Scholarships Available
John Witherspoon College offers a number of merit and need-based scholarships, many offering half－or more－tuition. We don’t want money to keep you from attending JWC!
To see scholarship details, including amount of scholarship, eligibility requirements, and the application process, please click on any of the following:
| Scholarship Name | Who | Degree Program | Amount | Number Given |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presidential Scholarship | Full-time students | 4 year | 100% tuition | 1 |
| John Witherspoon Scholarship | Full-time students | 4 year | 80% tuition | Up to 3 |
| Trustees Scholarship | Full-time students | 2 or 4 year | 50% tuition | Up to 10 |
| The “Preacher Smith” Scholarship | Full or part-time students | AA or BA in Christian Studies | 50% tuition | Multiple |
| JWC Opportunity Scholarship | Full-time students | $5000 ($1000 – first 3 years, $2000 last year) | Multiple | |
| Patriot Scholarship | Former or active duty military/Guard member or family member (Full or part-time student) | $500/semester | Multiple | |
| Adoniram and Ann Judson Missionary Scholarship | Has served as missionary appointed by missions agency (or spouse or child). Full or part-time student. | $400/semester | Multiple | |
| AWANA Citation Award | Full or part-time students who earned AWANA Citation Award (in previous 5 years) | $500/semester (1st year only) | Multiple | |
| Andrew Award | Full or part-time student who refers a student** | $500 | Multiple | |
| Francis and Dorothy Peterson Memorial Scholarship | Full or part-time student (Need based scholarship – must also complete the Financial Aid Form) | $200 | 1 |
The deadline to apply for scholarships is August 1 (Fall) and December 1 (Spring). Please apply early as several scholarships are limited in number.
**Referred student must enroll and complete 9 credit hours in a semester.