| Pell Promise Award | Incoming freshman and transfer Pell Grant eligible students with a high school GPA of 3.00 or a transfer student with a 3.00 or higher GPA qualify for a Pell Promise Award. Receipt of athletic aid may cancel or reduce this grant. | Covers the remaining portion of tuition after subtracting out federal grants, Carroll Merit/need-based grants, and the $3,500 Subsidized Federal Stafford Loan. The award is renewable each year, provided the student files a FAFSA, receives a federal Pell Grant, lives on-campus and meets GPA and credit requirements. | Priority deadline date is by May 1, 2027 | Apply here. |
| Roy F. Simperman Math & Science Scholarship | Incoming freshman graduate from Montana high schools. Full-time student with a minimum 3.75 cumulative and major GPA. Montana citizen and resident. Majors: Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Science, and Pre-professional. FAFSA may be used to determine eligibilty. File by January 1, 2027. | A maximum of 3 sholarships up to $20.000 will be granted. Renewal eligibilty required 3.50 major/cum GPA and submission of Carroll General Application yearly. Only housing and meal grants may stack with this scholarship, with the exception of Federal Aid. | January 1, 2027 | Application will open soon |
| Roy F. Simperman Butte Central Scholarship | Incoming freshman graduate of Butte Central High School. Full-time student. Montana citizen and resident. Accepted for admission and FAFSA is required by January 1, 2027. | A maximum of 3 sholarships up to $20,000 will be granted. This scholarship combined with Merit Scholarship, will cover 100% of full-time tuition. Only housing and meal grants may stack with this scholarship, with the exception of Federal Aid. | January 1, 2027 | Application will open soon |
| O'Dea Scholarship | Incoming freshman graduate of O'Dea High School. Full-time student. Washington citizen and resident. Accepted for admission and FAFSA is required by January 1, 2027. | A maximum of 3 sholarships up to $20,000 will be granted. This scholarship combined with Merit Scholarship, will cover 100% of full-time tuition. Only housing and meal grants may stack with this scholarship, with the exception of Federal Aid. | January 1, 2027 | Application will open soon |
| Dr. Robert Swartout Endowed Scholarship | Incoming or currently enrolled student. Full-time Student. Montana resident. If no student from Montana fits the requirements, students from out of state will be considered. If incoming new student, must be accepted for admission by May 1, 2027. Declared major in one of the Humanities, with preference in History. | Up to $5,000 | May 1, 2027 | Application will open soon |
| Honors Scholarship | Incoming Freshman with a 3.0 GPA or higher. Must be accepted for admission and complete Honors application with a priority deadline of February 1. Renewable for sophomore and junior year (not senior year). Senior year would be eligible for 1 credit study abroad opportunity. | $250 per year, renewable sophomore and junior. Opportunity for four $1,000 spring term scholarship(s) senior year. | Accepted for admission with application completed by February 1st (priority deadline). | Apply Here. |
| Family Tuition Allowance Grant | Students with two or more eligible family members enrolled full-time at Carroll during the same term. Receipt of athletic scholarships will reduce or may cancel this award. | $500 per year per eligible student. Maximum of 4 years or 8 semesters per each eligible student. | May 1, 2027 | Application will open soon |
| Fine Arts | Fine Arts Scholarship
Incoming Freshman or Incoming Transfer student that is interested in theatre.
Student must be admitted. | Up to $1,000 awarded up to 6 students | Priority deadline date is by December 1, 2026 | Apply Here |
| ROTC Program | Carroll College Army ROTC offers full-ride Army ROTC scholarship (tuition and fees) as well as a $1,200 annual stipend for books ($600/semester) and a monthly living stipend($420/month). Carroll College graciously provides housing and meal grants for students who submit a FAFSA by February 1 annually. The 2027-2028 amount for the housing grant is $6,146 (double room rate) and $6,454 for the meal grant (3-meal silver plan rate).
Carroll's ROTC offers two, three, and four year scholarships available for full tuition and fees. | See amounts eligibility column | Refer to the ROTC Program page. | ROTC Program |
| Sage Tuition Rewards Program | Earn points that are used as discounts off tuition.
*This scholarship is not stackable. | | Application deadline is rolling. | Visit the SAGE Tuition Rewards website. |
| Yellow Ribbon Program for Veterans | Must be entitled to the maximum benefit rate-100% (based upon service requirements) for the Post 9/11 GI Bill®.
Estimated value of award is $26,800 plus a stipend for books and housing. | $26,800 | Refer to the Veterans Affairs Yellow Ribbon web page, and complete the Military Benefits Questionnaire | Veterans Affairs website |
| Youth Serve Montana Scholarship | Awarded to Montana high school students. Applicants must have completed 100 volunteer hours within a 12 month time. | $1,200 | Visit the Youth Serve website for updates to apply for the 2027 scholarships. | Visit the Youth Serve website for application materials. |
Carroll College is committed to offering generous academic scholarships. As part of the application to Carroll College, new incoming freshman students are automatically considered for one of our Freshman Merit Awards. These awards are based upon the student's cumulative high school GPA (and test scores when applicable). Carroll College scholarships and grants are available for students pursuing their first baccalaureate degree. Post-baccalaureate degrees do not qualify for Carroll gift aid. 