Prizes & contests
2018-2019 Merit Awards from Wisconsin Lutheran College
Students must be first-time, full-time freshmen and admitted by May 1 for scholarship consideration. Students admitted after this date will be considered on a space-available and funds-available basis. Consideration for these awards is automatic, and no additional scholarship application is required. Students selected for merit-based scholarships are notified by the Office of Admissions at the time admissions notices are sent.
Merit-based scholarships are based on your highest ACT/SAT score(s) and cumulative high school GPA. Cumulative GPA is based on an unweighted 4.0 scale. SAT score is comprised of critical reading and math scores.
PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP: $15,000/YR
This scholarship is renewable each year, at a maximum of four years, by maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.00 at WLC, for a lifetime value of $60,000.
ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP: $13,000/YR
This scholarship is renewable each year, at a maximum of four years, by maintaining a cumulative GPA of 2.75 at WLC, for a lifetime value of $52,000.
COLLEGIATE SCHOLARSHIP: $11,000/YR
This scholarship is renewable each year, at a maximum of four years, for students who remain in good standing at WLC, for a lifetime value of $44,000.
FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP: $7,000/YR
This scholarship is renewable each year, at a maximum of four years, for students who remain in good standing at WLC, for a lifetime value of $28,000.
