Financial Aid & Scholarships
Scholarships
Amounts listed are for the 2009-10 year.
First-Time Students
| SAT or ACT scores:* | Qualify you for: |
| > 1150 SAT (CR+M) or > 25 ACT |
$12,000 Anderson University Distinguished Student Scholarship guaranteed
Renewable for an additional three years. Must maintain a 3.0 grade point average. Your Distinguished Student Scholarship will be awarded in addition to your eligibility for other need-based aid from federal and state sources. Completion of the FAFSA is strongly encouraged. |
| > 1050 SAT (CR+M) or > 22 ACT |
$10,000 Anderson University Distinguished Student Scholarship
Renewable for an additional three years. Must maintain a 3.0 grade point average. Your Distinguished Student Scholarship will be awarded in addition to your eligibility for other need-based aid from federal and state sources. Completion of the FAFSA is strongly encouraged. |
| All others | $7,000 guaranteed from grants and scholarships This guaranteed amount will include need-based aid from federal and state sources, should you be eligible, and therefore may not include any Anderson University funding. Filing the FAFSA is required. |
*If SAT and ACT tests are taken more than once, we will use the highest composite score from a single test date. (For the 2009-2010 school year, AU will use only the math and critical reading components of the SAT for admission decisions and for purposes of determining eligibility for scholarships.)
Transfer Students
| Transfer GPA | Scholarship Level |
| > 3.5 | A guaranteed $10,000 Anderson University Distinguished Student Scholarship renewable for an additional three years. Must maintain a 3.0 grade point average. Your Distinguished Student Scholarship will be awarded in addition to your eligibility for other need-based aid from federal and state sources. Completion of the FAFSA is strongly encouraged. |
| > 3.0 | A guaranteed $8,000 Anderson University Distinguished Student Scholarship renewable for an additional three years. Must maintain a 3.0 grade point average. Your Distinguished Student Scholarship will be awarded in addition to your eligibility for other need-based aid from federal and state sources. Completion of the FAFSA is strongly encouraged. |
| > 2.5 | Anderson University is able to guarantee a level of grants and scholarships of at least $6,000. This guaranteed amount will include need-based aid from federal and state sources, should you be eligible, and therefore may not include any Anderson University funding. Filing the FAFSA is required. |
Church of God Minister's Scholarship
- Awarded to children of Church of God Ministers
- $1,000
- Must maintain satisfactory academic progress; full time
- Parents must be active in church service and listed in the Church of God Yearbook
Matching Church Scholarship
- Awarded to match scholarships given by your church
- Up to $1,500 per student
- Students must be certified each year by the local church scholarship committee and meet established deadlines
- Contact Mr. George Nalywaiko, Director of Church Relations, or call 1-800-421-1025
Private Scholarships
- Based on financial need, meet specific requirements of donor, recommendations
- Amounts vary
- Meet donor's requirements; financial need; in good standing