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their academic scholarship:
2.7-3.24 high school GPA 3.25-3.74 high school GPA 3.75+ high school GPA
= 2.0 college GPA = 2.5 college GPA = 3.0 college GPA
If a student’s cumulative GPA drops below the above standards at the end of the year, the student will lose his/her scholarship. If the student raises their cumulative GPA to the above standards in one of the following years at Providence, re-application for the scholarship is possible.
Students must maintain the following minimum cumulative GPA each year in order to renew
Transfer students are also eligible for the Academic Merit Scholarship. Academic GPA’s from any and all colleges attended will be taken into consideration as well as high school GPA and SAT or ACT scores.
Athletic Scholarship
Please note that the athletic scholarship takes into consideration academic, athletic, leadership, and other scholarship awards and, therefore, cannot be stacked with other scholarships. For more information specific to your scholarship, please contact the head coach of the sport for which you have been awarded.
Christian Leadership Scholarships
Scholarships are awarded to students who have demonstrated Christian Leadership in the following areas: Chorale, Drama, Ministry Service, Student Publications, Student Government, Chapel Leadership, Instrumental, and Piano/Keyboard.
To apply for the scholarship, students must fill out the additional question on the essay portion of the Application for Admission pertaining to the area of Christian Leadership for which they would like to apply, citing what they have accomplished in that area. Awards from $500-$2,500 may be granted dependent upon demonstrated Christian leadership and essay. These scholarships are renewable each year based on the student’s continued positive leadership in that area.
Faculty Select Scholarship
Scholarships will be awarded to juniors and seniors at Providence who embody and exemplify the qualities the faculty desires in a Providence student. The award will be based upon college academic performance at Providence as well as leadership and service in the community. An applicant’s marked academic improvement while at Providence will also be taken into consideration. To apply, sophomore and junior students must have completed one full semester at Providence and submit a Faculty Senate Scholarship application, including completing the essay questions. These applications will be reviewed by the Faculty Senate. The senate members may also nominate any student they deem appropriate who has not applied to be considered for the scholarship. They will determine the number and size of the awards offered in each division. After the initial awarding, junior students may renew the scholarship for an additional year, contingent upon faculty approval, which will take into consideration the maintenance of a 3.0 cumulative GPA and demonstrated leadership and service.
Multi-Cultural Scholarship
Providence Christian College values diversity and desires to celebrate such cultural diversity, especially in our college community. In an effort to develop diversity in its community, Providence
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