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First Baptist Church of Wheatland Scholarship

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Eligibility requirements

  • Minimum 2.0 GPA

  • Minimum 6 credit hours per semester

  • Must be a first or second year student

  • Can be enrolled in any major

  • Must be a descendants of the families of the First Baptist Church of Wheatland. It is acknowledged that the awarding will begin with fourth and fifth generation descendants. Applicants will be required to provide proof of lineage. If a descendent does not apply in a specific academic year, a scholarship will be awarded to a student who meet the remaining criteria.

Renewability Requirements

  • Recipients must present and maintain the admission and academic standards as defined by Vincennes University to receive the second installment of the scholarship

Eligible Vincennes University Locations

  • Vincennes Campus
  • Jasper Campus
  • Online

How to Apply

  • Complete the VU Admissions Application by January 15th each year for Priority Deadline. After this date, scholarships will be awarded on a rolling basis.
  • Apply for or update your FAFSA
recipients will be notified via email

questions

Financial Aid Office
FA@VINU.EDU
812-888-4361

Scholarship Information
VUSCHOLARSHIPS@VINU.EDU
812-888-4510
877-300-6992