While it’s probably pretty easy to find what you’re looking for in the Mall of America, not everyone knows where to start a search for free college dollars. If you are a Minnesota resident or student, you won’t have to visit your famous mall to find these awards. We’ve compiled this directory of scholarships for Minnesota residents to help make your search a little easier. If you don’t currently live in Minnesota but plan to attend one of its colleges, such as: the University of Minnesota (U of M), Carleton College, University of St. Thomas, or Minnesota State University, be sure to check out this list of awards for the chance to add some free college dollars to your savings, too.
List of 2024 Minnesota Scholarships
Browse our directory of scholarships for Minnesota students, and apply online today!
Girl Scouts unleashes the G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader)™. They offer leadership development and life skills training for girls. Their mission is to build girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place. This award comes from Matt and JoAnn Butler.
BNSF Railway is focused on making a difference in the communities where our employees live, work and volunteer. This Foundation is giving one scholarship to award to members from the following states: California, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Texas. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required.
The Minnesota State Archery Association offers two scholarships each of $500 to graduating high school students who are academically successful and who can also demonstrate a sincere interest in the sport of archery. Click to learn more and apply today!
Scholarships range from $500 to $2500. Applications are open until June 27th. Applicants must be attending St. Cloud Technical & Community College in Minnesota.
This award is available for U.S. and international undergraduate and graduate students who are residents of Minnesota. The student must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
This award is available for U.S. and international undergraduate and graduate students who are residents of an eligible Midwestern state. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
This scholarship is available for U.S. high school seniors who reside within 50 miles of a Simon® property. Students must plan to enroll full time in an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school in the upcoming fall semester, and must demonstrate academic promise and financial need.
This award is available to Minnesota undergraduate students who are enrolled at an eligible postsecondary institution in Minnesota. Students must demonstrate financial need as determined by completing the FAFSA. Click here to learn more and apply today!
This award is available to Minnesota resident undergraduate and graduate students who are attending or planning to attend a Minnesota public or private postsecondary institution. The student must be the spouse or dependent of a public safety officer killed in the line of duty.
This award is for Minnesota resident students who have a child 12 years old or younger and are attending or planning to attend a Minnesota public or private postsecondary institution. The student must demonstrate financial need and cannot have completed four years of postsecondary education.