Compete for Scholarships
Over $500K available!
Each year, Jessup University hosts a Scholar Showcase where you get a chance to compete for our most distinguished achievement awards, including the prestigious William Jessup Scholar Award and Program Scholar Award. We encourage students to apply for both awards. The first 100 scholars to complete their application will receive a special swag package, so be sure to submit your Scholar Showcase application soon.
Applications close January 10, 2025 at midnight. Please contact the Admissions department at admissions@jessup.edu with any questions.
*Current students will need to speak to the Financial Aid office for opportunities available to them at financialservices@jessup.edu.
Steps to Apply!
Submit Application to Jessup
Haven’t applied to Jessup? Apply Today! Make sure to have your transcripts ready (unofficial can be used).
Write your Scholar Showcase Essay (s)
Acquire a Character Reference
As part of the application, you will receive an email with instructions to send the reference form to your Teacher, Counselor, or Coach. Please ensure your recommender receives and completes the form.
Alternatively, the form can be accessed directly HERE.
Submit your complete Scholar Showcase application
Submit your completed application including one or both scholarship essays and your character reference.
About the Scholarships
THE WILLIAM JESSUP SCHOLAR
Named after our founder, the William Jessup Scholar Award is for students who achieve academic excellence and are committed to becoming change agents in the world through servant leadership, ingenuity, and unwavering faith in Christ.
Award Amount: $144,000!
*$36,000 per academic year. Scholarship is renewable each academic year as long as recipient maintains a 3.5 GPA
Minimum Qualifications
3.8+ GPA
First-time freshman attending classes on the Rocklin campus & entry date to Jessup University of Fall 2025
PROGRAM SCHOLAR
Select academic programs at Jessup offer a program-specific scholar award. These awards honor students who strive for academic excellence, pursue their purpose with passion, and seek to be a light in the world.
Award Amount: $20,000!
*$5,000 per academic year and renewable each academic year as long as recipient maintains a 3.0 GPA.
Minimum Qualifications
3.0+ GPA
First-time freshman attending classes on the Rocklin campus & entry date to Jessup University of Fall 2025
IMPORTANT DATES
APPLICATION AVAILABLE
Sept. 15
2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Jan. 10
2025
SEMIFINALIST PHASE
Jan. 11 – Jan. 31
2025
FINALIST INTERVIEWS/SELECTION
Feb. 7
2025
AWARDS DINNER
Feb. 7 @ 5pm
2025
