Scholarships & Grants
Academic: Merit-Based
Admissions acceptance required. Scholarship based on information received by May 1.
Academic awards are based upon ACT or SAT superscore and GPA.
**International Students are ineligible for Merit-Based Scholarships. See JBU's page for International Student Financial Aid for more information.
*Only one academic scholarship per student.
The following amounts are for the 2013-2014 school year.
National Merit Award ($13,000)
Freshman requirements:
National Merit Finalist or Semi-Finalist.
Limited amount awarded.
Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Trustee's Award ($9,000)
Freshman requirements:
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
| 1250+ | 28+ | --- |
| 1210 - 1240 | 27 | 3.6 |
| 1170 - 1200 | 26 | 3.8 |
| 1130 - 1160 | 25 | 4.0 |
Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Transfers Requirements:
3.6 cumulative GPA with 24 transfer hours
Renewal: 3.2 JBU cumulative GPA
Dean's Award ($7,000)
Freshman requirements:
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
| 1210 - 1240 | 27 | --- |
| 1170 - 1200 | 26 | 3.6 |
| 1130 - 1160 | 25 | 3.8 |
| 1090 - 1120 | 24 | 4.0 |
Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Transfer Requirements:
3.5 cumulative GPA with 24 transfer hours
Renewal: 3.2 JBU cumulative GPA
Professor's Award ($5,000)
Freshman requirements:
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
| 1130 - 1200 | 25/26 | --- |
| 1090 - 1120 | 24 | 3.6 |
| 1050 - 1080 | 23 | 3.8 |
| 1020 - 1040 | 22 | 4.0 |
Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Transfer Requirements:
3.4 cumulative GPA with 24 transfer hours
Renewal: 3.2 JBU cumulative GPA
Academic Opportunity Award ($3,000)
Freshman requirements:
|
SAT |
ACT | GPA |
|
1050 - 1120 |
23/24 | --- |
Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Transfer Requirements:
3.3 cumulative GPA with 24 transfer hours
Renewal: 3.2 JBU cumulative GPA
