Scholarships and Grants

Eligibility: International students, both First Year and Transfer. Students may be residing overseas or already attending a U.S. high school or college.

Amount: $8,000 – $32,000 per year

Application: Not required

Eligibility: International students from the following countries:

• • Nordic countries (Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland) plus 32 credits (Sophomore standing)
  • Japan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Mongolia
  • Philippines
  • South Korea
  • Vietnam

Amount: $2,000 (renewable)

Application: Not required

Eligibility: High school seniors who have demonstrated significant leadership and service based on the activities section of the Common App or the supplement provided to them after completing the Automatic Admission or Niche Direct Admission Acceptance Form, and have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.8 (weighted).

Amount: Variable. These awards will be in addition to any merit scholarships students receive.

Awarding: Students selected for Presidential Scholarships will be notified by early February.

Application: Must complete PLU application by December 1st (Fall entry only). No additional application materials needed for Common App applicants. A supplement outlining leadership and service during high school will be needed for students using the Automatic Admission or Niche Direct Admission acceptance form.

Eligibility: International undergraduate students who live in campus housing.

Amount: $2,500 each year the student lives on campus.

Application: Housing application submitted after the student has been admitted and paid their enrollment deposit.

Eligibility: Students who have attended an official Admission-sponsored on-campus visit.

Amount: $1,000 per year

Application: None. The Visit Scholarship will be automatically awarded.

Eligibility: Exceptional ability in the fields of art & design, dance, media, music, and theatre (acting & technical). Students are eligible to apply and audition for awards in multiple fields.

Amount: $1,000 – $7,500 per year (renewable)

Application: Required
For more information about Artistic Achievement Awards, visit the College of Professional Studies website.

Eligibility: Students who are dependents of PLU alumni (this includes step-parents).

Amount: $1,000 per year