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Trustees Academic ScholarshipTrustees Academic Scholarship

The Trustee’s Academic Scholarship is an institutional program that recognizes superior academic performance.

Incoming freshmen and transfer freshmen who have attempted less than 12 credit hours in college and are entering a degree program at Emmanuel College with an Admissions Index of 4800 or higher are eligible for this scholarship. The Admissions Index is calculated by multiplying the high school Grade Point Average (GPA) by the combined Verbal and Math SAT Scores.

Incoming transfers who have attempted 12 or more credit hours in college with a 3.75 or higher cumulative GPA for all coursework attempted and are entering a degree program at Emmanuel College are eligible this scholarship.

Awards

The award is $2,500 per semester or $5,000 per year for full-time degree seeking students. This scholarship is not available during the summer semester.

Students receiving the Trustee's Academic Scholarship are not eligible to receive the Georgia Valedictorian, Georgia IPHC/CHC Valedictorian, IPHC/CHC Valedictorian, President's Academic, Dean’s Academic, Faculty Academic, Academic or Achiever Scholarship.

Application

For incoming freshmen, high school transcripts and SAT scores must be submitted to the Office of Admissions for evaluation.

For incoming transfers who have attempted less than 12 credit hours in college, high school transcripts, SAT scores and college transcripts must be submitted to the Office of Admissions for evaluation.

For incoming transfers who have attempted 12 or more credit hours in college, all college transcripts must be submitted to the Office of Admissions for evaluation.

Renewal

The student must maintain a 3.75 or higher cumulative GPA for all coursework attempted. The Office of Financial Aid determines continuing eligibility for the next award year at the close of each spring semester.

A recipient cannot receive this scholarship for more than eight semesters.

Additional Requirements

The recipient of this scholarship must qualify as follows:

To maximize financial aid eligibility, students are encouraged to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) every year;
Must have a completed Financial Aid file by June 15th;
Must be coordinated with other financial aid awarded;
This discount is non-transferable to other students or to any other institution;
This discount is not redeemable for cash.