Fall 2024 Gordon College Freshman Merit Awards (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2024.

Scholarship Summary: 
Gordon awards merit-based scholarships to incoming freshman (domestic and international) based on academic achievement and excellence. These can be renewed annually, as long as you consistently meet grade point average (GPA) requirements.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
There are no set criteria for consideration but recipients were in the top 35% of the applicant pool.

Value of Scholarship: 
The Gordon Freshmen Merit Scholarships are valued as follows;

For Domestic students
i. Founder’s Scholarship: $14,000 per year
ii. Harold John Ockenga Scholarship: $13,000 per year
iii. T. Leonard Lewis Scholarship: $12,000 per year
iv. Isabel Warwick Wood Scholarship: $11,000 per year
v. F.L. Chappell Award: $10,000 per year

For International students
i. R. Judson Carlberg Global Scholarship I: $14,000 per year
ii. R. Judson Carlberg Global Scholarship II: $12,000 per year
iii. David Franz Global Scholarship: $10,000 per year

Scholarship Application Guide: 
There is no separate scholarship application; simply apply for admission to be considered.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Gordon College Freshman Scholarship Page or the International Financial Aid Page.