2013-2014 Scholarships at Manchester University
for Incoming Students
| SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED BY MANCHESTER COLLEGE |
| Award |
Selection Criteria |
Amount of Award |
| Academic Scholarships |
Academic scholarships are awarded to first-time or transfer students who meet eligibility criteria, regardless of financial need. Recipients must be accepted, enrolled full time, and maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 for renewal. A student may receive only one Manchester University academic scholarship at a time. |
| Honors Scholarship |
Scholarship Day program |
Full tuition |
| Trustee Scholarship |
Scholarship Day program |
Up to $18,000/year |
| Presidential Scholarship |
College Prep GPA, Class rank, Curriculum, Test score |
Up to $16,500/year |
| Dean's Scholarship |
College Prep GPA, Class rank, Curriculum, Test score |
Up to $14,500/year |
| Faculty Scholarship |
College Prep GPA, Class rank, Curriculum, Test score |
Up to $13,000/year |
| Founders' Scholarship |
College Prep GPA, Class rank, Curriculum, Test score |
Up to $12,000/year |
| Director's Scholarship |
College Prep GPA, Class rank, Curriculum, Test score |
Up to $10,000/year |
| Phi Theta Kappa |
Transfer student. Phi Theta Kappa membership |
Up to $16,500/year |
| Named Endowed Scholarships |
Named endowed scholarships underwrite the College’s financial aid program. They are awarded through the Office of the President in cooperation with Student Financial Services. Individual students cannot apply for specific scholarships. The funds awarded generally do not change the recipient’s total financial aid, but offer the distinction of an endowed scholarship award. See all named endowed scholarships. |
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Matching Programs |
A student who receives funds for college from his/her church or from the Dollars for Scholars for program will also receive additional funds from Manchester University as listed below. |
| Church Matching Scholarship Program |
Church participation in program |
Up to $500/year |
| Dollars For Scholars Matching Program |
Must receive Dollars For Scholars Money |
Up to $500/year |
| Other Awards |
Students may also be eligible for other Manchester University awards listed below. Students may receive up to two of the following awards. |
| Connections Award |
Church of the Brethren member
or
a parent or grandparent attended Manchester |
$2,000/year* |
| Multicultural Student Leadership Award |
Student of Color. Academic potential, leadership, character, and motivation |
Up to $2,000/year |
| Out of State Grant |
Awarded to non-Indiana residents (international students not eligible) |
$1,500/year |
| Entrepreneurship Scholarship |
Intended for first-year student. One-page essay. Application. |
$1,400 (with minimal variation) |
| Music Scholarship |
Limited number available for both vocal and instrumental music |
Up to $1,500/year |
| Manchester Grant |
Demonstrated financial need |
Determined by need and academic record |
*Scholarship eligibility for the Connections Award is based on selection criteria at the time of first-year enrollment. Changes in criteria apply only to incoming first-year students. Returning students may contact Student Financial Services for scholarship information or questions.
| INDIANA STATE SCHOLARSHIPS |
Indiana Hoosier Scholarships
This one-time, non-renewable scholarship of $500 applies only to the student's first year. However, recipients can receive the Manchester College Hoosier Scholarship award of $500 for each subsequent year.
Twenty-First Century Scholarships
Students must sign up in the 8th grade and participate throughout high school in the Twenty-First Century Scholars program to receive this scholarship.
To learn more about state specific scholarships, visit our Financial Aid Resources.
| REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS |
Many regional and national organizations offer scholarships to qualified students. Qualifications and application processes vary by individual scholarship. Visit these organizations’ websites to see what is offered and to find out if you qualify. Or stop by the Office of Student Financial Services to browse through the application materials currently available.
Advertising Federation of Fort Wayne
AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students
American Business Women’s Association
Beacon Credit Union
Business and Professional Women USA
Cass County Community Foundation
College Board
Helen Henderson Scholarship fund
iModules Scholarship
Indiana Business and Professional Women's Foundation, Inc.
Indiana Black Expo, Inc.
Indiana Wildlife Federation
John Gyles Education Awards
LaPorte Hospital Foundation
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation, Inc.
Michiana Resources, Inc. – Contact Michael Horton at 219-874-4288 or horton@michianaresources.org
National Federation of the Blind
NSHSS Foundation STEM scholarships
Northern Ind. Human Resources Management Association – Contact Gail Mathews at 219-221-0524 or gmathews@workpmi.com
Paul W. Guy Memorial, offered by The Indiana Society of Healthcare Human Resources Administration – Call 317-468-4510
Putnam County Community Foundation
Ramapo for Children
Sociedad Amigos de Colombia (SADCO)
The Fund for Theological Education
The Greek Women’s University Club — available at the Manchester University Office of Student Financial Services
The Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society
The K. Robert Ehrman and Mary V. Reinhard Scholarship
The Presidential Forum on Renewable Energy
TYLENOL Scholarship
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