South Dakota Freedom Scholarship Application

    This scholarship will be available for the 2024-2025 school year. To qualify, students must meet the following requirements:

    • Plan on attending Mount Marty University in fall 2024
    • Maintain South Dakota residency for at least one year prior to scholarship application
    • Demonstrate financial need through the completion of your FAFSA
    • Pursue a bachelor’s degree
    • Maintain a 2.0 college GPA
    • Graduate with a bachelor’s degree in five years or less
    • Commit in writing to living and working in South Dakota for at least three years after graduation
    • Acknowledge that any failure to meet these requirements will result in the scholarship being converted to a 4% fixed-interest loan (to be administered and collected by the state of South Dakota)
    Any student awarded the South Dakota Freedom Scholarship at Mount Marty University will receive up to $3,000 for the 2024-2025 year. While every attempt will be made to have this scholarship be renewable for four years, we cannot guarantee renewal.

    For more information, visit the state website.
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