Merit Scholarships
St. Olaf College has a long-standing commitment to providing financial aid for students with academic strength and financial need. The college awards merit scholarships to students with distinguished high school records or who have demonstrated abilities as leaders in their communities and churches. This page briefly outlines the merit scholarships that will be awarded to students in the Class of 2014.
Scholarships include:
- St. Olaf Academic Scholarship Program ($6,500-16,000)
- National Merit Scholarship Program ($7,500)
- St. Olaf Service Leadership Scholarship ($6,000)
- St. Olaf TRiO Scholarship ($6,000)
- Music Scholarships ($6000-10,000)
- Dance Scholarships ($4,000-8,000)
- Art Scholarships ($6,000)
Scholarship Deadlines
Submit the Merit Scholarship Application to be considered for the scholarships below. We are experiencing a delay in making an editable PDF of this form available. Please print the form from the link above, complete it with the appropriate attachments, and mail to: Scholarships, Admissions Office, St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave., Northfield, MN 55057.
St. Olaf Application for Admission must be on file in the Admissions Office to qualify.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to begin the St. Olaf Application for Admission by this date.
St. Olaf Service Leadership and TRiO Scholarships
St. Olaf Application for Admission must be on file in the Admissions Office to qualify.
All students must respond to offers of admission and scholarship awards.

