These awards are based on academic merit and range from $1,000 to $8,000.  For a first year student (FTIAC), a minimum ACT score of 21 is required for each award level. Kuyper Achievement Awards are granted based on information provided on the application for admission and the Financial Aid Office will notify prospective students of their award. Awarded on a rolling basis, Kuyper Achievement Awards are renewable for up to 4 years. View this table for more information.

• National Merit Award (minimum GPA of 3.5): Must submit a copy of the certificate or letter certifying the status as finalist or semi-finalist
• Trustee Honors Award (minimum GPA of 3.75): Must be accepted by January 1 and participate in the Trustee Competition on February 9 and 10   
• Presidential Honors Award (minimum GPA of 3.75 )
• Provost Honors Award (minimum GPA of 3.5)
• Dean’s Honors Award (minimum GPA of 3.25)
• Faculty Honors Award (minimum GPA of 3.0)

KAA Chart - Incoming Student FTIAC (attempted fewer than 12 college credits)
KAA Chart - Transfer and Canadian (attempted 12 or more college credits)

This scholarship is sponsored through our Kuyper College alumni and is available to students who have a GPA of 3.2 or higher and are involved in leadership positions. Students must complete an application, write an essay and provide two references.  The Scholarship committee selects two incoming students and two current students to receive this award. The application deadline is February 15. The award is $2,000 per year and renewable for up to four years. 

Christian Leadership Scholarship Information  

Christian Leadership Scholarship Application  

Christian_Leadership_Scholarship_Reference_Form
(you will need 2 references for the scholarship application) 

The Christian Ministry Scholarship recognizes the commitment of parents who work in full-time Christian ministry such as pastor, missionary or other vocational Christian ministry. To qualify the parent's primary income must be through a Christian non-profit organization. The student must demonstrate financial need determined by filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), enroll for 12 or more credits each semester, have a minimum of 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale, and be dependent as defined by the FAFSA. The scholarship will be coordinated with other aid and is based on the availability of funds. Students interested in applying for the Christian Ministry Scholarship should have both their application for admissions and the Christian Ministry Scholarship Application submitted by February 15 for full consideration. 

Christian Ministry Scholarship Information 

Christian Ministry Scholarship Application 

This scholarship awards up to $500 for dependents of Kuyper College alumnus who are enrolled full-time and in good academic standing.

The Church Matching Grant was developed to encourage churches to support students from their congregation who are pursuing a Christian higher education. Kuyper will match church funds up to $500.

Church Matching Grant Information  

Church Matching Grant Application  

Kuyper College has an assortment of endowed scholarships that are awarded on the basis of several criteria including financial need, career interest, academic achievement and special status. The Kuyper College endowed scholarships are awarded by the Financial Aid Office based on evaluation of the above criteria, the completion of our Admissions Application along with the FAFSA. A minimum GPA of 2.0 or higher is required to receive an endowed scholarship.

Several Multicultural Scholarships ranging from $500 to $5,000 are given annually as part of Kuyper College’s efforts to create an intercultural student body and a campus community that celebrates cultural diversity. These scholarships are offered to selected first year students based on the admissions application essays, cross-cultural experiences, and the student’s ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic background. A GPA of 2.5 or higher is required. Recipients of the Multicultural Scholarship are expected to use their talents at Kuyper College by being involved in student leadership and by striving to develop their academic, spiritual, and social leadership skills.

Multicultural Scholarship Information   

Multicultural Scholarship Application 

Kuyper College will award $500 Sibling Scholarships to students who have at least one sibling who is concurrently enrolled at Kuyper. Each sibling may receive up to $500 per academic year if they are enrolled full-time, in good academic standing, and considered dependents according to the 2011-2012 FAFSA application. Qualified siblings should contact the Financial Aid Office to be considered for the scholarship.
Contact the Financial Aid Office 

The Kuyper College Grant is awarded by the Financial Aid Office to students who demonstrate a significant level of unmet need based on the FAFSA and have a minimum GPA of 2.0 or higher.

www.scholarships.com 

Outside Scholarship Information