The Presbyterian Mission Agency provides scholarships to up to 120 college students per year. Eligible applicants will be PCUSA church members seeking a first associates or bachelors’ degree, attending an accredited college or university in the United States full-time in 2020-21. The basic scholarship award is $4,000, up to need, and if need remains after the scholarship is awarded, students may be considered for additional supplemental aid, including:
- $2,000 Supplemental award for People of Color
- $2,000 Supplemental award for students who are the first in their family to attend college
- $2,000 Supplemental award for students who represent the 10% neediest students selected for award based on remaining need and expected family contribution
Closed for application (May 17, 2021)
Due to the high number of applications received, Financial Aid for Service will not provide deadline extensions to new applicants or to renewing applicants.
Award announcements will be available after August 1
Guidelines
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Samuel Robinson Award – accepting applications
For undergraduate junior and senior students enrolled full-time in one of the colleges/universities related to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
PCUSA Parent Loan
Parents of undergraduate students can borrow up to $10,000 per year for their dependent’s educational expenses.