Minnesota State Mankato values the cultural contribution of international students to our campus and communities. All new undergraduate students are automatically awarded the International Maverick Scholarship. In Spring and Summer 2021, the amount of coverage per semester will be $3,890 based on a student taking 12-18 credit hours. The following criteria must be met to maintain the scholarship beyond your first academic year.
- Maintain valid F-1 or J-1 immigration status
- Achieve a term GPA of 2.5 or cumulative Minnesota State Mankato GPA of 3.0
- Successfully earn/complete a minimum of 12 credits each semester (completed credits are grades A-D and P. F, W, I, IP and NC do not count)
- Complete six community service projects each academic year
If you have questions about the International Maverick Scholarship, please email internationalscholarship@mnsu.edu.
REFER-A-FRIEND SCHOLARSHIP
Current international students may refer a new prospective undergraduate or Intensive English Program student to enroll at Minnesota State Mankato and receive additional scholarship funding. Upon the prospective student’s enrollment at Minnesota State Mankato, both the current and new student will receive a scholarship for $500.
THE GLADYS B OLSON INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS
The Gladys B Olson International Student Endowed Scholarships are awarded to undergraduate applicants who have successfully completed a minimum of two semesters at Minnesota State Mankato and have at least two semesters remaining before graduation and meeting the following requirements:
- currently enrolled as a full-time
- in good academic and student conduct standing
- valid immigration status and possess an F or J student visa
- minimum Minnesota State Mankato GPA of 3.20 or higher
Applications are due in early March and recipients are announced in April for the next academic school year.
Award amount: up to $3,500 divided between fall and spring semesters.
MINNESOTA STATE MANKATO SCHOLARSHIPS
Review our database of additional scholarship opportunities to support you while you earn your degree. Be sure to review the criteria of each scholarship to insure that you meet the scholarship requirements.