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Heidelberg College Scholarships and Grants

 
The following Heidelberg scholarships are available to first-time Freshman enrolling for the 2007-08 Academic Year.

The Presidential, Dean's, and Academic Scholarships are based on a point system. See chart to calculate points based upon your High School GPA and ACT or SAT scores. Or better yet, plug in your GPA and test scores below to find out which scholarship you may qualify to receive!
 
Presidential Scholarship $9000 yearly
3.0 GPA for renewal
Required point value of 9-10
Dean's Scholarship $7000 yearly
3.0 GPA for renewal
Required point value of 7-8
Academic Scholarship $5000 yearly
2.75 GPA for renewal
Required point value of 5-6.
HS GPA POINTS ACT/SAT Points
>3.5 5 >27
1820
5
3.0 - 3.49 4 25 - 26
1700 - 1810
4
2.5 - 2.99 3 >18 -24
1290 - 1690
3
<2.5 1 <18
1290
2
 
Your High School GPA:
ACT or SAT score:
(If you took both tests, use the one on which you scored better.)
Your ACT composite score:
Your SAT composite score:

Award Eligibility


 
Transfer Students may qualify for one of the following Heidelberg Scholarships.
 
Transfer Academic Award $3000 - $4000 2.5 GPA for renewal Must have attempted at least 15 semester hours or 23 quarter hours and earned a 2.8 or higher GPA. Full time enrollment required.
 
Phi Theta Kappa

$5000
2.75 GPA for renewal

Must be a member of Phi Theta Kappa, have attempted at least 15 semester hours or 23 quarter hours and earned a 3.5 or higher GPA. Full time enrollment required. You must provide documentation of membership by presenting you membership card or through designation on your college transcript.
Transfer Scholarships   Additional scholarship opportunities may be available to Transfer Students through the Ohio Transfer Council (OTC). For more information about these scholarships, please visit the OTC website at http://www.ohiotransfer.org/students/scholarships.html.
 
Other Heidelberg Scholarships and Grants available to both first-time Freshman and Transfer Students include the following:
 
Out-Of-State-Grant $4000 Must be a resident of a state other than Ohio. Renewable for four years.
UCC Grant $1,000 Member of the United Church of Christ. Letter of recommendation from minister. Renewable for four years.
UCC Ministerial Grant Up to 25% of current tuition Children of ordained UCC ministers and full time missionaries. Based on need. Renewable for four years.
Music Scholarship

Amounts vary
Renewal based upon a 2.5 GPA.

Must plan to major in music. Audition required by March 1st. Minimum high school GPA of 2.5.
College Grant

Amounts vary, renewal based on SAP

Must file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) .
Heidelberg scholarships and grants are awarded to first-year students and based on seventh semester high school GPA and standardized tests taken in or before February 2007.

Heidelberg gift aid cannot exceed current tuition. Renewal of all sources of financial aid is contingent upon maintaining Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP). SAP requires students to pass at least 24 hours per academic year and have a 2.0 GPA or higher by the end of their sophomore year.
 
 
FEDERAL TITLE IV PROGRAMS
www.studentaid.ed.gov
 
Pell Grant Need based on FAFSA analysis. Federal government determines eligibility. $400-$4,050 per year.
Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) Need based on FAFSA analysis. Limited to students who are Pell Grant eligible. Awards range from $200-$2,000
Stafford Loan Need based on FAFSA analysis. Must be at least half-time. Up to $3,500 for first-year students, $4,500 for second-year and $5,500 for third and fourth-year students.
Perkins Loan Need based on FAFSA analysis. First-year students and sophomores receive priority. Amount borrowed up to $2,000 per year
Parent Loan For Undergraduate Student (Plus) Parent of a dependent undergraduate student. Must have good credit. Up to the cost of education minus financial aid
College Work Study Need based on FAFSA analysis. Minimum wage paid monthly.
Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) Need based on FAFSA analysis. Must be Pell eligible, a U.S. citizen and complete a rigorous high school course of study. $750 first year award; Second year students must meet same requirements and have college GPA of 3.0 or better. Second year amount is $1300.
 
 

STATE OF OHIO PROGRAMS
www.regents.state.oh.us/sgs

I-888-833-1133
Ohio Board of Regents State Grants and Scholarship

Ohio Choice Grant Ohio resident attending a private college as a first time, full-time student, after July 1, 1984. $900 per year. Amounts vary yearly.
Ohio College Opportunity Grant (OCOG) Ohio resident with EFC less than $2190. FAFSA must be filed by October 1, 2007. Award amounts range from $600-$4992.
Ohio Academic Scholarship Merit-based award made to one outstanding academic student per chartered Ohio high school. Amount awarded $2,205 per year.
War Orphan Scholarship Children of deceased or severely disabled Ohio Veterans who served during period of war or declared conflict. Amount $5100 per year.
 

Contact Information

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Financial Aid
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Tiffin, OH 44883-2462
telephone: (419) 448-2293
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