In an effort to help families make Maryville an affordable option, you will find a number of scholarship options as well as links to other financial aid opportunities. From the prestigious Presidential Scholarship covering tuition room and board to the Art and Design Scholarship for Fine Arts Majors to the
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship for new transfer students, the University tries to maintain a full compliment of financial incentives for outstanding students.  There are many scholarships sponsored by companies, fraternal organizations, churches, professional groups, and employment affiliates. Spend some time researching this myriad of potential funding sources through links in the Financial Aid Menu or direct access at:
 

Access to Education:

College Scholarship Service:

FastWeb:

Scholar Aid:

Scholarship Foundation of Saint Louis:

http://www.wiredscholar.com

http://www.collegeboard.org

http://www.fastweb.com

http://www.scholaraid.com

http://www.sfstl.org

		Freshman Achievement Awards Freshman Achievement Awards are awarded to incoming freshman students by using both cumulative high school grade point average and highest composite ACT score or their SAT score. These awards range in variance from $500 to $8500. They are renewable for up to 8 consecutive semesters with a required college grade point average. To find out the exact amount of an award contact an Admissions Counselor after an official high school transcript and test scores have been submitted to the Office of Admissions.
		Transfer Achievement Awards Transfer Achievement Awards are awarded to incoming transfer students using the transfer grade point average. This average is calculated using official transcripts from each college a student might have attended. These award range in variance from $500 to $5000. This award is renewable with the required college grade point average.
		M-PACT Scholarships M-PACT scholars are selected based on the students potential to make an M-PACT at Maryville University. M-PACT scholars will assist in the enhancement of a vibrant campus life. This scholarship is awarded to 20 incoming freshman. The award is $1500.00 per year and is renewable for up to 8 consecutive semesters through maintaining a 2.5 college grade point average as well as fulfilling the service requirements for this award. Each M-PACT scholar is expected to participate in this program for 4 years. To compete in this scholarship a separate application must be completed. An activities resume also needs to be submitted before or at the time of the spring competition. The competition for 2006 will be held on Saturday, March 25. For more information about the M-Pact Scholarship go to: www.maryville.edu/mpact.
		University Scholars Program The University Scholars Program provides recognition and financial support for outstanding undergraduate students who enter Maryville University directly from high school. Scholarships are funded at the following levels: Presidential Scholarship: Tuition, Room and Board in one of the Residence Halls. Trustee Scholarship: Tuition Alumni Scholarship: One-half tuition To qualify for this competition the student must have at least a 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) cumulative grade point average and at least a 28 ACT composite score or 1240 SAT-I combined score. A separate application process is necessary in order to participate in this competition. This scholarship is renewable for up to 8 consecutive semesters, excluding summers pending the student maintains a 3.4 college grade point average requirement. The competition for 2006 will be held on Sunday, February 5.
		Minority Scholars Program The University Scholars Program provides recognition and financial support for outstanding minority undergraduate students who enter Maryville University directly from high school. Scholarships are funded at the following levels: Presidential Scholarship: Tuition, Room and Board in one of the Residence Halls. Trustee Scholarship: Tuition Alumni Scholarship: One-half tuition To qualify for this competition the student must have at least a 3.3 (on a 4.0 scale) cumulative grade point average and at least a 25 ACT composite score or 1130 SAT-I combined score. A separate application process is necessary in order to participate in this competition. This scholarship is renewable for up to 8 consecutive semesters, excluding summers pending the student maintains a 3.4 college grade point average requirement. The competition for 2006 will be held on Sunday, February 5.
		Art and Design Scholarship Program The Art and Design Scholarship Program provides recognition and financial support for undergraduate students with outstanding artistic talent who enter Maryville University directly from high school or as a transfer student. Scholarship amounts range from $500 - $5000. A separate application process is necessary in order to be invited to participate in this scholarship competition. The competition for 2006 will be held on Saturday, April 1.

The Financial Aid Office is a good reference.  Call them at 314-529-9360 or email at fin_aid@maryville.edu or fax at 314-529-9199.

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