2024 Shorter Scholarships

Shorter net price is at $18,864.00 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 Shorter University. Shorter awards an average of $28,418.00 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, Shorter 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 Rome, then those costs could be even higher.

99% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $15,046.00. Furthermore, 45% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $4,634.00.

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

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

There are 10 scholarships totaling $35,975.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 10 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Shorter University students?

Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Shorter 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 Shorter University study abroad scholarships, Shorter University transfer scholarships, and Shorter University merit scholarships.

Are these scholarships for Shorter study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward Shorter 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 Shorter transfer students?

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

Are these Shorter 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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Constance L. Lloyd/ACMPE Scholarship
Sponsor:
American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE)
Applicant must be a woman enrolled at an accredited college or university in Georgia. Applicant must submit a letter stating career goals and objectives, a resume showing employment history with a brief narrative describing specific employment responsibilities in health care field, and three letters of recommendation. Reference letters should address performance,...
Deadline:
June 1
$2,500.00
HOPE Scholarship Program
Sponsor:
Georgia Student Finance Commission
Applicant must be a resident of Georgia who is enrolled in a degree program at an eligible public or private college, university, or public technical college demonstrating academic achievement. Award at an approved private college or university is $3,500 per academic year for full-time students and $1,750 for part-time students.
Deadline:
None
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HOPE & PROMISE Teacher Scholarship Loans
Sponsor:
Georgia Student Finance Commission
Applicant must be a student looking to teach in a critical shortage field in Georgia (determined by the Georgia Student Finance Commission).
Deadline:
None
$3,000.00
Julian & Jan Hester Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Community Bankers Association of Georgia
Applicant must be a high school senior who will be entering a Georgia university, college, or technical institute (if program is two or more years) as a full-time student in the fall following their high school graduation. High school record/transcript, SAT scores, qualification from high school teacher, essay on community banking,...
Deadline:
March 30
$1,000.00
Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Grant (LEPD)
Sponsor:
Georgia Student Finance Commission
Applicant must be a child of a law enforcement personnel, firefighter, or corrections officer/prison guard who has been permanently disabled or killed in the line of duy.
Deadline:
None
$2,000.00
HOPE Grant Program
Sponsor:
Georgia Student Finance Commission
Applicant must be a resident of Georgia who is enrolled in a certificate or diploma program at an eligible public college, university, or public technical college. GPA is not considered.
Deadline:
None
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HERO Scholarship Program (Helping Educate Reservists and their Offspring)
Sponsor:
Georgia Student Finance Commission
Applicant must be a member of the Georgia National Guard and U.S. Military Reservists who served in combat zones or the child/spouse of such members.
Deadline:
None
$2,000.00
Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant
Sponsor:
Georgia Student Finance Commission
Applicant must be a resident of Georgia who is attending a private college. Award amount may be subject to change.
Deadline:
None
$475.00
Georgia Public Safety Memorial Grant
Sponsor:
Georgia Student Finance Commission
Applicant must be the dependent child of a Georgia Public Safety Officer who is permanently disabled or was killed in the line of duty.
Deadline:
None
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Shorter University - Tuition Waiver Exchange Program
Sponsor:
Shorter University
The program allows the children of faculty members, staff and administrators of Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU) affiliated colleges to attend a CCCU-affiliated college tuition free. The Tuition Waiver Exchange Program (TWEP) is open to undergraduate dependents of full-time faculty, staff and/or administrators who have been at the sending...
Deadline:
December 31
$25,000.00
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