Need-Based Scholarships
2020–2021

All need-based scholarships listed here require financial need as determined by the FAFSA and are available only to students in the traditional undergraduate program (Siloam Springs Campus).
Community Changers Scholarship: $500–$8,000
This scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate leadership potential and a dedication to the improvement of their community.
- Application process:
- File the FAFSA
- Complete the CCS Application
- Submit a personal reference
- Qualifiers
- Limited to first generation and/or minority students
- Only awarded to new incoming students at JBU (transfer or freshman)
- Priority deadline: December 1 (Early Commit Track)
- Yearly scholarships awarded: limited
Missionary Children's Scholarship: Up to $2,000
- Application process:
- File the FAFSA
- Requires financial need
- For dependent children of full-time missionaries serving abroad
- Yearly scholarships awarded: limited
Family Christian Service Award: Up to $1,000
- Application process:
- File the FAFSA
- Requires financial need
- For dependent children of parent(s) employed in full-time Christian Service
- Yearly scholarships awarded: limited
JBU Scholarship Fund: Up to $12,000
- Application process:
- File the FAFSA
- Requires financial need
- Yearly scholarships awarded: limited
JBU Church Matching Grant: Up to $500
- Application process:
- File the FAFSA
- Complete the Church Matching Scholarship Form
- Requires financial need
- Yearly scholarships awarded: unlimited