Asbury University Scholarships

Harry Hosier Scholarships (African-American students) and Jose Velazquez Scholarships (American-Hispanic students)

Scholarship Description

The purpose of these scholarships is to provide and maintain an awareness of the value the College places on ethnic diversity and its attention to multicultural concerns on campus. Two Hosier and two Velazquez scholarships (each 70% of tuition) are awarded to new students. The requirements for consideration are U.S. citizenship and a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Evaluation will also include academic records, test scores, rank in class, extracurricular activities (particularly as they relate to American ethnic minority concerns), leadership ability, quality of program, letters of recommendation, an essay, and an interview.This award is renewed for up to four years or eight semesters provided the recipient maintains a cumulative GPA of 2.50 at the end of the first year, 2.75 at the end of the second year and 3.00 at the end of the third year, and continues to demonstrate the outstanding qualities that led to his/her selection.

Amount

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Number of Awards

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Renewable

4

Renewal Criteria

This award is renewed for up to four years or eight semesters provided the recipient maintains a cumulative GPA of 2.50 at the end of the first year, 2.75 at the end of the second year and 3.00 at the end of the third year, and continues to demonstrate the outstanding qualities that led to his/her selection.

Award Criteria Requirements:

Financial need

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GPA

3

SAT

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ACT

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Class Standing

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State

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Other

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