2025-26 John Brown University Academic Merit Scholarship (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 
John Brown University

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will be reviewed on a rolling basis

Scholarship Summary: 
JBU offers merit-based scholarships to high-performing domestic and international freshmen students based on high school GPA and test scores.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must;
i. Earn a minimum high school GPA of 3.0 OR
ii. Obtain a minimum SAT score of 1020 or a minimum ACT score of 20 or 
a minimum CLT score of 66

Value of Scholarship: 
The JBU Freshmen scholarship amount are valued as follows;
i. Trustee's Award: $13,000 (3.8-3.89 GPA or 28 ACT or 1300-1320 SAT or 86-88 CLT)
ii. Dean's Award: $12,000 (3.7-3.79 GPA or 27 ACT or 1260-1290 SAT or 84-85 CLT)
iii. Professor's Award: $10,000 (3.6-3.69 GPA or 26 ACT or 1230-1250 SAT or 81-83 CLT)
iv. Scholar's Award: $8,000 (3.4-3.59 GPA or 24-25 ACT or 1160-1220 SAT or 76-80 CLT)
v. Instructor's Award: $7,000 (3.2-3.39 GPA or 21-23 ACT or 1090-1150 SAT or 71-75 CLT)
vi. Lecturer's Award: $6,000 (3.0-3.19 GPA or 20 ACT or 1020-1080 SAT or 66-70 CLT)

Scholarship Application Guide: 

There is no separate scholarship application; simply apply for admission and you will be automatically considered.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the JBU Freshman Merit Scholarship Page or the International Student Page.