Scholarships

The scholarships below are based on academic ability and are available to all new students:

Freshman merit scholarships

Available exclusively to students who are first-time college attendees. Students will automatically be considered upon acceptance. Financial need is not required.

Use the calculator (right) to see what freshman merit scholarship you may be eligible for. Please note that merit scholarships are only awarded upon acceptance to Concordia which requires an official high school transcript and test score.

President's scholarship
Awarded on a competitive basis to high academic students.
This scholarship is limited in availability. The admission office will determine the qualified applicants based on their GPA and ACT or SAT scores. Applications for the President’s Scholarship will be mailed out only to those selected. Renewed annually with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5. Please contact the admission office for application details.
Award amount = $15,000/yr.

Regent's scholarship
Based on academic performance using a combination of high school GPA and ACT/SAT scores.
Renewed annually with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Award amount = $8,500-$11,000/yr.

Achievement award
Based on academic performance using a combination of high school GPA and ACT/SAT scores.
Renewed annually with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
Award amount = $3,500-$7,000/yr.

Transfer merit scholarships

Available exclusively to students who transfer from another college. Students will automatically be considered upon acceptance. Financial need is not required.

Regent's scholarship level I
Based on a 3.5 or higher cumulative GPA from most recent college work.
Renewed annually with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Award amount = $8,000/yr.

Regent's scholarship level II
Based on a 3.0 - 3.49 cumulative GPA from most recent college work.
Renewed annually with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Award amount = $6,000/yr.

Achievement award
Based on a 2.5 - 2.99 cumulative GPA from most recent college work.
Renewed annually with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
Award amount = $4,000/yr.

If you are a transfer and want to know what merit scholarship you qualify for please send an email to admiss@cune.edu or call us at 800-535-5494.

Church work grant

Awarded to admitted and enrolled students in one of Concordia's professional church work programs.
Requires junior standing. Student needs to be on campus a minimum of one semester before being eligible. Renewed each semester with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0. Financial need is not required.
Award Amount = $750/semester.

See also: Concordia's scholarship page gives a full list of possible scholarships available.