Undergraduate Scholarships
Academic Scholarships
LU Scholarship Booklet/Application
Curator Scholarships are available to graduates of accredited high schools in Missouri, who rank in the top 10% of their graduating class, have a composite ACT score of 24 or higher, and who enroll at Lincoln University the semester immediately following high school graduation. The scholarship covers 90% of tuition up to 15 credit hours a semester and incidental fees, $900 per year that can be used towards book and educational supplies, and cost of room/board for on-campus students. Renewable if the student maintains a 3.0 cum. GPA and completes at least 24 credit hours each academic year. Availability of this institutional scholarship is contingent upon funding allocation.
To apply: Must complete an Admissions Application by February 1 for the next academic year.
Presidential Scholarships are available to graduates of an accredited high school, who rank in the top 15% of their graduating class, or who have a composite ACT score of 21 and who enroll in Lincoln University for the first semester immediately following high school graduation. The scholarship covers 80% of tuition up to 15 credit hours a semester and incidential fees, $800 per year that can be used towards book and educational supplies, and $2000 per year towards on-campus room/board. Is renewable if the student maintains a 3.0 cum. GPA and completes 24 credit hours each academic year. Availability of this institutional scholarship is contingent upon funding allocation.
To apply: Must complete an Admissions Application by February 1 for the next academic year.
Institutional Scholarships are available to students completing 30 or more hours of college work, with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Available to current LU students or students transferring to LU from other colleges/universities. The scholarship covers 70% of tuition up to 15 credit hours a semester, incidential fees, $800 per year that can be used towards book and educational supplies, and $1500 per year towards on-campus room/board. Renewable if the student maintains a 3.0 cum GPA and completes 24 credit hours each academic year. Availablity of this institutional scholarship is contingent upon funding allocation.
To apply: If you a transfer student, you must complete an Admissions Application by February 1 for the next academic year. If you are a current student, no application is required.
Dean's Scholarships are available to student's who graduated from an accredited high school and who have completed at least 60 hours at Lincoln University. The student must have ranked in the top 30% of their high school graduating class, acheived an ACT composite score of 20 or higher, or earned a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (both high school and college level). The scholarship covers approximately 50% of the cost of tuition up to 15 credit hours and incidential fees, $1000 per year toward the cost of on-campus room/board, and $500 per year that can be used towards book and educational supplies. This scholarship is non-renewable. Availability of this institutional scholarship is contingent upon funding allocation.
To apply: No application is required, data will be compiled to select the highest qualified student(s).
LU Founder’s Scholarship are available to graduates from an accredited high school (Missouri and out-of-state applicants are welcome), and ranked in the top 20% of his/her high school graduating class, or achieved an ACT Composite score of 17 or higher, or earned a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. (Student meeting all of the above is given highest priority) Recipient must matriculate at LU the first semester immediately following high school graduation. Recipient will receive $1500 for their first year to be used towards tuition, fees, room, and board. This award is not renewable. Availability of this institutional scholarship is contingent upon funding allocation.
To apply: Must complete an Admissions Application by February 1 for the next academic year.
Departmental Scholarships
Art, Band, and Music Scholarships of various amounts may be available based on academic performance and financial need.
To apply: Contact the Division of Humanities, Fine Arts, and Journalism
Journalism, Speech, and Theatre Scholarships of various amounts are based on academic performance and financial need.
To apply: Contact the Division of Humanities, Fine Arts, and Journalism
Women's Athletic Scholarships - Basketball, Tennis, Track, Softball,
Men's Athletic Scholarships -Basketball, Track, Baseball, Golf and Football are all based on need, performance, and athletic ability. Full or partial awards are based on athletic ability and may be supplemented by other types of financial aid but cannot exceed the cost of attendance.
To apply: Contact the Athletic Department
ROTC Scholarships are based upon ACT/SAT scores, high school qualifications, and leadership potential. This scholarship provides full tuition, funds that can be used towards book and educational supplies, plus subsistence allowance of $100 per month for up to 10 months per year. Upon graduation student receives commission in US Army as a second lieutenant.
To apply: Contact the Department of Military Science
ROTC Curators Scholarships are four, three, and two year scholarships awarded to students that are Missouri residents. These scholarships cover the cost of tuition, books, lab fees, and provide a subsistence allowance of $150 per month up to 10 months per year.
To apply: Contact the Department of Military Science
ROTC Performance Scholarship is available to the recipient of an ROTC scholarship, covers the cost of room/board (on-campus residence halls only) and is renewable if the student maintains a 2.5 cum. GPA and maintains the ROTC scholarship.
To apply: Contact the Department of Military Science
More Departmental Scholarships are listed inside our Scholarship Booklet.
LU Foundation Scholarships
The Lincoln University Foundation is the not-for-profit fund-raising arm, which operates in support of Lincoln University. The Foundation offers a variety of scholarships in a variety of amounts based on a variety of qualifications. A standardized application allows the applicant to be considered for any scholarship the Foundation offers for which he/she meets the minimum eligiblity requirements. Deadlines for application is the last business day of February for the upcoming academic year. Late or incomplete applications will not be submitted to the scholarship committee.
To apply:
Contact the Lincoln University Foundation Office at:
820 Chestnut Street, 301A Young Hall,
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 681-5583
advance@lincolnu.edu
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