Minnesota Academic Excellence Scholarship
University of Minnesota academic scholarships are highly competitive. Admitted freshmen are considered for these scholarships based on an overall assessment of the application for freshman admission. Amount: $6,500 each year for four years. Minnesota resident or eligible for MN Dream Act. Interested in English/creative writing, fine arts, foreign language, math, science, or social studies

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Amount

$6,500
ANNUAL AMOUNT
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RENEWABLE
Yes
LEGACY
No
STACKABLE
Yes
FULL TUITION
No
APPLICATION REQUIRED
Yes
REQUIRED MAJOR
["General Literature","American Literature (United States)","American Literature (Canadian)","English Literature (British and Commonwealth)","Children's and Adolescent Literature","Literature, Other","English Language and Literature/Letters, Other","Writing, General","Creative Writing","Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing","Rhetoric and Composition","Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other","Art/Art Studies, General","Fine/Studio Arts, General","Art History, Criticism and Conservation","Drawing","Intermedia/Multimedia","Painting","Sculpture","Printmaking","Ceramic Arts and Ceramics","Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts","Metal and Jewelry Arts","Metal Arts","Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other","African Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics","East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General","Chinese Language and Literature","Japanese Language and Literature","Korean Language and Literature","Tibetan Language and Literature","East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other","Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General","Baltic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics","Russian Language and Literature","Albanian Language and Literature","Bulgarian Language and Literature","Czech Language and Literature","Polish Language and Literature","Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian Languages and Literatures","Slovak Language and Literature","Ukrainian Language and Literature","Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other","Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General","German Language and Literature","Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics","Danish Language and Literature","Dutch/Flemish Language and Literature","Norwegian Language and Literature","Swedish Language and Literature","Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other","Modern Greek Language and Literature","South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General","Hindi Language and Literature","Sanskrit and Classical Indian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics","Bengali Language and Literature","Punjabi Language and Literature","Tamil Language and Literature","Urdu Language and Literature","South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other","Iranian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics","Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General","French Language and Literature","Italian Language and Literature","Portuguese Language and Literature","Spanish Language and Literature","Romanian Language and Literature","Catalan Language and Literature","Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General","Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other","American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics","Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General","Arabic Language and Literature","Hebrew Language and Literature","Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics","Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other","Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General","Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature","Latin Language and Literature","Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other","Celtic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics","Southeast Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General","Australian/Oceanic/Pacific Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics","Indonesian/Malay Languages and Literatures","Burmese Language and Literature","Filipino/Tagalog Language and Literature","Khmer/Cambodian Language and Literature","Lao Language and Literature","Thai Language and Literature","Vietnamese Language and Literature","Hawaiian Language and Literature","Southeast Asian and Australasian/Pacific Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other","Turkish Language and Literature","Uralic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics","Hungarian/Magyar Language and Literature","Mongolian Language and Literature","Turkic, Uralic-Altaic, Caucasian, and Central Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other","American Sign Language (Asl)","Linguistics of Asl and Other Sign Languages","Sign Language Interpretation and Translation","American Sign Language, Other","English as a Second Language","Mathematics, General","Algebra and Number Theory","Analysis and Functional Analysis","Geometry/Geometric Analysis","Topology and Foundations","Mathematics, Other","Applied Mathematics, General","Computational Mathematics","Computational and Applied Mathematics","Financial Mathematics","Mathematical Biology","Applied Mathematics, Other","Statistics, General","Mathematical Statistics and Probability","Mathematics and Statistics","Statistics, Other","Applied Statistics, General","Mathematics and Statistics, Other","Physical Sciences","Astronomy","Astrophysics","Planetary Astronomy and Science","Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other","Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General","Atmospheric Chemistry and Climatology","Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics","Meteorology","Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, Other","Chemistry, General","Analytical Chemistry","Inorganic Chemistry","Organic Chemistry","Physical Chemistry","Polymer Chemistry","Chemical Physics","Environmental Chemistry","Forensic Chemistry","Theoretical Chemistry","Cheminformatics/Chemistry Informatics","Chemistry, Other","Geology/Earth Science, General","Geochemistry","Geophysics and Seismology","Paleontology","Hydrology and Water Resources Science","Geochemistry and Petrology","Oceanography, Chemical and Physical","Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other","Physics, General","Atomic/Molecular Physics","Elementary Particle Physics","Plasma and High-Temperature Physics","Nuclear Physics","Optics/Optical Sciences","Condensed Matter and Materials Physics","Acoustics","Theoretical and Mathematical Physics","Physics, Other","Materials Science","Materials Chemistry","Materials Sciences, Other","Physics and Astronomy","Physical Sciences, Other","Biology/Biological Sciences, General","Biomedical Sciences, General","Biochemistry","Biophysics","Molecular Biology","Molecular Biochemistry","Molecular Biophysics","Structural Biology","Photobiology","Radiation Biology/Radiobiology","Biochemistry and Molecular Biology","Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other","Botany/Plant Biology","Plant Pathology/Phytopathology","Plant Physiology","Plant Molecular Biology","Botany/Plant Biology, Other","Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology","Anatomy","Developmental Biology and Embryology","Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology","Cell Biology and Anatomy","Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other","Microbiology, General","Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology","Virology","Parasitology","Mycology","Immunology","Microbiology and Immunology","Infectious Disease and Global Health","Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other","Zoology/Animal Biology","Entomology","Animal Physiology","Animal Behavior and Ethology","Wildlife Biology","Zoology/Animal Biology, Other","Genetics, General","Molecular Genetics","Microbial and Eukaryotic Genetics","Animal Genetics","Plant Genetics","Human/Medical Genetics","Genome Sciences/Genomics","Genetics, Other","Physiology, General","Molecular Physiology","Cell Physiology","Endocrinology","Reproductive Biology","Cardiovascular Science","Exercise Physiology","Vision Science/Physiological Optics","Pathology/Experimental Pathology","Oncology and Cancer Biology","Aerospace Physiology and Medicine","Biomechanics","Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other","Pharmacology","Molecular Pharmacology","Neuropharmacology","Toxicology","Molecular Toxicology","Environmental Toxicology","Pharmacology and Toxicology","Pharmacology and Toxicology, Other","Biometry/Biometrics","Biostatistics","Bioinformatics","Computational Biology","Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other","Biotechnology","Ecology","Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography","Evolutionary Biology","Aquatic Biology/Limnology","Environmental Biology","Population Biology","Conservation Biology","Systematic Biology/Biological Systematics","Epidemiology","Ecology and Evolutionary Biology","Epidemiology and Biostatistics","Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other","Molecular Medicine","Neuroscience","Neuroanatomy","Neurobiology and Anatomy","Neurobiology and Behavior","Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Other","Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other","Social Sciences, General","Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods","Survey Research/Methodology","Social Sciences, Other","Anthropology","Physical and Biological Anthropology","Medical Anthropology","Cultural Anthropology","Forensic Anthropology","Anthropology, Other","Archeology","Criminology","Demography and Population Studies","Applied Demography","Economics, General","Applied Economics","Econometrics and Quantitative Economics","Development Economics and International Development","International Economics","Economics, Other","Geography","Geographic Information Science and Cartography","Geography, Other","International Relations and Affairs","National Security Policy Studies","International Relations and National Security Studies, Other","Political Science and Government, General","American Government and Politics (United States)","Canadian Government and Politics","Political Economy","Political Science and Government, Other","Sociology","Applied/Public Sociology","Rural Sociology","Sociology, Other","Urban Studies/Affairs","Sociology and Anthropology","Rural Sociology","Geography and Anthropology","Social Sciences, Other"]
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