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$20,150 average gift aid RESOURCES FOR YOUR PARENTS Encourage your parents to subscribe to Cedarville University’s ParentPrep blog, a resource exclusively for prospective parents. Every week they’ll receive helpful information as you work through the college search process together, from financial aid tips to understanding the application process to growing your faith in college. cedarville.edu/parentprep ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS The University offers the President’s Scholar Award to recognize students’ academic achievements. These renewable scholarships range from $10,000 to $20,000 per year based on a student’s academic credentials. Qualifying GPA or standardized test scores (not required*) must be submitted by July 31. * Due to limited availability of standardized testing during the COVID-19 pandemic, Cedarville will not require a standardized test score for admission for students entering any term through spring 2023. NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS The University offers need-based scholarships to help cover students’ unmet financial need. Completion of the FAFSA is required. (cedarville.edu/fafsa) ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL AID OPPORTUNITIES ƒ ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS cedarville.edu/athleticaid Coaches recommend recruited athletes for scholarships based on skill level and team need. ƒ 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. ƒ DR. DEFORIA LANE DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP cedarville.edu/lanescholarship The Dr. Deforia Lane Diversity Scholarship is awarded annually to select undergraduate students seeking to enhance the Cedarville community through their personal experience and appreciation for racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity. ƒ PROGRAM-SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIPS cedarville.edu/programscholarships Faculty members recommend awards based on audition or interview. ƒ Debate Team ƒ Speech Team ƒ Music ƒ Pharmacy ƒ Theatre ƒ Worship ƒ CHURCH MATCHING SCHOLARSHIP cedarville.edu/churchmatching Cedarville University will match a scholarship provided by a student’s local church, up to $500 annually. ƒ STUDENT EMPLOYMENT cedarville.edu/studentemployment Approximately 1,700 students benefit from employment on campus. SCHOLARSHIPS BRIDGE THE GAP For fall 2021, all freshmen 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 $20,150 in scholarships and grants. 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.

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