive this scholarship demonstrate quality academic preparation with participation in high school activities and community service projects. Van Dyke scholars must be enrolled full time, and maintain satisfactory academic progress and a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0 at SNC.

We offer merit-based tuition awards to highly qualified foreign students who apply to study in a degree program at St. Norbert College. Award decisions are made after application documents are received and the applicant’s file is complete. Awards are renewable each year on condition the student must maintain satisfactory academic progress. Find out more about international student scholarships.

Entering full-time transfer students are awarded by the office of admission on the basis of high school and postsecondary education records, standardized test scores and extracurricular activities. A transfer scholarship is applied to tuition only. Recipients must maintain a good social standing and a cumulative grade-point average that is in line with the amount of scholarship received. Learn more about transfer scholarships.

Specialty merit scholarships

SNC thrives when students contribute to our campus culture. We’ve designed scholarship programs to encourage student engagement in areas such as music, leadership, service, spirituality, research and study abroad. We offer a considerable number of specialty merit scholarships, each with different requirements and award amounts. Be sure to confirm the details about scholarships that interest you, including how to apply.

Awards range in amount and are renewable for three additional years. Recipients must maintain full-time enrollment and satisfactory academic progress at SNC. For more details on criteria for renewal, please refer to your scholarship letter you received as a first-year student.

If you plan to study abroad during your time at SNC, consider applying for scholarships that could make your semester abroad more affordable. Get more details on SNC study abroad scholarships.

Are you interested in becoming an officer in the military? If so, you may be eligible for an Army ROTC scholarship that includes tuition, room, board and living expenses. Get more details on ROTC scholarships.

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Contact the St. Norbert financial aid office

Campus location

Todd Wehr Hall 136
310 Third St.
De Pere, WI 54115

Hours of operation

Monday-Friday
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Mailing address

Financial Aid Office
St. Norbert College
Todd Wehr Hall, 136
310 Third St.
De Pere, WI 54115

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