Merit Scholarships
Eligibility
When you apply for admission to Emmanuel, you are automatically considered for a full range of achievement scholarships. Each scholarship is mutually exclusive. Therefore, students may only receive one scholarship.
Deadlines
Start Date January 2010
The deadline for applying for Emmanuel scholarships is: November 1, 2009 for both first-year students and spring semester transfers.
Start Date: September 2010
The deadlines for applying for Emmanuel scholarships are: January 15, 2010 for first-year students and April 1, 2010 for fall semester transfers.
Start Date: January 2011
The deadline for applying for Emmanuel scholarships is: November 1, 2010 for both first-year students and spring semester transfers.
Start Date: September 2009
The deadline for applying for Emmanuel scholarships was: January 30, 2009 for first-year students and April 1, 2009 for fall semester transfers.
Scholarships
Dean's Scholarship
The award for the Dean's Scholarship is $15,000. In order to renew this scholarship, students must maintain a 3.3 grade point average while at Emmanuel.
First-year students considered for this scholarship must provide:
• Strong academic credentials (3.5 grade point average or above)
• SAT scores of 1250 (V+M) or ACT of 30 or higher
• Completed application, postmarked by January 15, 2010
Transfer students considered for this scholarship must provide:
• Strong academic credentials (3.3 college grade point average or above)
• A high school record which reflects the criteria used for entering first-year students (3.5 grade point average or above, SAT of 1250 (V+M) or ACT of 30 or higher)
• Completed application, postmarked by April 1, 2010 for the fall semester and November 1, 2010 for the spring semester
Presidential Scholarship
Dean's Scholarship recipients are also invited to compete for a seat in the prestigious Honors Program. Students selected for the Honors Program will receive a Presidential Scholarship worth $17,500 up to full tuition. The same deadlines and criteria for the Dean's Scholarship apply.
Academic Achievement Scholarship
The award for the Academic Achievement Scholarship ranges from $7,500-$12,500. In order to renew this scholarship, students must maintain a 3.0 grade point average while at Emmanuel.
First-year students considered for this scholarship must provide:
• Strong academic credentials (3.4 grade point average or above)
• SAT scores of 1100 (V+M) or ACT of 23 or higher
• Completed application, postmarked by January 15, 2010
Transfer students considered for this scholarship must provide:
• Strong academic credentials (3.0 college grade point average or above)¬
• A high school record which reflects the criteria used for entering first-year students (3.4 grade point average or above, SAT of 1100 (V+M) or ACT of 23 or higher)
• Completed application, postmarked by April 1, 2010 for the fall semester and November 1, 2010 for the spring semester
Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur Scholarship
This $2,500 scholarship is given to students recommended by members of the founding order of Emmanuel College. To be considered for this scholarship, students must submit a written recommendation from a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur. The deadline for this scholarship is January 15, 2010. To request a recommendation form, please contact the Office of Admissions at 617-735-9715 or e-mail us at enroll@emmanuel.edu. The deadline for transfer students is April 1, 2010 for the fall semester and November 1, 2010 for the spring semester.
Friends of Emmanuel College Scholarship
The extended Emmanuel family represents loyal and dedicated people throughout the United States and abroad. Eligibility for this $2,500 scholarship is a nomination from an alumnus or a current faculty or staff member of the College. The deadline for this scholarship is January 15, 2010. To request a recommendation form, please contact the Office of Admissions at 617-735-9715. The deadline for transfer students is April 1, 2010 for the fall semester and November 1, 2010 for the spring semester.
The City of Boston Scholarship
Students, first-year or transfer, who are residents of the city of Boston are eligible for consideration of this $4,500 scholarship.
Students considered for this scholarship must provide:
• A minimum high school GPA of 3.0 or above (transfer students must also demonstrate a college grade point average 3.0 or above)
• SAT of 1000 (V+M) or ACT of 21 or higher
• Completed application, postmarked by January 15, 2010
The deadline for transfer students is April 1, 2010 for the fall semester and November 1, 2010 for the spring semester.
Leadership/Community Service Scholarship
Each year, twenty-five $2,500 scholarships will be awarded to students who demonstrate exemplary leadership or community service experience. Students wishing to be considered for this scholarship must submit a written recommendation which states the type of leadership position or community service activity the student participated in, the length of service, and any particular accomplishments. First-year students and transfers are eligible for this scholarship. The deadline for this scholarship is January 15, 2010. The deadline for transfer students is April 1, 2010 for the fall semester and November 1, 2010 for the spring semester.