Academic Merit-Based Scholarships
2017-2018 Award Amounts
- Acceptance for admissions required. Scholarship based on information received by March 1.
- Academic awards are based upon ACT or SAT superscore and GPA.
- JBU does not evaluate the writing portion of either the ACT or SAT when determining scholarship eligibility.
- Only one academic scholarship per student.
- International students are not eligible for merit-based scholarships.
The following amounts are for the 2017-2018 school year.
National Merit Award ($14,250)
Freshman requirements:
- National Merit Finalist or Semi-Finalist.
- Limited awards.
- Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Trustee's Award ($11,000)
Freshman requirements:
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
| 1310+ | 28+ | ≤3.5 |
| 1280 - 1300 | 27 | 3.6 |
| 1240-1270 | 26 | 3.8 |
| 1200-1230 | 25 | 4.0 |
Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Transfer Requirements:
- 3.6 cumulative GPA with 24 transfer hours
- Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Dean's Award ($9,000)
Freshman requirements:
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
| 1280-1300 | 27 | ≤3.5 |
| 1240-1270 | 26 | 3.6 |
| 1200-1230 | 25 | 3.8 |
| 1160-1190 | 24 | 4.0 |
Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Transfer Requirements:
- 3.5 cumulative GPA with 24 transfer hours
- Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Professor's Award ($7,000)
Freshman requirements:
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
| 1240-1270 | 26 | ≤3.5 |
| 1200-1230 | 25 | 3.5 |
| 1160-1190 | 24 | 3.6 |
| 1130-1150 | 23 | 3.8 |
Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Transfer Requirements:
- 3.4 cumulative GPA with 24 transfer hours
- Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Scholar's Award ($5,000)
Freshman requirements:
|
SAT |
ACT | GPA |
|
1130-1190 |
23/24 | ≤3.5 |
Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
Transfer Requirements:
- 3.3 cumulative GPA with 24 transfer hours
- Renewal: 3.2 cumulative GPA
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