scholarships
Scholarships
Institutional Scholarships
Awarded by the Admissions Office to prospective first-year students and transfers, these awards range from $6,000 to full tuition. Notre Dame selects recipients based on academic achievement, participation in activities, and leadership roles. Scholarship recipients are expected to continue striving for excellence in these areas while enrolled at the College. The awards are renewable for four years or eight semesters as long as the student is enrolled full time. All applicants for admission are automatically reviewed for an award. The award amounts DO NOT increase.
| Name | Amount | Eligibility | Eligible Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Scholarships | $9,500-full tuition | 3.0 grade point average and higher, combined SAT of 1050 (Critical Reading and Math scores) or higher, strong co-curricular involvement and high class ranking | First-year college students |
| Achievement Scholarship | $2,500-$7,000 | Strong academic records and programs, co-curricular activities and class ranking, special talents, achievements and consistent involvements in areas such s art, band, community service, creative writing, leadership and other skills. | First-year college students and transfer students |
| Endowed Scholarships | Varies | Varies by each scholarship, excluding athletic participation | First-year college students and transfer students |
| Transfer Scholarships | $7,000-full tutition | Strong academic records, leadership | Transfer students |