Are scholarships merit-based or need-based?
Scholarships are based on the entirety of the application for admission. 4. How do I apply for scholarships and what are the criteria for scholarship awards? All admitted students are reviewed for scholarship award at the time of acceptance. No separate application for scholarship is required. Scholarships range from $5,000 to full-tuition waivers. Approximately 66% of the fall 2008 entering class received a Law School scholarship. Applicants are encouraged to pursue scholarships outside of the Law School. A suggested directory is found at http://onestop.umn.edu/onestop/Financial_Aid/grants/searchservices.html 5. How do I apply for other financial aid? For complete financial aid information, please visit http://www.law.umn.edu/prospective/tuition.html. For further financial aid information and assistance, please contact Jim Parker in the Office of Student Finance at 612-626-0750 or j-park1@umn.edu. 6. What are important dates for financial aid? The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal S
