Wesleyan College, GA
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
42%
Tuition
$21,750
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#141 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
Scholarships
A Wesleyan Methodist Youth Leadership Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1,000 to $5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Each year, a limited number of students with demonstrated leadership or significant involvement in the Methodist Church and in service to others may be awarded A Wesleyan Methodist Youth Leadership Award. These awards are valued between $1,000 and $5,000 per year, and are renewable. To be eligible students must be members of the Methodist Church for the two most recent years and be nominated by their minister or a church officer.
AlumnI Educator Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$7,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
The Alumnae Educator Scholarship is a new scholarship that enables alumnae educators who have a great connection with prospective students to nominate them for this $7,000 scholarship. To be eligible, students must meet Wesleyan's minimum admission requirements, have a 1000 SAT score or 21 ACT composite score, and a 3.00 GPA. Alumnae educators may hold any position in the public or private K-12 school system.
Findlay Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.3
Required SAT
1120
Required Act
23
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Findlay Scholars Program provides two full-tuition scholarships annually to academically superior first-year applicants for admission who intend to declare a major in either the humanities or social sciences.
Goizueta Foundation Scholars Fund
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Wesleyan College, with the generous support of the Roberto C. Goizueta Foundation, provides a varying number of scholarships to entering full-time day students who are of Latin American descent. The Goizueta Foundation Scholars Fund is a merit and need-based award. Any interested student may submit an application; however, eligibility is determined by the Office of Financial Aid Services and only eligible candidates will be considered.
Hall County Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
20
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Wesleyan College, with the generous support of Fletcher and Lucy Johnson, provides a limited number of full-tuition scholarships annually to first-year applicants for admissions who are graduates from any high school in Hall County, Georgia. Preference is given for students in the top ten percent of their class who exemplify qualities of leadership, character, and personal achievement. Eligible candidates must meet minimum admission requirements (ACT: 20 composite, 20 English, 18 Math OR SAT: 26 Reading, 480 Math) obtain a 3.5 high school grade point average and submit a FAFSA.
International Baccalaureate
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Wesleyan College's faculty honors your commitment to academic excellence by awarding IB diploma recipients up to 30 semester hours of college. In addition, you may be eligible for a trustee-level scholarship. (Students must meet admission requirements.) Like Advanced Placement students who submit their scores reports, IB candidates are also eligible to receive college credit if they score at least a 4 on their grade-level examinations.
Lane Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1080
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Lane Scholars Program provides three full-tuition scholarships annually to academically superior first-year applicants for admission whose intended major is in the area of fine arts. Eligible candidates must possess strong academic credentials, and demonstrate their interest and ability to engage in research.
Lovick P. And Elizabeth T. Corn Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Lovick P. and Elizabeth T. Corn Scholarships for students who demonstrate leadership in service to their schools, churches, or communities, and exemplify the qualities of leadership, character, and personal achievement. Up to three tuition, basic room and board, scholarships are awarded to incoming first-year students who are graduates from (1) any high school in Columbus, GA, or the greater Chattahoochee area, with preference for students involved in Girls Inc., (II) Brookstone School in Columbus, GA, or (III) The Heritage School in Newnan, GA.
Margaret Pitts Endowed Scholarship For Methodist Students
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1080
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
The Margaret Pitts Endowed Scholarship for Methodist Students provides full-tuition scholarships annually to one first year applicant for admission and to a transfer student who graduated from Andrew College, who are active members of the United Methodist Church, and who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement along with commitment to faith, leadership, and community service.
Mary Knox Mcneill Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.25
Required SAT
1080
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
The Mary Knox McNeill Scholarship provides two full-tuition scholarships annually to first year applicants for admission who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement along with a commitment to faith and community service. Students must submit certification of church membership from their pastor and provide one letter of support from a service agency to document community service activities. Preference will be given to students from the Central Savannah River Area of Georgia and to students who are active members of the United Methodist Church.
Munroe Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.25
Required SAT
1360
Required Act
29
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Munroe Scholars Program provides two full-tuition scholarships annually to academically superior first-year applicants for admission with interests in the sciences, mathematics, or dual-degree engineering. Preference is given to students who demonstrate particular promise in scientific inquiry or research. Recipients also are eligible for research stipends of up to $1,000 during their junior and senior years.
Peyton Anderson Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.6
Required SAT
1170
Required Act
29
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Peyton Anderson Scholarship recognizes young women of superb intellectual talent from the Middle Georgia area who are committed to teaching in the Middle Georgia area after graduation. One-fifth of the scholarship is a loan that will be forgiven at 20 percent a year for five years as the recipient teaches within Middle Georgia. Requirements: minimum 1170 SAT (combined math and critical reading) or 29 ACT composite, and 3.6 GPA, and a commitment to teach in Middle Georgia for five years.
Art Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Students who wish to apply for an Art Scholarship should submit a portfolio consisting of 8 to 10 works. One of the pieces should be a portrait drawn from real life (not copied from a photo). Students are advised to present their best works rather than works in a wide variety of media. The work will be evaluated on the understanding of the creative process, handling of the medium, creativity, and presentation. In addition to the portfolio, the student should write a short artistic biography, which tells of the student?s interests and goals in art. Portfolio reviews last 30 minutes and include an interview with members of the Art Department faculty.
Fine Arts Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
$500 to $3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Students interested in music or theatre scholarships are required to audition, preferably in person, but audio or video tapes are permitted. A portfolio is required of those competing for an art scholarship.
Music Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Students who wish to audition for a Music Scholarship should prepare 2 memorized pieces in contrasting styles. Auditions are given for voice, piano, organ, and other instruments. We prefer selections from classical repertoire, but this may not always be possible. Students and their current teachers should choose pieces that present the student at her best. Each student will be asked to sight read a simple melody. The audition, which includes an interview with members of the Music Department faculty, lasts approximately 30 minutes.
Ryan's Hope Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
$1,000-$3,000
Required GPA
2.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Valued between $1,000-$3,000 toward tuition at Wesleyan College, the Ryan's Hope Scholarship is renewable every year for four years (eight semesters) if the student remains in good standing and maintains a cumulative GPA of at least 2.50. To qualify for the Ryan's Hope Equestrian Scholarship, eligible high school seniors and transfer student candidates must have a high school GPA of 2.50, and meet our minimum test score requirements. Applicants are required to ride for the equestrian coach, either in person on by submitting a video, to determine if they will receive the scholarship and for what amount.
Theatre Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-23
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 425-550
SAT Writing: 440-515 SAT Critical Reading: 445-560
Description
Students who wish to audition for a Theatre Scholarship should bring a list of theatre related experience and have a teacher mail a letter of recommendation. Actors must prepare 1 or 2 memorized monologues of one or two minutes each. The monologues should be in contrasting styles. Students and their current teachers should choose pieces that present the student at her best. The director will work briefly with the student on selections of the monologue in order to assess her ability to take direction. The student who is interested exclusively in technical theatre may choose not to prepare an acting audition, but to submit a portfolio of materials demonstrating her talents and experiences in technical theatre.
Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
Other
1130 West Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove IL, 60089
(847) 737-7533