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Macalester College National Merit Scholarship

Award Amount
$20,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
May 31, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Macalester College

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Varies, all eligible students will be considered.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  3. Must be an incoming first time freshmen.
  4. Must be a National Merit Scholarship Finalist.
  5. Must plan to attend Macalester College in Minnesota.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available to U.S. high school seniors who have designated Macalester College, MN as their first choice college. The student must be a National Merit Scholarship finalist.

Application requirements for the Macalester College National Merit Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Recommendation letter
  • Official Transcript
  • Essays (2)
  • SAT/ACT scores
Additional Information: The National Merit Scholarship Corporation, in conjunction with Macalester College, awards merit scholarships to selected academically talented high school seniors for undergraduate studies at Macalester. Prospective freshmen students who have been awarded College-Sponsored Finalist standing, and who have listed the Macalester as their "first choice" school on the NMSC Scholarship Application, are eligible to receive a National Merit Scholarship at the MC. For additional information about the National Merit program visit: www.nationalmerit.org/

Award Amount: $5,000 annually, renewable for an additional three years. The award is offered in two parts: a $2,000 National Merit Scholarship sponsored by Macalester, and a $3,000 DeWitt Wallace Distinguished Scholarship.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $20,000.

About Macalester College:
Contact Information: Jenae Schmidt ,Financial Aid Office
Address: 1600 Grand Ave. St. Paul, Minnesota 55105
Email: [email protected] , [email protected]
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