Girl Scout Scholarships
Scholarships
The following colleges in Minnesota* offer scholarships to Girl Scout Gold Award recipients:
The College of St. Catherine
St. Paul, Minnesota
The College of St. Catherine, the nation’s largest Catholic liberal arts college for women, offers a $3,000 scholarship to Girl Scout Gold Award recipients who are high school seniors. The award is renewable for an additional three years. To apply, state on your admission application, that you are a Gold Award recipient. The College of St. Catherine grants an unlimited number of these scholarships. Contact the College of St. Catherine for deadlines.
Contact: Office of Admission
College of St. Catherine
2004 Randolph Avenue
St. Paul, Minnesota 55105
(800) 656-KATE (5283)
Hamline University
Hamline University offers scholarships to Gold Award recipients. Applicants to Hamline’s College of Liberal Arts should document their Girl Scouting involvement and the Gold Award status in their application essay and activity resume. The scholarship committee selects recipients based on academic record (college-prep curriculum, GPA, class rank, ACT or SAT results), school and community involvement, and potential for involvement and leadership in the Hamline community. The awarding of these scholarships is selective. The scholarship committee determines the dollar value and number of scholarships awarded each year.
Contact: Admissions staff at Hamline University
651-523-2207 or www.hamline.edu/cla/admission
Other Colleges
These may offer scholarships. If you are thinking of attending any of the following colleges, contact the admissions office for the most up-to-date scholarship information.
Cedar Crest College
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Temple University, Ambler Campus
Ambler, Pennsylvania
Lebanon Valley College
Annville, Pennsylvania
College of Notre Dame of Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland
Birmingham-Southern College
Birmingham, Alabama
Lynn University
Boca Raton, Florida
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus
Brooklyn, New York
Wilson College
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
White Pines College
Chester, New Hampshire
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Clarion, Pennsylvania
Delta State University
Cleveland, Mississippi
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, Mississippi
Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, Pennsylvania
Doane College
Crete, Nebraska
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, Florida
Five Towns College
Dix Hills, New York
Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania
Hood College
Frederick, Maryland
Brenau University
Gainesville, Georgia
Seton Hill College
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, Tennessee
Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York
Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, Tennessee
Lenoir-Rhyne College
Hickory, North Carolina
Lambuth University
Jackson, Tennessee
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, Alabama
Johnson State College
Johnson, Vermont
Davenport College of Business, Kalamazoo Campus
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Viterbo College
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Georgian Court College
Lakewood, New Jersey
Bay Path College
Longmeadow, Massachusetts
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky
Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
Lynchburg, Virginia
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Madison, New Jersey
Missouri Valley College
Marshall, Missouri
University of Tennessee at Martin
Martin, Tennessee
Bethel College
McKenzie, Tennessee
Midway College
Midway, Kentucky
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana
College of Saint Mary
Omaha, Nebraska
Ottawa University
Ottawa, Kansas
Lake Erie College
Painesville, Ohio
Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona
Chatham College
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Reed College
Portland, Oregon
Albright College
Reading, Pennsylvania
Our Lady of the Lake University of San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Converse College
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Lindenwood College
St. Charles, Missouri
Eckerd College
St. Petersburg, Florida
University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi
Western Maryland College
Westminster, Maryland
Whittier College
Whittier, California
Kansas Newman College
Wichita, Kansas
York College of Pennsylvania
York, Pennsylvania
We try to stay current with the institutions of higher learning across the country. If, in your searches you find any discrepancies, please contact the council office.
American Legion Auxiliary Girl Scout Achievement Award
Applicants must have received the Girl Scout Gold Award. Must be an active member of her religious institution and must have received the appropriate religious emblem. Must have demonstrated practical citizenship in her religious institution, school, Girl Scouting, and community. Must submit at least four letters of recommendation and testimony with nomination application, with one letter required from each of the following group leaders: Religious Institution, school, community, and scouting. Applicants must present their completed applications to their local American Legion Auxiliary Unit President in early February. For more information and applications, visit http://www.legionaux.org/scholarships/docs/girlscoutsch.html
Other Opportunities
The U.S. Military also recognizes Girl Scout Gold Award recipients enlisting in the service with advanced promotion. Speak with your recruiter for additional benefits awarded to Girl Scout Gold Award recipients.
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