RESOURCES FOR YOUR PARENTS When you apply, your parents will begin receiving our helpful ParentPrep resources. We will send information about the college search process, including topics like financial aid, the admission decision, local church options, and spiritual growth in college. cedarville.edu/parentprep $26,150 average gift aid ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS The University offers the President’s Scholar Award to recognize students’ academic achievements. These renewable scholarships range from $12,000 to $22,000 per year based on a student’s academic credentials. Qualifying GPA or standardized test scores (not required*) must be submitted by July 31. NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS The University offers need-based scholarships to help cover students’ unmet financial need. Completion of the FAFSA is required. (fafsa.gov) ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL AID OPPORTUNITIES ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS cedarville.edu/athleticaid Coaches recommend recruited athletes for scholarships based on skill level and team need. PRESIDENT’S MINISTRY IMPACT SCHOLARSHIP cedarville.edu/ministryimpact Celebrating Cedarville’s strong support for the local church and those who invest their lives in full-time ministry, this scholarship is awarded to selected students whose parent is in full-time ministry and who demonstrate excellent Christian character and leadership abilities. An application is required. DR. DEFORIA LANE SCHOLARSHIP cedarville.edu/lanescholarship Awarded annually to select undergraduate students based on an application and financial need, the Dr. Deforia Lane Scholarship encourages a campus community that reflects the beautiful diversity of the body of Christ that is made possible only through the transforming power of the Gospel. PROGRAM-SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIPS cedarville.edu/programscholarships Faculty members recommend awards based on audition or interview. Forensics Team Music Pharmacy Theatre Worship CHURCH MATCHING SCHOLARSHIP cedarville.edu/churchmatching Cedarville University will match a scholarship provided by a student’s local church, up to $500 annually. STUDENT EMPLOYMENT cedarville.edu/studentemployment Approximately 1,800 students benefit from student employment opportunities. SCHOLARSHIPS BRIDGE THE GAP For fall 2024, all new freshman students received scholarships and were considered for other forms of financial aid based on completion of the FAFSA or other aid applications. Their average aid package included $26,150 in scholarships and grants from all sources (Cedarville, federal, state, and outside entities). In addition to the Cedarville aid programs outlined in the chart below, many students offset their college costs using federal and state grants, student loans, outside scholarships, and campus employment. Visit cedarville.edu/scholarships for complete information about Cedarville aid programs. 43
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