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Students are eligible for only one of the following scholarships: Homeschool, Christian school, or Reformed.
Reformed Scholarship
In an effort to recognize the importance of continued higher education from a Reformed, biblical perspective, Providence will award a scholarship up to $5,000 (approximately 20% the cost of tuition) to students whose home church or high school is confessionally Reformed.
This scholarship is renewable each year. Denominations eligible for this scholarship include: United Reformed Church (URC), Christian Reformed Church (CRC), Reformed Church of America (RCA), Canadian Reformed Church (CanRC), Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), Reformed Church in the United States (RCUS), Protestant Reformed (PR), Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA), Bible Presbyterian, and Reformed Baptist. Christian Schools International (CSI) High Schools qualify as Reformed high schools, and other schools and denominations will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Students are eligible for only one of the following scholarships: Homeschool, Christian school or Reformed.
Outside Scholarships
It is the responsibility of the student to notify Providence Christian College if they are awarded any additional scholarships from an outside source after they have been awarded their financial aid package. After the scholarship amount is verified, an adjusted award package may be given.
FEDERAL GRANTS Federal Pell Grant
The Federal Pell Grant is a need-based grant available to students who qualify by completing the FAFSA. This grant is available to students who demonstrate a financial need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Application is made by completing the form and releasing the results to Providence Christian College. Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Continued eligibility is based on the recipient demonstrating financial need each year according to the FAFSA and maintaining satisfactory academic progress. Amounts vary from $652 – $6,095.
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant
The Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant is a need-based grant available to students who qualify by being eligible for the Federal Pell Grant.
INSTITUTIONAL GRANTS College Aid Grant
This grant is available to students who demonstrate a financial need based on the FAFSA. The amounts of this grant vary greatly as financial need among families also varies greatly. This grant is renewable for all four years based on a yearly resubmission of the FAFSA.
Travel Grant
This grant is automatically awarded to all students whose home residence is in the state of California and lives more than 300 miles from Pasadena. The amount of the grant is $300. All students whose home residence is outside the state of California will receive a grant between $300-$800 based on distance from the College. The scholarship amount is determined by the financial aid office and this is
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