Prestigious Scholarships
These scholarships are available to new incoming freshman full-time students at
the Yankton Campus.
| Scholarship
Name |
Amount |
Criteria |
| Presidential Scholarship |
Up to full tuition |
30 ACT or 4.0 GPA |
| Deans Scholarship |
Up to $9,000 |
29 ACT or 3.9 GPA |
| Trustee Scholarship |
Up to $8,000 |
28 ACT or 3.7 GPA |
| Benedictine Scholarship |
Up to $7,000 |
26 ACT or 3.5 GPA |
How to apply for Prestigious Scholarships:
- Apply for admission by February 1st.
- Submit essay and recommendation letter by February 1st.
- Participate in a Scholarship Day interview on February 8th or 10th.
Academic Scholarships & Awards
Eligibility: Full-time freshmen at Yankton Campus
Criteria: Awards and Scholarships vary depending on GPA, ACT
How to Apply: Apply for admission.
Deadline: None, apply by February 1st to receive higher level scholarships
| Scholarship Name |
Amount |
| Excellence Scholarship |
Variable from $5,000 to $6,500 |
| Merit Scholarship |
Variable from $4,000 to $5,500 |
| Honors Scholarship |
Variable from $3,000 to $3,500 |
| Achievement Award |
Variable from $2,500 to $3,000 |
| Incentive Award |
Variable from $2,000 to $2,500 |
Transfer Academic Scholarships & Awards
Eligibility: Full-time transfer student at Yankton Campus
Criteria: Awards and Scholarships vary depending on GPA, ACT
How to Apply: Apply for admission.
Deadline: None
| Scholarship Name |
Amount |
| Excellence Scholarship |
$5,000 |
| Merit Scholarship |
$4,000 |
| Honors Scholarship |
$3,000 |
| Achievement Award |
$2,500 |
| Incentive Award |
$2,000 |
Renewable
Mount Marty scholarships and
awards are renewable to degree completion if student meets academic renewal requirements.
Catholic Award
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: Full-time freshmen at Yankton campus who are Catholic and meet
admission criteria - requires participation in MMC Campus Ministry programs
Application: Apply for admission by February 1st and submit the priest referral card
Mount Marty Grant
Amount:
Variable up to $4,000
Eligibility: Full-time students at Yankton campus who
demonstrate financial need, awarded to Dependent students living on campus or
with parents and to Independent students
Application: Apply for admission, complete the FAFSA, priority date
is March 1
Athletic Grants
Amount: Variable
Eligibility: Full-time students who participate in intercollegiate athletics
Application: Apply for admission, Mount Marty College Coach recommendation
Talent Award
Amount: Variable
Eligibility: Students participating in theatre or music
Application: Apply for admission, audition is required
Ethics Scholarship
Amount: $1,000 or Pocket PC
Eligibility: High school senior
Apply: Essay of 500-1000 words on specially assigned topic by April 20th
F.W. Hatterscheidt Educational Scholarship
Amount: $1,400
Eligibility: Freshman, SD residents, 3.0 GPA, financial need
Application: Special application due by April 1st
Bishop Hoch Deanery Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High school senior, SF Diocese member, financial need
Application: Special application by March 1st
South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: High school senior, 24 ACT, 3.0 GPA, Regents Scholar
Apply: Special application by August 15th
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