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Mount Mary College awards nearly 100% of all first-year, full-time undergraduate students and full-time transfer students an academic scholarship each year. The College also offers additional merit-based scholarships to undergraduate students. Scholarship aid is available to graduate students as well.
- Mount Mary Undergraduate and Transfer Student Scholarships (Current and Incoming Students)
- Mount Mary Graduate and Adult Student Scholarships
- Scholarships from External Sources
- Additional Online Resources and Scholarship Search Tools
Mount Mary Undergraduate and Transfer Student Scholarships (Current and Incoming Students)
| Opportunity | Award | Eligibility | Deadline | Application |
| Academic Scholarship Program | Up to $12,000 annually | Undergraduate standing, GPA & ACT scores are considered | n/a | Automatic consideration with application for admission |
| Badger State Participant Award | $500 annually | First-year, full-time undergraduates who participated in Badger Girls State Program or similar program in their state | February 1 | Automatic consideration with application for admission |
| Caroline Scholars Program | Full tuition, room and board | Full-time, incoming undergraduate students who excel academically and demonstrate a passion for social justice | December 15 | See full eligibility guidelines and application instructions |
| Frederick R. Layton Art Scholarship - For New Students | Up to $3,000 | New students in Art Education, Art Therapy, Fashion, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, and Interior Design | January 22 | |
| Frederick R. Layton Art Scholarship - For Current Students | Up to $3,000 | Current/returning students in Art Education, Art Therapy, Fashion, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, and Interior Design | New deadline! November 15 | Application for current students |
| Friends of Mount Mary College | Awards vary | Incoming and current undergraduate students; awarded based on major, interests and other criteria | February 1 | Online application |
| Legacy Award | $1,000 annually | Full-time incoming students who are the daughter or granddaughter of a Mount Mary College alumna | Point of acceptance to the College | Submit a completed application for admission |
| Grace Scholars Program (formerly Midtown Scholarship Program) | Up to 85% tuition annually | New first-year, full-time undergraduates from Milwaukee who demonstrate financial need | Interviews begin in January. All applicants must apply at least 2 weeks prior to interview date. | See full eligibility guidelines and application form
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| Trustee Award | $500 | New full-time incoming undergraduates, including transfer students; must file FAFSA by March 1 to qualify | March 1 | No application form required |
Mount Mary Graduate and Adult Student Financial Aid
Corporate Partners Program: Mount Mary College has partnered with several Milwaukee area companies to provide an affordable education to working adults. Employees of partner companies may be eligible to receive a tuition discount. Please contact your Admission Counselor to learn more about tuition discounts.
Graduate Assistantships: Work for a Mount Mary department while attending graduate school at Mount Mary.
Scholarships from External Sources
Thousands of websites and organizations offer scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students. Mount Mary College encourages all students to engage in cautious searching for online scholarships. Students should avoid scholarship search services that charge a fee. Mount Mary's Financial Aid Office staff screens all opportunities posted on our website. Each opportunity below has its own criteria and annual deadlines. We encourage you to start your scholarship search early.
- AES Scholarship
- Asist Scholarship Program
- BigSun Scholarship (student athletes)
- Campus Discovery $2,500 "Advice to Your High School Self" Scholarship
- DCF Scholarship for Youth in Out-of-Home Care
- Denise Bertucci Memorial Scholarship
- Thermo Scientific - Pierce Scholarship
- Wisconsin Lab Association (WLA)
- Womenetics: Advancing Aspirations Global Scholarship
Additional Online Resources and Scholarship Search Tools
The following websites may assist you in seeking external scholarships and financial aid.
- CollegeBoard.com
- Fin Aid - Fin Aid is a reputable website providing students with many scholarship opportunities. This includes a number of graduate student scholarships.
- Go College
- Fastaid.com
- Fast Web - Fast Web is a reputable website providing students with various scholarship and aid support. A log in may be required for some information.
- Need A Lift? - A very helpful Financial Aid Handbook.
Be sure to click on Section 6: Private Sources "Free Money" Programs - Petersons.com - Comprehensive guide to your search for a college, financial aid
- Scholarships.com - Find money for college
- Scholarship Coach - Ben Kaplan
- Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (WAICU)
- Financial Aid Topics
- Glossary of Terms