2024 Northwest Scholarships

Northwest net price is at $10,154.00 per year and will likely continue climbing like all colleges around the U.S. There are various ways to combat the steep rises in college tuition, and scholarships can be a key ingredient in reducing the overall cost of Northwest Missouri State University. Northwest awards an average of $25,000.00 to each student, which can help alleviate some of the financial burden. However, most families will need to find other sources of funding to bridge the remaining tuition gap. In addition to the annual tuition, Northwest students can expect to pay $N/A in housing costs and $N/A in meal plan costs - if you chose to live in the surrounding area of Maryville, then those costs could be even higher.

95% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $7,998.00. Furthermore, 38% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $4,356.00.

The numbers seem bleak and, truthfully, they are for most average American families. Luckily, the scholarships below are open to Northwest Missouri State University students, with the goal of helping to afford a college education. Some scholarships may be specifically provided by Northwest while others are open to Northwest students, though not exclusive to Northwest Missouri State University.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Northwest Missouri State University students?

There are 6 scholarships totaling $25,850.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 6 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Northwest Missouri State University students?

Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Northwest Missouri State University scholarships can only be used for specific purposes, many of them can be used for all types of expenses including supplies, tuition, room and board and more. Furthermore, this list can include Northwest Missouri State University study abroad scholarships, Northwest Missouri State University transfer scholarships, and Northwest Missouri State University merit scholarships.

Are these scholarships for Northwest study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward Northwest study abroad. If the scholarship does not specify a specific purpose or use of funds, then it is most likely eligible. You can double-check with the scholarship provider to confirm.

What scholarships are available to Northwest transfer students?

The ScholarshipPoints and Scholarship Owl scholarships, at least, are open to Northwest Missouri State University transfer students and the funds can be put toward all types of expenses. Northwest transfer students face the same financial pressures as normal students, and scholarships providers are well-aware of the need for Northwest transfer scholarships.

Are these Northwest scholarships limited by major?

You’ll need to check each scholarship’s own guidelines to determine if it is restricted to a specific major. However, most scholarships in this database are open to all students - some scholarships may only be open to certain students based on geographic criteria or areas of interest but they should be clearly marked. Whether you’re a nursing student, honors student, engineering major, or studying another discipline, chances are you’ll find at least 1 scholarship for you.

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Jesse Wrench Scholarship
Sponsor:
Missouri Archaeological Society
Applicant must create a research project based on some aspect of Missouri archaeology and submit a proposal.
Deadline:
August 1
$1,000.00
The Tilles Fund Scholarship Award
Sponsor:
Tilles Fund
Applicant must be an incoming freshman entering immediately after graduating high school who is a resident of St. Louis or St. Louis County, MO. Applicant must be nominated by the financial aid office at their Missouri college or university.
Deadline:
May 1
$18,000.00
Midwest Student Exchange Program
Sponsor:
Midwestern Higher Education Compact
Applicant must be a non-resident student at a participating MSEP campus. Please visit sponsor's website for specific details pertaining to your state and/or school.
Deadline:
February 1
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Senator Ronnie DePasco Scholarship
Sponsor:
Truman Heartland Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior from Northeast High School or St. Mary's High School who will pursue post-secondary education at an accredited institution in Missouri.
Deadline:
March 15
$1,000.00
Northwest Missouri State University Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program
Sponsor:
Northwest Missouri State University
This need based program assists high school students with college costs. To be eligible applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and a Missouri resident, must have filed the FAFSA by April 1, must be a current undergraduate student enrolled full time and have an EFC of $12,000 or...
Deadline:
April 1
$2,850.00
Northwest Missouri State University Bright Flight Program
Sponsor:
Northwest Missouri State University
This merit based program encourages top ranked high school seniors to attend college. To be eligible applicants must be a Missouri resident and a United States citizen or permanent resident, have a composite score on the ACT or SAT in either: the top 3 percent of all Missouri students, or the...
Deadline:
August 1
$3,000.00
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