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For over a decade, Augsburg has offered a tuition and fee-free pathway to higher education for eligible Minnesota residents as a "last-dollar" program. This means that, for eligible students, Augsburg will cover the balance of tuition and fees that remain after other scholarships, grants, stipends and tuition waivers have been applied.
This program acknowledges academic success and is designed to make Augsburg affordable for students with demonstrated financial need. The scholarship is renewable for up to four years, assuming the student continues to meet all of the following eligibility requirements:
- Be admitted as a first-year student (no GPA requirement) or as a transfer student with a cumulative GPA of 3.0+ across all colleges attended.
- Be a and eligible for the or the .
- Have a family Adjusted Gross Income (AGI)- as reported on the (FAFSA) or - below $80,000.
- Not be in default on a state or federal student loan.
- Be enrolled as a full time student in our undergraduate day program.
- Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) standards.
- Have not already earned a baccalaureate degree (including those earned in a foreign country).
Students that meet these requirements will have the total cost of tuition and standard fees- which does not include room, board, or books- covered through scholarships and grants.
Princess ‘25
“My financial aid has definitely made it easier for me and my family to not worry. I’m just able to come to Augsburg and be a student, knowing that I don’t have any financial burden on me.â€
Don't meet these requirements?
Augsburg has several scholarship programs that you're likely to be eligible for. We strive to recognize students who have demonstrated achievements in academics, leadership, service, and extracurriculars. Learn more about the scholarship opportunities available to you!