Scholarships and Grants
College of Saint Mary is here to help you discover your greatest strengths and achieve your degree – all while being affordable. When you apply to CSM as a full-time undergraduate student, you are eligible for numerous renewable scholarships and/or grants.
Merit Scholarships
Merit scholarships for first-time, full-time students are based on three potential factors: high school GPA unweighted on a 4.0 scale, ACT/SAT test score and high school quality. Eligibility is determined by various factors that consider your high school academic success. Merit scholarships for transfer students are based on transfer cumulative GPA.
2025-26 First-time, Full-Time Merit Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Annual Amount |
|---|---|
| Women's Academic Honor Merit Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Distinguished Women Merit Scholarship | $11,000 |
| Women of Excellence Merit Scholarship | $13,000 |
| Women's Presidential Merit Scholarship | $15,000 |
Athletic Scholarships
Athletic scholarships are available and offered on an annual basis.
Marie Curie Scholarship
The prestigious Marie Curie Scholars Program provides an $80,000 Scholarship toward an undergraduate degree in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Human Biology.
