SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AT JESUIT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES FOR

JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES

BOSTON COLLEGE		BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS				(617)-552-3100
· No earmarked aid for graduates of Jesuit high schools
CANISIUS COLLEGE		BUFFALO, NY				(716)-888-2200
www.canisius.edu      1-800-843-1517 · St. Peter Canisius Scholarship requires unweighted high school average of 3.9, SAT/1300 or ACT/30.  Application due no later than 1/5  · There are two full tuition scholarships for students from a Jesuit High School. · Dean’s Academic Scholarship for $10,200 requires unweighted 3.7 GPA and SAT or ACT 1100/24. · Benefactor’s Scholarship for $7,900 requires unweighted 3.5 GPA and SAT or ACT · 1000/22. · Academic Incentive Scholarship for $5,900 requires unweighted 3.0 GPA and SAT or ACT 1000/22.
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY	Omaha, NE		(800)-282-5835
· Ignatian Leadership Scholarship for Jesuit high school students with high GPA, sat scores and leadership activities. · Presidential Scholarship for 3.5 GPA, high test scores and leadership activities. · $2,000 award with minimum 3.0 GPA
FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY	FAIRFIELD, CONNECTICUT		(203)-254-4100
· No scholarships earmarked for graduates of a Jesuit high school.
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY	NEW YORK, NEW YORK		(718)-817-4000
· Presidential Scholarship awarded to one graduate of a Jesuit high school providing full tuition, room and board. Applicants should be in the top 1-2% of their graduating class, SAT/1400. · Jesuit Scholarship for students from a Jesuit high school who are in the top 10% of the class w/high test scores.
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY	WASHINGTON, D.C.			(202)-687-3600
· ALL FINANCIAL AID IS NEED-BASED · A Bellarmine Scholarship award up to full tuition is awarded to one student ranking 1^st in their class at a Jesuit high school and admitted to Georgetown University. · Ignatian Scholarship awards are given to 5 students, each ranking in the top 5% of their class, who best represent Ignatian ideals in their personal lives.
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY	SPOKANE, WASHINGTON		((800)-322-2584, ext. 6574
· Cataldo Scholarship awards $5000 for 4 years to 10 graduates from Catholic high schools.  Applicants must have minimum grade average of 3.5.  This scholarship is guaranteed renewable for 4 years with minimum grade average. Applications due 2/1.
COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS	WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS				(508)-793-2443
· Ignatian Scholarship – ½ tuition granted through the Admissions process, generally requires top 1-2% of graduating class or National Merit semi-finalist · Bean Latin Scholarship (2 per year) offers a full tuition scholarship to a student majoring in Classics.
JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY	CLEVELAND, OHIO				(216)-397-4294
· National Merit Scholars can receive up to full tuition.  Deadline February 1, 2003. · Monville Scholarship for Jesuit High school graduate physics or engineering  major ½ tuition Deadline February 15, 2003.
LEMOYNE COLLEGE	SYRACUSE, NEW YORK				(800)-333-4733
· Ignatian Scholarship offers $15,000 to top 10% Jesuit High school graduates. Deadline March 1, 2004
LOYOLA COLLEGE IN MARYLAND	BALTIMORE, MARYLAND				(800)-221-9107
· Contact college
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO	CHICAGO, ILLINOIS				(866)-575-8200
· Jesuit Scholarship-One 4-year, ½ tuition scholarship awarded to a senior graduating from each U.S. Jesuit High School who has been admitted to Loyola-Chicago.  Selection of recipient to be made by                         Principal of school based upon applicants’ academic achievement (at least                         3.24 grade average) and service.  Recipient must be admitted to Loyola-Chicago                           by 3/1. · Jesuit Heritage Award gives $2,500 per year to any student graduating from a                        Jesuit high school admitted to and attending Loyola-Chicago.
LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY	LOS ANGELES, CA				(800)-LMU-INFO
· Jesuit High School Scholarship.  Renewable, four-year ½ tuition.  Application to LMU is scholarship application. · Jesuit Community Scholarship-$5,000 scholarship open to graduates of a Jesuit high school or Catholic high school, awarded based upon academic achievement, concern for Christian values, Christian service and leadership. · Trustee Scholarships- Full tuition for 4 years is awarded to 20 students.  Selected by competition from among the Academic Scholars. · Presidential Scholarships- $46,000 ($11500 per year) awarded to 20 students annually.  Students will be selected by competition from among the Academic Scholars.     · Leadership Scholarships- Students who have demonstrated leadership and strong academic records will be offered approximately $10500 per year for 4 years.  Special consideration will be given to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.  20 Leadership Scholars are selected annually.
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS	NEW ORLEANS, LA				(800)-4-LOYOLA
· Jesuit Identity Scholarship-Competitive award of $2,000 - $14,000 based upon applicants’ service, volunteerism and commitment to social justice as well as academic ability.  This award will be given to one student only from all Jesuit high schools.
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY	MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN				(800)-222-6544
· Marquette University Jesuit High School Scholarship- ½ tuition, merit-based award to one student from each Jesuit high school.  Each school may nominate a candidate who exemplifies the Jesuit ideal of living “as men for others”.                          Nominees must carry a minimum 3.0 average.  Candidates must be nominated by  March 1, 2004.
REGIS UNIVERSITY	DENVER, COLORADO				(800)-388-2366
· $1,000 automatically awarded to students graduating from a Jesuit high school.                           This award may be renewable.
ROCKHURST UNIVERSITY	KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI				(800)-842-6776
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ST. JOSEPH’S UNIVERSITY	PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA				(610)-660-1310
· Students accepted from Jesuit high schools who have achieved a recalculated GPA of 3.5+ will be awarded a $3,000 scholarship in addition to any other merit award they may receive.  Awards are renewable for 4 years.
ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY	ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI				(800)-SLU-FOR-U
· St. Francis Xavier Leadership Scholarship-$14,500 awarded to a student attending SLU from each Jesuit high school.  Recipient must demonstrate leadership and have a minimum grade average of 3.7, SAT/1240, ACT/28.                          Award is conditionally renewable. · St. Francis Xavier Service Scholarship-$14,500 award to each Jesuit high                          school’s JSEA award recipient upon admittance to SLU and demonstration of commitment to service.  Award renewable with minimum grade average                          of 3.2 together with participation in annual retreat and performance of 40 hours of community service each semester.
ST. PETER’S COLLEGE	JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY				(888)-SPC-9933
· $2,500 grant automatically awarded to graduates of Jesuit high schools upon admission.  Grant is renewable for 4 years if student remains in good standing. · President’s Scholarship-One full tuition, room and board scholarship awarded to a graduate from a Jesuit high school admitted to St. Peters.  Application is due 3/1.
SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY	SANTA CLARA, CA				(408) 554-4505
· Ignation Scholarship awards one freshman from Jesuit High School in Sacramento $7,500 annually, need-based and renewable with conditions. $1,000 honorarium awarded to students who do not demonstrate financial need. · Thomas J. Bannan Jesuit High School Endowment gives up to 5 new awards each year.  Awards will not exceed amount of tuition, room and board.  Renewable with conditions. · See school’s website for other general scholarship information.
SEATTLE UNIVERSITY	SEATTLE, WASHINGTON				(800)-426-7123
· Ignatians Scholarship-This scholarship will “add on” a $1,000 award to graduates from Jesuit high schools who are eligible for and receive another scholarship from Seattle University. · The Sullivan Leadership Award is a 4-year full-tuition, room & board Scholarship supporting students committed to service, leadership, academic excellence, community, spirituality and global awareness.  Students with a minimum 3.5+ GPA who are permanent residents of California (or 5 other Western states) may apply before 11/15/03.
SPRING HILL COLLEGE	MOBILE, ALABAMA				(800)-SHC-6704
· Jesuit Service Scholarship-Award of $2,000 given to graduates of Jesuit high schools based upon their record of community service.  Award is renewable.
UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY	DETROIT, MICHIGAN
· Benefactors Scholarship for strong students from a Jesuit high school.
UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO	SAN FRANCISCO, CA				(800)-CALL-USF
· No earmarked aid for graduates from Jesuit high schools, but University                           Scholars Program awards freshmen applicants with a grade average of at                           least 3.8, SAT/1320, ACT/30 potential scholarship paying $16,000 for up to 4 years provided student maintains a grade average of 3.25.  Freshmen must apply  Early Action by Nov. 15, 2003.
UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON	SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA				(888)-SCRANTON
· No earmarked aid for graduates of Jesuit high schools.  However, preference is given on merit scholarship awards to Jesuit high school graduates.
WHEELING JESUIT UNIVERSITY	WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA				(800)-624-6992
· No earmarked aid for graduates of a Jesuit high school.  General scholarships available can be seen at www.wju.edu
XAVIER UNIVERSITY	CINCINNATI, OHIO				(513)-745-3301
· Schawe Scholarship awards $7,500 to Jesuit high school graduates in the top 15% of their class with minimum SAT/1280, ACT/29. · St. Francis Xavier Scholarship is a competitive, full tuition and room and                           board scholarship awarded to an incoming freshman graduating from a Jesuit high school.  Selection of the recipient of this highly competitive scholarship is based upon academic achievement and community service.