Awards one full-tuition scholarship to new, full-time freshmen of minority ethnicity. Preference is given to freshmen graduating from an inner city high school. Renewable.

Application deadline Feb. 1, 2025.

Accounting, Business Administration, Hospitality Management, Marketing, Organizational Leadership & Development and Sport Management & Leadership.

On-campus interviews Dec. 5, 2024.

Awards full-tuition scholarships to selected students from Sheboygan County. A minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.25 or a score of 27 or better on the ACT are required. Renewable.

Application deadline of Nov. 18, 2024. On-campus interviews are the week of Dec. 9-13, 2024.

Chemistry & Biochemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Data Science, Education, Engineering Technology, Exercise Science, Food Safety & Quality, Mathematics, Nursing and Psychology

On-campus interviews Dec. 6, 2024.

Communication, Creative Writing (B.F.A.), English, Graphic Design, History, Music, Music Education, Music Performance, Religion, Social Justice Studies, Spanish, Studio Art, and Professional Writing

On-campus interviews Dec. 3, 2024.

Humanities & Fine Arts full-tuition scholarship recipients must uphold the following:

• Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0.
• Complete a minimum of 24 credits per academic year.
• Be actively working toward a degree in an HFA major.
• Adhere to the codes of conduct stated in the University Student Handbook.

Awards of $1,000–$3,000 are available for new students eager explore the intersection of faith, reason and justice. Students must declare and maintain satisfactory academic progress towards a minor or major in Religion or Social Justice Studies, and participate in programing of the Ulrich Center for Philosophy, Ethics and Christian Thought. Open to new, full-time freshmen or transfer students.

Priority application deadline is Feb. 1, 2025. Rolling application deadline is May 1, 2025.

This full-tuition scholarship is open to new, full-time freshmen with high financial need. Preference will be given to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Renewable.

Application deadline April 1, 2025.

Please refer to the international student admissions page for scholarship information.

Academic scholarships for freshmen entering the traditional program may be awarded based on a review of students’ transcripts (academic rigor and cumulative, unweighted GPA). Scholarships range in total value between $40,000-$72,000. Annual awards are between $10,000-$18,000 and are renewable with designated Lakeland University GPAs.

Use the scholarship calculator below to quickly determine your potential academic scholarship.

Directions: Use your unweighted, cumulative high school GPA. If you are a new transfer student entering the traditional program, please refer to transfer student scholarship opportunities. Contact the financial
aid office if you have any questions or would like additional information.

Awards $500–$2,500. This opportunity is for students interested in the field of Food Safety & Quality. Lakeland has partnered with local food manufacturers to create opportunities for students to work and learn about the food safety & quality field through this award. Renewable.

Priority application deadline is Feb. 1, 2025. Rolling application deadline for remaining awards is May 1, 2025.

Awards $1,000–$3,000 per year to qualified eSports student athletes. Open to new, full-time freshman or transfer students. eSports Head Coach may recommend scholarship amounts by observing try-outs, reviews of film, combines, tournaments, or season matchplay, as well as in-person or virtual campus visits.

Renewable. Priority award deadline of May 1, 2025.

Awards $500 - $2,000 per year. This scholarship is open to students who are undecided on their major.

On-campus interviews Dec. 2024.

Awards of $1,000 per year to qualified students who are blood relatives of LU alumni and have a 2.5 GPA or higher. Funds available on a first come first serve basis. Renewable.

Application deadline Feb. 1, 2025.

Awards $500-2,000 per year to accomplished piano students, selected by audition. This award is renewable. Open to new, full-time freshmen or transfer students. Students must maintain enrollment in MUS 258 Collaborative Piano and may serve as accompanists to choral students, in the voice studio, or work with jazz or other ensembles as assigned by the piano instructor.

Priority application deadline for top awards is Feb. 1, 2025. Rolling application deadline for remaining awards is May 1, 2025. Auditions scheduled upon completion of application.

Awards $500 - $3,000 per year to qualified music students. Annual audition required, along with participation in a band or choral group at Lakeland. Open to new, full-time freshmen or transfer students. Renewable.

Priority application deadline for top awards is Feb. 1, 2025. Rolling application deadline for remaining awards is May 1, 2025. Auditions scheduled upon completion of application.

Awards $1,000 - $3,000 per year to qualified theatre performers and production assistants. Open to new, full-time freshman or transfer students. Audition required, along with participation in Lakeland’s productions. Renewable.

Priority application deadline for top awards is Feb. 1, 2025. Rolling application deadline for remaining awards is May 1, 2025. Auditions scheduled upon completion of application.

Awards $500–$3,000. Open to new, full-time freshmen demonstrating leadership and/or altruism. Supplemental materials and interview required. Renewable.

Priority application deadline for top awards is Feb. 1, 2025. Rolling application deadline for remaining awards is May 1, 2025. Interviews scheduled upon completion of application.