Alworth Scholarships
Scholarship Sponsored by Marshall H. and Nellie Alworth Memorial Fund
Seniors in high school who are granted the scholarship in the spring of 2025 will qualify for a total of $24,000. This sum will be divided across eight semesters, with each semester's award being $3,000. To maintain eligibility, recipients must meet certain criteria: a minimum GPA of 2.85 in their freshman year and 3.0 in the following years, a commitment to a major in a recognized field of mathematics or science, and a requirement that 35-50% of their total semester credits are in math and science.
Qualification Criteria
For scholarship consideration, candidates must:
- be a U.S. citizen or hold a permanent resident card (green card), and be a high school graduate from one of these Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Lake, Itasca, Koochiching, or St Louis.
- achieve a composite score of 24 or above, including sub scores in Math, Science, Reading & English on the American College Test (ACT). SAT scores will not be considered.
- be enrolled in a 4-year degree program, including those who start at a community college.
- maintain a cumulative high school GPA of 3.5 or above by the end of the fall semester.
- commit to a major in one of the specified fields of study.
- demonstrate qualities of character, determination, and ambition.
- hold a high academic standing among their classmates.
- come from a family with an Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of less than $175,000.
- provide a recommendation letter from a Math or Science teacher.
Supported Fields of Study
The Alworth Scholarships are available to full-time students in the following fields of study:
- Aeronautics
- Agriculture
- Animal Science
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Clinical Laboratory Science
- Computer Science
- Dietetics
- Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Forestry
- Genetics
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Meteorology
- Neuroscience
- Nursing (only bachelor degree programs)
- Occupational Therapy
- Osteopathy (DO)
- Paper Science
- Pharmacy
- Physical Therapy
- Physics
- Pre-Engineering
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Occupational Therapy
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Physical Therapy
- Pre-Veterinary Medicine
- Robotics
- Soil Science
- Speech and Hearing Science
- Statistics
- Teaching Classical Mathematics
- Teaching Basic Science
- Veterinary Medicine
- Wildlife Management and Zoology
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