Scholarships at Southwestern University

Southwestern University awards a variety of scholarships to student who demonstrate academic excellence regardless of a familys financial circumstances. Approximately one-third of Southwestern students receive merit scholarships, with the average award being $8,539 a years. The application for admission is also the application for merit scholarships. The Cody, Mood, & Ruter scholarships range from $16,000 to $27,000 per year, and up to $15,000 is awarded per Pirate Award per year.

Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Southwestern College. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for full-time college sophomores, juniors and seniors attending Southwestern College. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Due dates are June 1 and December 1. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for full-time college sophomores, juniors and seniors attending Southwestern College. Applicants must be actively involved at Palmcroft Baptist Church and demonstrate Christ-like character. Due dates are June 1 and December 1. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for Arizona residents who are full-time college sophomores, juniors and seniors attending Southwestern College. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need. Due dates are June 1 and December 1. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Southwestern College who are dependent children of active pastors, church staff members, missionaries or other full-time Christian workers. Due dates are June 1 and December 1. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for full-time college sophomores, juniors and seniors attending Southwestern College pursuing a major in Christian Ministry. Applicants must have an interest in Christian service after graduation. Due dates are June 1 and December 1. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Students are eligible for awards in vocal/instrumental music, theatre and art. Awards are renewable. Audition or portfolio review is required. Contact Southwestern Universitys Sarofim School of Fine Arts at 512-863-1504 for more information.

Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Southwestern College. Students must have an interest in ministering to people of Korean heritage. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Southwestern College. Students must have financial need and demonstrate community, church, or extracurricular involvement. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Southwestern College who have an immediate family member enrolled at the same time. Due dates are June 1 and December 1. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for incoming full-time freshmen attending Southwestern College. Selection is based on a pastors recommendation. There is no application; recommendations must be submitted on church letterhead.

Scholarship for college juniors or seniors enrolled full-time at Southwestern College majoring in Behavioral Health. Students must demonstrate academic and personal achievement. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolled full-time at Southwestern College. Students must meet two of the following: rank in the top 15% of the graduating high school class, have a minimum 3.75 GPA, a minimum 25 ACT score, or a minimum 1100 SAT score. Due date and number of awards may vary. An essay must be included with application packet. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for full-time college juniors and seniors attending Southwestern College preparing for full-time Christian missionary service. Due dates are June 1 and December 1. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for full-time college sophomores, juniors and seniors attending Southwestern College. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a sincere desire to study at Southwestern College. Due dates are June 1 and December 1. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for full-time college sophomores, juniors and seniors attending Southwestern College pursuing studies in Elementary Education. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, character, dedication and academic achievement. Due dates are June 1 and December 1. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolled full-time at Southwestern College. Students must have a minimum 3.75 GPA, a minimum 25 ACT score or a minimum 1100 SAT score, live on campus and dine in the dining hall, and work 20-25 hours a week serving the institution. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply.

Southwestern University awards a variety of scholarships to students who demonstrate academic excellence regardless of a familys financial circumstances. About 85% of transfer students received some type of financial assistance from Southwestern. The application for admission is also the application for merit scholarships. The awards range from $9,000 for the Pirates Award with a GPA requirement of 2.75 (2 year or 4 year) to $18,000 for the Finch Scholarship with a GPA requirement of 3.5 (2 year) or 3.8 (4 year).