Collegiate Honor Award

Award: $1,600, Deadline: None

Applicant must have graduated from an accredited community or four-year college, have a minimum 3.5 GPA, demonstrate exceptional scholastic achievement and potential to excel in chosen field, and have financial need. Selection is competitive.

 

Honor and Challenge Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must have a minimum "B" grade average and minimum combined SAT I score of 1100.

 

Dean's Scholarship

Award: $3,600, Deadline: January 5

Applicant must be a resident of Louisiana who is graduating from an accredited Louisiana high school with a minimum 3.0 GPA and a minimum composite ACT score of 24.

 

Academic Excellence Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: January 5

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and a minimum composite ACT score of 24 and have graduated from an accredited high school.

 

NSU Scholars Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: January 5

Applicant must be graduating from an accredited high school. Minimum composite ACT score of 24 and 3.0 GPA are required.

 

Clarence 'CJ' James Memorial Minority Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 5

Applicant must be a minority student graduating from an accredited school. Minimum ACT score of 20 and 3.0 GPA are required.

 

Academic Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: February 15 (fall); November 1 (spring)

 

Talent Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: February 15 (fall); November 15 (spring)

 

National Merit Scholarship

Award: $12,500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a National Merit finalist and submit recommendation and transcript.

 

Presidential Scholarship

Award: $12,499, Deadline: None

Applicant must rank in top 5% of class, have a minimum composite ACT score of 28, and submit a recommendation and transcript.

 

Collegiate Scholarship

Award: $6,999, Deadline: None

Applicant must rank in top tenth of secondary school class, have a minimum composite ACT score of 26, and submit a recommendation and transcript.

 

Northwestern Grant

Award: $10,000, Deadline: None

Financial need is required.

 

Academic Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: March 15

Selection is based upon GPA and school activities.

 

Accounting Alumni Endowed Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must demonstrate academic excellence, leadership ability, potential, and financial need.

 

Adoma Accounting Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and demonstrate academic merit and financial need.

 

William R. Bryden Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and demonstrate academic merit and financial need.

 

Presidential Scholarship

Award: $22,000, Deadline: December 1

Selection is by invitation upon admission. Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and a minimum composite ACT score of 30 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 1320).

 

Meek Community Service and Leadership Award

Award: $10,000, Deadline: November 30

Applicant must be a first-year student who has demonstrated commitment to service and leadership.

 

University Scholarship

Award: $7,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must attend Our Lady of the Lake University.

 

University Scholarship for Transfer Student

Award: $7,500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a transfer student to the university.

 

Regents' Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, be accepted for admission by December 31, have a minimum 3.8 GPA, have a minimum combined 1250 SAT I score, (composite ACT score of 28), and demonstrate outstanding leadership and service. Financial need is not considered.

 

President's Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, be accepted for admission by December 31, have a minimum 3.8 GPA, have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1250 (composite ACT score of 28), and demonstrate outstanding leadership and service. Financial need is not considered.

 

Provost's Merit Award

Award: $3,000, Deadline: January 31 (priority)

Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA, have completed at least 30+ semester hours, and be accepted for admission by March 1. Preference is given to applicants with associate degree from an accredited community college or comparable work at a four-year school.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: January 31 (priority)

Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA, have completed at least 30+ semester hours, be accepted for admission by March 1, and have proof of membership in Phi Theta Kappa. Financial need is not considered.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

National Merit Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has notified National Merit Scholarship Corp. of intention to enroll at Pacific Lutheran U.

 

Academic Achievement Award

Award: $5,000, Deadline: January 31 (priority)

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, have a minimum 3.25 GPA and be accepted for admission by March 1.

 

Alumni Merit Award

Award: $1,500, Deadline: January 31 (priority)

Applicant must have a minimum 3.8 GPA and be the child or grandchild of alumni/ae, who attended PLU for at least one year.

 

Faculty Merit Award

Award: $1,500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a continuing student, have completed at least 45 semester hours, and have no other merit awards. Selection is based upon academic achievements, service to school, and talent.

 

Rieke Leadership Award

Award: $2,000, Deadline: January 31 (priority)

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate leadership or active involvement in a multi-ethnic context.

 

Camp-Younts Scholarship

Award: $13,050, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA, a minimum combined SAT I score of 1100, and letters of recommendation. Recipient must participate in Piedmont Scholars Program and at least one other campus organization and live in college housing.