Xavier University

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Xavier University

3800 Victory Pky.
Cincinnati, OH 45207
Ph: (513)745-3000
Free: 800-344-GOXU
URL:http://www.xavier.edu

Catholic Healthcare Partners Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: Nursing. Qualif.: Applicant must be an incoming student majoring in nursing. Criteria: Selection is based on academic merit and financial need.

Funds Avail.: $10,000. To Apply: Applicants must apply for financial aid by completing the FAFSA and submit a completed application form. Deadline: FAFSA: February 15; Application: March 1.

Remarks: In partnership with The Catholic Healthcare Partners.

Edgecliff Alumni Awards (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be the children, grandchildren, nieces or nephews of a Edgec-liff College alumni. Criteria: Selection is based on academic merit and financial need.

Funds Avail.: Begins at $500. To Apply: Applicants admitted at the Xavier University are automatically considered. Deadline: February 1.

Edgecliff McAuley Art Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: Arts. Qualif.: Applicant must be an incoming first year student with good academic achievement and outstanding artistic talent, and have declared a major in the Arts. Criteria: Selection is based on the submitted portfolio.

Funds Avail.: 1 Full-tuition, and 2 half-tuition. Number Awarded: 3. To Apply: Students admitted at the Xavier University are automatically considered. Applicants must submit a Portfolio (minimum of eight or maximum of twelve examples of applicant's best work). Portfolios must be clearly labeled with the applicant's name, home phone number, school, and must include an inventory list and a one page personal resume. All pieces must be matted (white mats are mandatory) unless in slide/digital format. All work must be original. Deadline: December 1. Contact: 513-745-3811.

Edgecliff McAuley Music Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: Music. Qualif.: Applicant must be an incoming student. Criteria: Selection is based on musical talent and achievement.

Funds Avail.: Full-tuition. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Students admitted at the Xavier University are automatically considered. Applicants must pass the audition held on January 26, February 2, and February 23.

James E. Hoff, S.J. Scholars (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be the children, grandchildren, nieces or nephews of a Edgec-liff College alumni; must demonstrate exceptional leadership, vision, courage, service and compassion in academic and personal life. Criteria: Selection is based on academic merit and financial need.

Funds Avail.: Varies. To Apply: Applicants admitted at the Xavier University are automatically considered. Deadline: February 1.

Remarks: Award may be given to an Edgecliff alumni award recipient.

Indiana Alumni Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be an incoming freshmen from Indiana. Criteria: Selection is based on need.

Funds Avail.: $2000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must apply for financial aid by completing the FAFSA. Deadline: FAFSA deadline: February 15; Application deadline: March 1.

Ohio War Orphan Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be student with a parent who served at least 90 days of active duty during wartime and is disabled or deceased as a result of service. Criteria: Qualified students are automatically considered.

Funds Avail.: $660. To Apply: Applications available from high school guidance counselors or veterans offices.

Miguel Pro Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a Hispanic/Latino first-year student with excellent academic achievement. Criteria: Selection is based on merit. Funds Avail.: Up to full-tuition. To Apply: Applicants admitted at the Xavier University are automatically considered. Deadline: December 1.

Remarks: Selected students will be interviewed on the campus. The scholarship is named in honor of Miguel Pro, S.J., a Mexican priest who was martyred by the Mexican government in 1927 for his practice and teaching of the Catholic faith.

Trustee, Schawe, Presidential and Honor Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be an incoming first-year student with excellent academic achievement (rank at least in the top 25 percent of high school class, have appropriately high grades, and have a minimum SAT of 1130, 25 ACT). Criteria: Selection is based on merit.

Funds Avail.: $8000-$12,000. To Apply: Applicants admitted at the Xavier University are automatically considered.

Francis X. Weninger Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be an African American first-year student with excellent academic achievement. Criteria: Selection is base don merit.

Funds Avail.: Up to full-tuition. To Apply: Applicants admitted at the Xavier University are automatically considered. Deadline: December 1.

Remarks: Selected students will be interviewed on the campus. The Scholarship is named in honor of Francis Xavier Weninger, S.J., founder of St. Ann Parish in 1865.

St. Francis Xavier Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be an incoming first-year student with exceptional academic achievement and outstanding leadership involvement in the community or school. Criteria: Selection is based on merit.

Funds Avail.: Full-tuition. Number Awarded: 10. To Apply: Applicants admitted at the Xavier University are automatically considered. Deadline: December 1.

Remarks: Selected students will be interviewed in the campus.

Xavier Service Fellowships (Undergraduate/Fellowship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be incoming first-year student who have demonstrated high academic achievement, outstanding service to community, school, or church, and leadership in encouraging others to serve. Criteria: Preference is given to students demonstrating exemplary involvement in volunteer service; have shown potential for leading other students in service; have attained a minimum score of 29 on the ACT composite or 1280 on the SAT; and in the top ten percent of the high school senior class.

Funds Avail.: Full tuition, room and board. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants admitted at the Xavier University are automatically considered. Deadline: December 1.

Remarks: Selected students will be interviewed on the campus.

Xavier University Chancellor Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $15,000. Number Awarded: 15. To Apply: Applicants admitted at the Xavier University are automatically considered. Deadline: December 1.

Remarks: Selected students will be interviewed in the campus. Named in honor of Xavier's late Chancellor James E. Hoff, S.J.

Xavier University Departmental Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: Chemistry; Classical studies; History; Mathematics and mathematical sciences; Modern languages; Physics. Qualif.: Applicant must top the score in either of the six departmental exams (chemistry, classics (Latin), history, mathematics, modern languages (French, German or Spanish) and physics). Student must major in the area for which the scholarship is awarded. Criteria: Scholarship is given to the highest scorer on the exams.

Funds Avail.: $2500. To Apply: Participants will take an exam in the appropriate subject area and have an opportunity to speak with faculty and learn more about the department.

Xavier University Honors Bachelor of Arts Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: Arts. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student enrolled in the honor bachelor of arts program. Criteria: Selection is based on merit.

Funds Avail.: One-quarter tuition. To Apply: Applicants admitted at the Xavier University are automatically considered.

Xavier University Legacy Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate student who are children or grandchildren of Xavier alumni. Criteria: Selection is based on academic merit, leadership and service activities.

Funds Avail.: $3000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Legacy Scholarship Application along with the requires supporting materials. Deadline: March 21.

Xavier University ROTC Scholarships -Air Force ROTC (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: Aerospace sciences. Qualif.: Applicants must be high school students pursuing an Air Force ROTC or college freshmen and sophomores pursuing an in-college Air Force ROTC. Criteria: Selection is based on merit.

Funds Avail.: Covers the cost of remaining tuition, room and board. To Apply: Applicants must contact the Detachment 665 Unit Admission Officer for the application process. Contact: 513-556-2237.

Xavier University ROTC Scholarships -Army ROTC (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: Military science and education. Qualif.: Applicant may be a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior student pursuing military science at Xavier University. Nursing students can also compete for an Army ROTC nursing scholarship and upon graduation become an Army Nurse. Criteria: Selection is based on a student's merit and grades, not financial need.

Funds Avail.: Full-tuition, $900 yearly book allowance and a monthly stipend starting at $350/month during the academic school year. To Apply: High School students may apply online for an Army ROTC Scholarship at www.goarmy.com/rotc. Deadline: March 1. Contact: Major Tim Diley, at 513-745-1062.

Xavier University Williams Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To financially support students with their education. Focus: Business. Qualif.: Applicant must be a first year student declared a major in the Williams College of Business. Criteria: Selection is based on merit.

Funds Avail.: $3000. Number Awarded: 4. To Apply: Applicants admitted at the Xavier University are automatically considered. Deadline: February 15.

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