Franklin College, IN
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
69%
Tuition
$29,025
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#147 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
Scholarships
Academic Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
$7,000-$18,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
25-31
Mid 50 SAT
1370-1660
Description
Academic Scholarships
Academic scholarships are awarded to admitted students based on SAT/ACT scores, class rank and GPA. Awards range from $7,000 ? $18,000. Filing a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is strongly encouraged.
Out Of State Grant
Type
Automatic
Amount
Up to $4,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
1370-1660
Description
Out-of-State Grant
Franklin College has established an out-of-state grant to be awarded to students from outside Indiana. Students who submit a completed application on or before December 1 may receive a grant up to $4,000. Students who submit a completed application after December 1st may receive a grant provided funding is available. To receive this grant you must have visited Franklin College.
Aspire Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1,000-$10,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
1370-1660
Description
Aspire Scholarship
This invitation-only program allows for students from historically underrepresented populations at private colleges and universities to interview for awards ranging from $1,000 ? $10,000. Students must apply for admission to Franklin by Dec 1 for consideration. Filing a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is strongly encouraged.
Ben Franklin Scholars
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to full tuition
Required GPA
3.9
Required SAT
1320
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
1370-1660
Description
Ben Franklin Scholars
This invitation-only program allows admitted students to interview for top academic scholarships up to full tuition. To qualify, the student must posses a 3.9 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale and an SAT score at or above 1320 (or an ACT score at or above 28). Complete applications must be received on or before Dec. 1 for consideration.
Departmental Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
1370-1660
Description
Departmental Scholarships
Aside from the scholarships listed above which are individually awarded by our Office of Financial Aid, some academic departments and contributors provide scholarships to qualified students on a competitive basis. Descriptions are provided below.
The National Pulliam Journalism Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
1370-1660
Description
The National Pulliam Journalism Scholarship
Franklin College will award one full-tuition scholarship each year to a student interested in studying journalism, from an endowment provided by the late Eugene C. Pulliam, former publisher of newspapers in Indianapolis, Phoenix and other cities. Students who indicate that they intend to major in journalism on their application for admission to Franklin College will automatically be considered for this award. Top applicants may be contacted by the journalism department for additional materials and invited to an interview in the final stages of the selection process.
Art Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
1370-1660
Description
Art Scholarships
The art department offers scholarships annually to students who demonstrate excellence in the visual arts. These scholarships are given to students based on the following criteria:
An excellent portfolio and interview;
Active participation in the growth of the art department;
The pursuit of an art major or art minor.
Students must maintain good academic standing, carry a professional attitude, and fulfill their obligations by enrolling in the required number of art courses required for their art major or minor. Scholarships are renewable on an annual basis AS LONG AS the student has fulfilled their commitments and that funds are available.
Music Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
1370-1660
Description
Music Scholarships
Franklin College offers various financial aid awards to students involved in the music program. Scholarships may be awarded to prospective students who have been accepted to the college and are available for music majors, music minors, music endorsements and students who have an interest in continuing music activities through performance ensembles and private applied lessons. Selection criteria includes previous performance activities and a music audition. These are tuition-only awards. Contact the Music Department for more information at (317) 738-8271.
Theatre Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
1370-1660
Description
Theatre Scholarships
The Franklin College theatre department offers scholarships to prospective students who have been accepted to the college and are available for theatre majors, minors, and for students who have an interest in participating in department-related activities.
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