Scholarships in College Sophomore

Children of Faculty and Staff Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and be the child of a current or retired faculty or staff member.

 

George I. Alden Excellence Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have been enrolled at the school for at least one year and must show outstanding character, intellect, and scholarship.

 

CU Resident Advisor Growth in Service Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident advisor and be involved in community service or campus activities.

 

Transfer Student Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be transferring to the university with a completion of 14 hours.

 

Transfer Award

Award: $11,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a transfer student with a minimum 3.25 GPA and has completed 15 transferable hours.

 

Girls State Governor Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must have been elected as Girls State Governor of Alabama and must reside on-campus.

 

Junior Miss Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must reside on-campus and must have won the pageant competition.

 

Academic Scholarship

Award: $15,000, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must be a full-time student.

 

Opportunity Grant

Award: $9,000, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must be a full-time student

 

Athletic Grant-in-Aid

Award: -, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must submit a FAFSA application and must participate in intercollegiate athletics. Applicant must be in need of financial aid. Selection is decided by the Athletic Director and the appropriate head coach.

 

Scholastic Distinction Scholarship

Award: $25,000, Deadline: March 1

Awarded to all entrance, transfer, and continuing U of A undergraduate students. Selection based upon academic achievement.

 

Pell Grant

Award: $4,050, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must have high financial need and must submit a FAFSA application. Applicant must enroll in at least three credit hours each semester.

 

Undergraduate Academic Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: October 31

Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA.

 

Jason Lang Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: September 15

Applicant must have a 3.2 GPA and be a resident of Alberta.

 

Stafford Student Loan

Award: $5,500, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must be enrolled part-time and must demonstrate a high level of need for financial aid. Applicant must submit a FAFSA application.

 

Louise McKinney Post-Secondary Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: July

Applicant must be a resident of Alberta and rank in the top 1.5-2% of their class.

 

Unsubsidized Stafford Loan

Award: $5,500, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must be enrolled part-time and have financial need. A first-time applicant must complete online Loan Entrance Counseling and a Master Promissory Note prior to receiving loan. FAFSA required.

 

Faculty/Department Selected Undergraduate Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: None

Awards given through the Faculty/Department selection process.

 

Florida Student Assistance Grant

Award: $1,625, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must be a full-time student and must be in need of financial aid. Applicant must submit a FAFSA application.

 

Trustee's Award

Award: $9,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have a minimum SAT Reasoning score of 1250 (minimum ACT score of 28).

 

Dean's Award

Award: $5,250, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have a minimum combined SAT Reasoning score between 1170 and 1230 (ACT score of 27 or higher). Transfer applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA with 24 or more transfer hours.

 

Professor's Award

Award: $3,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have a combined SAT Reasoning score between 1130 and 1160 (ACT score between 25 and 26). Transfer applicant must have a minimum 3.4 GPA with a minimum of 24 transfer hours.

 

Legacy Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a dependent of a JBU graduate or a sibling of a current JBU student.

 

Family Christian Service Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant's family must be employed in full-time Christian service. FAFSA is required.

 

Church Matching Award

Award: $500, Deadline: May 1

Award matches established church scholarship fund.

 

Music Major Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: May 1

Audition with Music Department is required.

 

Instrumental Music Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: May 1

Audition with Music Department is required.

 

Oisen Cathedral Choir Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: May 1

Audition with Music Department is required.

 

Founder's Grant

Award: $2,000, Deadline: May 1

Financial need and FAFSA are required.

 

Shelby Blackmon Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: May 1

Financial need and FAFSA are required.