the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

How to Apply

 

Eligibility Requirements

  1. Students must be enrolled full-time (8+ paid credit hours) in a master-level program at SBTS. Doctoral students are not eligible to apply for institutional scholarships.
  2. Students must be taking courses at the Louisville campus. Online and extension center students are not eligible to apply.
    • Students taking both on-campus and Internet courses are eligible to apply if enrolled in a greater number of on-campus hours than online hours
  3. Students must be admitted into a degree program. Non-degree seeking students are not eligible to receive financial aid.
  4. Students must maintain good academic standing for eligibility. Students on academic warning, academic probation, or disciplinary probation are not eligible to apply.

How do I Apply for an SBTS Scholarship?

  1. Complete the Financial Aid Profile
    • Click on the PROFILE for the academic year during which you will enroll at SBTS to begin.
    • Select “Sign Up” under “Not a Member Yet?”
    • Students must create a username and password on the CollegeBoard website in order to complete the Financial Aid Profile.
    • Applicants should expect to reference their most recent tax return in order to complete the application and may be asked to provide parental financial data.
    • Applicants must pay a $25 fee in order to submit the Financial Aid Profile (eligible students will receive a $25 credit on their tuition account to offset cost).
  2. Submit all supporting documents (for Rice-Judson Scholarship or Women’s Auxiliary Scholarship) by the financial aid deadline.

*Please note: Students may receive only one institutional scholarship per academic year. Institutional scholarships may not be combined.

Deadlines

  • Continuing Students – June 1 of each year
  • Students entering Fall semester – July 15 for Rice-Judson applicants, August 1 for General Scholarship applicants
  • Students entering Spring semester – December 15 for Rice-Judson applicants, January 1 for General Scholarship applicants
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