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The following scholarships are available to students who attend traditional day classes in Columbia, Mo.

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Scholarship Requirements Amount(s) Renewable? Who is eligible
A+ Scholarship Awarded to transfer students from a Missouri public two-year college with a minimum 3.0 cumulative college GPA and an Associate in Arts degree, Associate in Science degree, or 60 transferable hours. In addition, the student must have attended the community college on an A+ grant. One-third tuition discount Yes New transfer student
Alumni Legacy Grant Awarded to new students who are children of alumni who received an associate, bachelor's or master's degree at Columbia College. 15% tuition discount Yes New freshman, new transfer student or international student
Alumni Legacy Scholarship (new freshman) Awarded to new freshmen who have a minimum 26 ACT/1180 SAT and either a 3.5 cumulative GPA or 304 GED who are children of alumni who received an associate, bachelor's or master's degree at Columbia College. 20% tuition discount Yes New freshman or international student
Alumni Legacy Scholarship (transfer) Transfer students with a 3.3 cumulative college GPA who are children of alumni who received an associate, bachelor's or master's degree at Columbia College. 20% tuition discount Yes New transfer student or international student
Associate Degree Transfer Grant Students who transfer directly to Columbia College with an associate degree are eligible. Phi Theta Kappa, Community College, and A+ Scholarship recipients are not eligible for this award. $1000
per year		 No New transfer student or international student
Boone County Endowed Award Recipients must be Boone County residents who can demonstrate involvement in community service. Students also must have a 3.1 cumulative GPA or 280 GED and 22 ACT/1020 SAT. Up to $1000
per year		 Yes New freshman
Canadian Tuition Grant Available to Canadian students who enroll full-time at Columbia College in order to offset the imbalance in exchange rate. $3000
per year		 Yes International stduent
Capstone Scholarship Minimum 28 ACT/1260 SAT and either 3.75 cumulative GPA or GED score of 320. Half tuition plus $2000 Yes New freshman, currently enrolled student or international student
Columbia College Scholarship Minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA and 25 ACT/1140 SAT. Recipients are selected from Scholarship Days. To be eligible must also demonstrate school/commuity leadership.
Attend our Scholarship Day to compete for one of 10 prestigious awards, including the Columbia College Scholarship. Learn more about Scholarship Day.		 Full tuition, room and board Yes New freshman or international student
Community College Scholarship Students transferring from a community/junior college with a minimum 3.4 cumulative college GPA and an Associate in Arts degree, Associate in Science degree or 60 transferable hours are eligible for this automatic award. Half tuition Yes New transfer student
Cornerstone Awarded to new freshman with a minimum of 22 ACT/1030 SAT and either a 3.2 cumulative GPA or GED score of 285. $2000
per year		 Yes New freshman, currently enrolled student or international student
Disciples of Christ Pastoral Award Awarded to Disciples of Christ members who are nominated by their minister and who are first-time Columbia College students. $1000
per year		 Yes New freshman, new transfer student or international student
Disciples of Christ Schiffman Supplementary Award Awarded to recipients of the Disciples of Christ Pastoral Award. Requires minister's letter of endorsement. No limit per congregation. $1000
per year		 Yes New freshman, new transfer student or international student
Endowed & Heritage Awards Variable awards for new students who show promise of academic success. Awards include: Mary Green Lozier Award, Dillingham Family Scholarship, Lois Singletary Scholarship and others. Amount varies Varies based on scholarship New freshman or new transfer student
ESL Tuition grant Available to new students full-time English as Second Language students enrolled in ESOL 100, ESOL 101, ESOL 102, ESOL 103, ESOL 104 or ESOL 105. $1000 per semester No International student
Freshman Transfer Award Transfer students who have attended only one semester at another institution and have earned a 3.4 grade point average are awarded any automatic scholarships and awards for which they were eligible as a new freshman at Columbia College. Varies based on award Yes New transfer student
International Award (freshman) New freshman international students with a minimum 530 (197 computer based) TOEFL score or 22 ACT or 1030 SAT and a minimum 2.0 secondary school cumulative grad point average on a 4.0 scale. Students must enroll in ESL courses and earn 24 hours in their first year at Columbia College $1000
per year		 Yes International student
International Award (transfer student) New transfer intenrational students with a minumum 530 (197 computer based) TOEFL and a college cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale are eligible. $1000
per year		 Yes International student
International Excellence Award New freshman international students with a minimum 560 (220 computer-based) TOEFL score or 28 ACT or 1260 SAT and a 3.0 secondary school cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale. Half tuition Yes International student
Keystone Awarded to new freshman with a minimum of 24 ACT/1110 SAT and either a 3.4 cumulative GPA or GED score of 290. Half tuition Yes New freshman, currently enrolled student or international student
Leadership Award Demonstration of leadership in high school and/or community activities up to $1500 Yes New freshman
Midwest Student Exchange Awarded to students whose permanent address is from Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska or North Dakota. 10% tuition discount Yes New freshman or new transfer student
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship Phi Theta Kappa members transferring from a community/junior college with a minimum 3.5 cumulative college GPA and an Associate in Arts degree, Associate in Science degree or 60 transferable hours are eligible for this automatic award. Half tuition plus $500 Yes New transfer student or international student
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Scholarship Awarded to one Phi Theta Kappa member. Transfers from community/junior college with a minimum 3.5 cumulative college GPA and an associate in arts degree, associate in science degree or at least 60 transferable hours are eligible to compete. Full tuition Yes New transfer student or international student
Presidential Scholarship Minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA and 25 ACT/1140 SAT. Recipients are selected from Scholarship Days. To be eligible must also demonstrate school/commuity leadership.
Attend our Scholarship Day to compete for one of 10 prestigious awards, including the Presidential Scholarship. Learn more about Scholarship Day.		 Full tuition Yes New freshman or international student
ROTC Only ROTC Scholarship recipients are eligible. Contact the Admissions Office for more information. Currently-enrolled students must complete the institutional aid application. Room Yes New freshman, new transfer student or currently enrolled student
Silver Citizen Discount Awarded to students 65 years of age or older. Students are required to pay all other charges in connection with enrollment, coursework and graduation. 50% tuition reduction Yes Currently enrolled student or international student
Talent Award Awards in art, music, and athletics. Program directors determine allocation of funds and additional information is required. Contact the Admissions Office for more information Amount varies Yes New freshman, new transfer student or currently enrolled student
Two-in-Family Grant Awarded to full-time students with an immediate family member (parent, child, sibling, spouse) enrolled full-time at Columbia College. $500
per year		 Yes New freshman, new transfer student, currently enrolled student or international student
Valedictorian/Salutatorian Award Awarded to new freshman ranked first or second in their high school graduating class. $1000
per year		 No New freshman
Veteran's Grant Available to former U.S. military personnel $200 per 6 month active service with maximum of $800. No New freshman, new transfer student, currently enrolled student


 

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