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Anderson Niskanen Scholarship

Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025
Closes: 2/24/2026

The Anderson Niskanen Scholarship Fund supports graduating seniors from Duluth, Minnesota public high schools as they pursue post-secondary education at the University of Minnesota Duluth or the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. The fund assists students who demonstrate leadership and academic promise, with priority given to those showing financial need.

Win up to
$8,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Minimum 2.50 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Graduates of Denfeld High School, Duluth East High School, Harbor City International School, or the Duluth Area Learning Center in Duluth, Minnesota
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Attend the University of Minnesota Twin Cities or the University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given if they show financial need for tuition assistance.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Location
    • Country: US
    Minimum GPA
    2.5

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