Scholarships at William Carey University

• Mississippi Professional Educator's Teacher Scholarship
• William Winter Teacher Scholar Loan Program

1. First-Time Freshmen and First-Time International Student Scholarships
   1. Trustee Scholarship - Recipients must maintain an overall GPA of 3.25 and participate in the college honors program.
      1. 29 – above ACT
      2. On Campus - $6,000
      3. Off Campus - $4,000
   2. Presidential Scholarship - Recipients must maintain an overall GPA of 3.0.
      1. 25 – 28  ACT 
      2. On Campus - $5,000
      3. Off Campus - $3,500                                
   3. Academic Scholarship - Recipients must maintain an overall GPA of 2.75.
      1. 20 – 24 ACT
      2. On Campus - $4,000
      3. Off Campus - $2,50
   4. Opportunity Scholarship - Recipients must maintain an overall GPA of 2.5.            
      1. 18 - 19 ACT
      2. On Campus - $3,000
      3. Off Campus - $1,500
2. Transfer Scholarships - Recipients must maintain an overall GPA of 3.0.
   1. Presidential Scholarship
      1. 3.5 – above Cumulavitve GPA
      2. On Campus - $5,000
      3. Off Campus - $3,500
   2. Academic Scholarship - Recipients must maintain an overall GPA of 2.75.
      1. 3.0 – 3.49 Cumulavitve GPA
      2. On Campus - $4,000
      3. Off Campus - $2,500
   3. Opportunity Scholarship - Recipients must maintain an overall GPA of 2.5.
      1. 2.5 – 2.99 Cumulavitve GPA
      2. On Campus - $3,000
      3. Off Campus - $1,500
3. Add-On Scholarships
   1. Phi Theta Kappa (up to $300 per year) for junior college transfers (Copy of certificate needed for verification)
   2. Alumni Dependent (up to $300 per year) for children, grandchildren, siblings, and spouses of alumni (former graduates of William Carey College)
   3. Acteen  (up to $200+ per year) for Acteens completing more than three quests in participating Southern Baptist Churches
   4. Baptist Student (up to $300 per year) for students who are a member of and recommended by a pastor of a Southern Baptist Church
   5. Church-Related Vocations Dependent (up to $500 per year) for children and spouses of full-time employees of Southern Baptist churches, associations, and other SBC agencies.