Donor-Funded Scholarships for Undergraduates at George Fox

Traditional undergraduate students at George Fox are encouraged to apply for donor-funded scholarships. Complete just one application for the opportunity to be matched with over 200 of these awards.

Apply for Donor-Funded Scholarships

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Donor-funded scholarships range from $500 to $15,000. Examples of criteria include, but are not limited to, background, academic major, financial need, career goals and grade level. Once on the donor-funded page, you’ll find detailed descriptions of scholarships and the requirements for each.

After submitting your application, you will see each scholarship that you were applied for.

Important Deadlines:

Nov 1: Application Opens

February 15: Early Bird Deadline.
Be entered into a drawing to win a $500 Early Bird Scholarship.

March 1: Final Deadline

Donor-Funded Scholarship Short Answers

The donor-funded scholarship application this year there is no essay requirement! Instead we will ask you 4 short anwer questions. Some scholarships require additional essays. Once you submit your primary application, you will be prompted to turn in the additional requirements, if necessary.

The short answer questions for the 2024-25 donor-funded application are:

  • What led you to choose your specific major?
  • What are one or two of the most important lessons you have learned throughout your academic journey
  • What specific skills or knowledge do you hope to gain through your studies and why?
  • Describe a facet of your identity, background or story that is essential to who you are?

    Short answer should be no more than 250 words.

FAQ

You must be a traditional undergraduate student intending to be enrolled full-time for the academic year in which you are applying.

Incoming students: You must be admitted and submit your enrollment deposit by March 1 to be considered.

You can log into georgefox.awardspring.com to see each scholarship available along with their requirements on the scholarships tab.

Once your application is submitted, you will be able to see which specific scholarships you were applied to. 

Make sure to submit your application early as there may be additional scholarships with additional requirements available based on your submitted primary application. 

Yes! The application opens each year on Nov. 1st and is due by March 1st. That means you will have approximately four months to complete the application requirements. It doesn't have to be completed all at once either. Answers are automatically saved as you complete them and you can come back any time to work on the rest.

Make sure to submit your application early as there may be additional scholarships with additional requirements available based on your submitted primary application. 

You should continue to apply for these scholarships every year. New scholarships are added each year and many are based on grade level so there may be new opportunities available to you every year.

Yes! We have over 200 individual scholarships available that range anywhere from $500 to $15,000 a year. 

Scholarship award notifications will be sent out in the beginning of April. 

Not Qualified: You are not eligible for the scholarship.

Qualified: You are eligible but may need to complete extra steps. Check your dashboard for more information.

Applied: You applied for that scholarship.