2024 Bluffton University Scholarships

Bluffton University net price is at $21,160.00 per year and will likely continue climbing like all colleges around the U.S. There are various ways to combat the steep rises in college tuition, and scholarships can be a key ingredient in reducing the overall cost of Bluffton University. Bluffton University awards an average of $27,000.00 to each student, which can help alleviate some of the financial burden. However, most families will need to find other sources of funding to bridge the remaining tuition gap. In addition to the annual tuition, Bluffton University students can expect to pay $N/A in housing costs and $N/A in meal plan costs - if you chose to live in the surrounding area of Bluffton, then those costs could be even higher.

100% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $18,951.00. Furthermore, 40% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $4,352.00.

The numbers seem bleak and, truthfully, they are for most average American families. Luckily, the scholarships below are open to Bluffton University students, with the goal of helping to afford a college education. Some scholarships may be specifically provided by Bluffton University while others are open to Bluffton University students, though not exclusive to Bluffton University.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Bluffton University students?

There are 33 scholarships totaling $144,467.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 33 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Bluffton University students?

Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Bluffton University scholarships can only be used for specific purposes, many of them can be used for all types of expenses including supplies, tuition, room and board and more. Furthermore, this list can include Bluffton University study abroad scholarships, Bluffton University transfer scholarships, and Bluffton University merit scholarships.

Are these scholarships for Bluffton University study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward Bluffton University study abroad. If the scholarship does not specify a specific purpose or use of funds, then it is most likely eligible. You can double-check with the scholarship provider to confirm.

What scholarships are available to Bluffton University transfer students?

The ScholarshipPoints and Scholarship Owl scholarships, at least, are open to Bluffton University transfer students and the funds can be put toward all types of expenses. Bluffton University transfer students face the same financial pressures as normal students, and scholarships providers are well-aware of the need for Bluffton University transfer scholarships.

Are these Bluffton University scholarships limited by major?

You’ll need to check each scholarship’s own guidelines to determine if it is restricted to a specific major. However, most scholarships in this database are open to all students - some scholarships may only be open to certain students based on geographic criteria or areas of interest but they should be clearly marked. Whether you’re a nursing student, honors student, engineering major, or studying another discipline, chances are you’ll find at least 1 scholarship for you.

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Leadership Service Grant
Sponsor:
Bluffton University
Applicant must have made contributions in co-curricular and service activities.
Deadline:
None
$3,500.00
Music Ensemble Scholarship
Sponsor:
Bluffton University
Awarded to non-music majors based on audition. Selected applicants must participate in ensemble to be eligible.
Deadline:
None
$1,000.00
Honors Scholarship
Sponsor:
Bluffton University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.75 GPA and have a minimum composite ACT score of 27 (combined SAT score of 1220).
Deadline:
None
$13,360.00
Art Scholarship
Sponsor:
Bluffton University
Applicant must major in art and submit a portfolio.
Deadline:
March 1
$1,000.00
Community Enrichment Grant
Sponsor:
Bluffton University
Applicant must be a member of a group that is historically underrepresented at Bluffton University.
Deadline:
None
$15,000.00
Presidential Scholarship
Sponsor:
Bluffton University
Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and a minimum composite ACT score of 25 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 1130).
Deadline:
January 7
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Ohio Newspapers Foundation Douthit Award
Sponsor:
Ohio Newspapers Foundation
Applicant must be a graduate from a high school in Cuyahoga, Lorain, Huron, Erie, Wood, Geauga, Sandusky, Ottawa, or Lucas Counties who is enrolled as a sophomore, junior, or senior at an Ohio college or university. Applicant must be majoring in a field relevant to the newspaper industry, particularly journalism, advertising,...
Deadline:
March 31
$1,500.00
Distinction Scholarship
Sponsor:
Bluffton University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and a minimum composite ACT score of 25 (combined SAT score of 1140).
Deadline:
None
$12,360.00
Community Service Scholarship for Multicultural Students
Sponsor:
Carnegie Dartlet
Applicant must be from a multicultural background who will be a college freshman beginning in the fall. Application and essay about their community service involvement are required, the essay should not exceed 1,000 words. Selection based upon academic merit (as reflected in transcript, class rank, and GPA) and service to their...
Deadline:
April 1
$2,000.00
Carnegie Dartlet $10,000 Scholarship
Sponsor:
Carnegie Dartlet
Applicant must register on CollegeXpress or have requested college information from one of our magazines (including but not limited to Private Colleges & Universities, Public Colleges & Universities, and Graduate Colleges & Universities) or one of our websites (including but not limited to collegexpress.com, privatecolleges.com, acuinfo.com, and gradcu.com). Applicant must be...
Deadline:
May 1
$10,000.00
NTA Ohio Scholarship
Sponsor:
Tourism Cares
Applicant must be a permanent resident of Ohio, enrolled as a full-time or part-time undergraduate student in a travel-and-tourism- or hospitality- related program of study at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university in the Ohio, with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants enrolled in a two-year college, will be entering...
Deadline:
April 1
$1,000.00
Church-College Scholarship
Sponsor:
Bluffton University
Applicant must receive a church scholarship that meets Internal Revenue Service guidelines for charitable deduction.
Deadline:
None
$4,675.00
Bluffton Incentive Scholarship
Sponsor:
Bluffton University
Applicant must have a minimum 2.8 GPA and a minimum combined SAT score of 970 (composite ACT score of 21) and must demonstrate potential to do well at the school.
Deadline:
None
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