Financial Aid - TMU Scholarship

Dec 1, 2020

Steadfast Scholarship Application. Opens Oct 1, 2020.

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Full-Tuition Coverage (5 scholarships available)

This scholarship combines all institutional, external, and/or government aid available (not including loans) equating to $27,950/year across four (4) years. Scholarship recipients pay zero tuition and do not need to take any loans for tuition. Room, board, student fees, or other costs are separate

• For all new undergraduate on-campus freshmen and transfer students.
• Students must be first-time applicants admitted for Fall 2021.
• Students must complete the FAFSA and the 2021 John P. Stead Steadfast Scholarship application.
• Standard financial aid eligibility applies for awarding and renewal.

February 15, 2021

Competitive scholarship awarded to full-time incoming freshmen. Applicants must have a weighted high school GPA of 4.00 and a SAT I score (Critical Reading and Math sub-tests only) of 1350 or ACT score of 30 or CLT score of 98. Renewable with a college GPA of 3.5.

President’s Scholarship Online Application (application opens Oct 1, 2020)

$14,000

Awarded to Traditional, full time students. Renewable with a cumulative 2.75 GPA.

None

Up to $5,500 Click here to see your Award

Awarded by the Athletic Department to students who demonstrate athletic ability and Christian character which will contribute to The Master’s University and its athletic programs. Annual application is required.

Students awarded athletic scholarships may only receive Federal/State Aid and Outside or Ministry Scholarships (outside portion only) in addition to their athletic scholarship. They do not qualify for any other institutional aid.

Contact the Athletic department for more information

Varies

Awarded by the Music Department to students who demonstrate superior music ability and who are committed to The Master’s University and the ministry focus of the programs. Annual application is required.

Contact the Music Department for details.

Varies

Awarded to full-time students demonstrating need, who are dependents of full-time pastors or missionaries who provide their family’s primary support and whose ministries are consistent with the mission of TMU.

Pastor and Missionary Dependent Grant Application

$1,000

Awarded to students who receive sponsorship from a Christian ministry. TMU will match, on a dollar-for-dollar basis, up to a total of $1,500 per student, as long as funds remain available.

Ministry Matching Grant Paper Application

Ministry Match Grant Online Application

Up to $1,500

Awarded to new students applying for the 2021-2022 academic year, whose parents hold a degree from The Master’s University in Santa Clarita, CA.

Alumni Grant Application

$1,000

Awarded to students based on academic achievement and financial need. The student must be enrolled full-time at The Master’s University and have a minimum GPA of 2.0.

FAFSA

Varies

Awarded to new and continuing international student based on financial need and academic achievement. Please contact the International Student Office for more information.

International Grant Application (Online)

International Parent Supplemental Application (Online)

For international students affiliated with The Master’s Institute International (TMAI), Grace To You (GTY), The Master’s Seminary (TMS) or other affiliates, we offer a 50% tuition-only scholarship. This is a need-based grant available to students who meet all the below criteria. The student’s need is determined through the standard financial aid procedure for international students.

See Details and Eligibility HERE

$13,975

The Master’s University understands that some families have lost jobs or lost a significant amount of income due to COVID-19. We want to do our best to help work with you and the federal government to assist you with additional resources. We have the ability to notify the Department of Education of any loss of Job and in return potentially help you receive additional federal or institutional funds.

Varies. Max $6,195.

Loss of Job - Financial Aid Analysis Application

Apply for the Bible Department Scholarships here.

Apply for the Business Department Scholarships here

Apply for the Communications Department Scholarships here

Apply for the Music Department Scholarships here

Apply for the Science Department Scholarships here (Bio)

Apply for the Kinesiology Department Scholarships here

Apply for the Math Department Scholarships here

Apply for the Computer & Information Scholarships here

Apply for the Teacher Education Department Scholarships here

Founders Scholarship (Closed for 2020-2021)

Donor Scholarships (closed for 2020-2021)

Varies per application

Varies per scholarship. See TMU Database for details.

Varies

Varies per application

Varies per scholarship. See Sallie Mae Database for details.

Varies

Varies per application

Varies per scholarship. See College Board database for details.

Varies

• Grace Community Church (Sun Valley, CA)
• Faith Community Church (Newhall, CA)
• Faith Bible Church (Spokane, WA)
• Crossroads Community Church (Valencia, CA)
• Grace Baptist Church (Santa Clarita, CA)
• Faith Community Bible Church (Boise, ID)

• This scholarship is for new, incoming traditional undergraduate freshmen or transfer students.
• The student must be a member or regular attendee of the partnered church (listed above), and provide the pastor’s recommendation from the listed church in their application for traditional undergraduate admissions.
• Students must apply to this scholarship in order to be eligible. Scholarship awards are not automatic.
• The student must have a high school GPA of 3.0 or above, or transfer student must have a transfer GPA of 3.0 or above. Awards are dependent on GPA, FAFSA, and Need.
• Scholarships are limited to five (5) per church. Once all scholarships have been awarded, eligible students who have not been awarded may be placed on a scholarship waitlist.
• Does not stack with The Master’s Fellowship (TMF) Church Partner Scholarships.

$2,500

The Master’s Fellowship (TMF) Member Churches

• This scholarship is for new, incoming traditional undergraduate freshmen or transfer students.
• The student must be a member or regular attendee of a TMF member church, and provide the pastor’s recommendation from the TMF church in their application for traditional undergraduate admissions.
• Students must apply to this scholarship in order to be eligible. Scholarship awards are not automatic.
• The student must have a high school GPA of 3.0 or above, or transfer student must have a transfer GPA of 3.0 or above. Awards are dependent on GPA, FAFSA, and Need.
• Scholarships are limited to ten (10) total. Once all scholarships have been awarded, eligible students who have not been awarded may be placed on a scholarship waitlist.
• Does not stack with additional Church Scholarships.

$2,500

• Awarded to full-time students demonstrating need, who are dependents of full-time law enforcement or fire departments who provide their family’s primary support.

• 10 scholarships available.

• This scholarship is for new, incoming traditional undergraduate freshmen or transfer students applying to FALL 2021 or later.

• Renewable for up to 4 years.

$2,500

Opens Oct 1

The Master’s University welcomes veterans and members of the U.S. Armed Forces. We have resources for Veterans, active duty, reservists, and their families to navigate the unique financial aid resources and benefits available.

Please see Financial Aid - Veterans Benefits for complete details.

• Renewable for up to 4 years.

• Any incoming student who is a first-generation college student (i.e., neither parent completed a bachelor’s degree)

• Demonstrated need to be verified by the Office of Financial Aid

• This scholarship is for new, incoming traditional undergraduate freshmen or transfer students applying to Fall 2021 or later.

$2,500

• Complete the FAFSA (with TMU federal school code 001220), or

• if you are an AB 540 student, complete the California Dream Act application

• Submit a 1st-Generation Scholarship Application, Opens Oct 1.

• Admission date is prior to Nov. 1st
• Note, this is not the application start date. This refers to a complete and admitted application.

• $1,000
• Eligible for additional scholarships and aid.

• None Needed. Automatically applied to the student’s financial aid package.
• This is a one-time first-year scholarship.