Transfer Scholarships
Gold Scholarship
Sponsored by the National Alumni Board, this $25,000 annual scholarship is Concordia's most prestigious academic award for Fall 2022 applicants. Students should have a cumulative 3.5 GPA or higher to apply.
The Gold Scholarship replaces all other Concordia College scholarships.
Deadline for Fall 2022 Applicants: March 15, 2022
Transfer Excellence
Concordia offers transfer student scholarships based on your college GPA. High school information is required for students seeking federal and state aid and is a factor in your scholarship decision if you have completed less than two semesters of college.
Simply apply for admission; no separate application needed.
Transfer Excellence Award Amounts:
- Spring 2022 transfer students: $3,000-$7,000
- Fall 2022 transfer students: $5,000-$12,000
Diversity Scholarship
Concordia's $1,000 Diversity Scholarship is available to admitted transfer underrepresented students with financial need. This scholarship can be stacked on top of Excellence and BREW scholarships.
BREW Scholarships
Based on the concept of BREW (Becoming Responsibly Engaged in the World), a foundational component of the Concordia experience, this scholarship recognizes not only what students have accomplished prior to becoming a Cobber but also what they hope to achieve at Concordia and in the future.
This scholarship, which awards up to $5,000, is only available to transfer students for Spring 2022.
North Dakota Scholarship
Fall 2022 transfer students accepted to Concordia College who would have met the scholarship criteria as an incoming first-year student will be awarded $1,000 annually – on top of their automatic Excellence Scholarship.
Criteria: 3.0 high school GPA, was a North Dakota resident at the time of high school graduation, & graduated from a North Dakota high school
No separate application is required. The award will be added to the total aid package of admitted students that meet the criteria.
Please note: This award does not apply to students who qualify for the North Dakota Career and Technical Education (CTE) scholarship.
Montana Scholarship
Fall 2022 transfer students accepted to Concordia College who would have met the scholarship criteria as an incoming first-year student will be awarded $1,000 annually – on top of their automatic Excellence Scholarship.
Criteria: 3.0 high school GPA, was a Montana resident at the time of high school graduation, and graduated from a Montana high school
No separate application is required. The award will be added to the total aid package of admitted students that meet the criteria.
Performing Arts
Concordia is widely known for its excellent programs in music, theatre, visual arts, and speech. Scholarships are available to fall transfer students interested in participating in any of these areas. These scholarships range in value and require separate applications and, in some cases, performance submissions, by a specific deadline determined by each department. Students selected to receive these awards will be expected to participate in events and programs as determined by the respective departments.
Deadline: Jan. 15, 2022
Phi Theta Kappa
In recognition of your collegiate academic achievements and participation in the Phi Theta Kappa honors program at your community college, this $1,000 annual scholarship is offered in addition to your Transfer Excellence Scholarship from Concordia College. Please indicate on your scholarship application that you are a member of PTK.
Congregational Match
Concordia Congregational Scholarships are available to students from congregations who have been accepted for admission and who will be enrolled on at least a half-time basis. Receiving a congregational scholarship will not result in the loss of any gift assistance.