- Less than 12 college credits: unweighted HS GPA (4.0 scale) only
- Between 12-24 college credits: either unweighted HS GPA (4.0 scale) or college GPA (whichever is better)
- 25 or more college credits: college GPA only
- Must have earned at least 12 college credits from one institution for the college GPA to be used; if there are multiple institutions from which 12+ credits are earned, a simple average of those institutions’ GPAs is used
- With a minimum of a 3.0 GPA, the Test Score Bonus will add $1,000 onto your GPA-based academic scholarship or will bring your award up to a full tuition scholarship.
- The grid above reflects the Bonus amounts students are eligible to receive per year based on the Math and Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) portions of the SAT or the composite score of the ACT or the CLT, with at least a 3.0 GPA
- Super scoring is used for the ACT (all four subtests), the SAT (Math and ERW), and the CLT
Central Virginia Community College Scholarship
Award: $5,000 per year up to four years with a conferred Associate’s Degree from CVCC, or $2500 per year up to four years with a conferred Certificate from CVCC (Beginning in Fall 2022)
Eligibility:
- For prospective students only
- Must have completed and conferred the degree or certificate from CVCC
- Must have graduated from CVCC with a cumulative GPA of 3.0* or higher (*Fall 2022 and forward; students matriculating at LU in Spring 2022 must have 3.50 GPA or higher)
- Must transfer directly to Liberty after completing and conferring the degree at CVCC
- Current students who did not receive this scholarship upon matriculation are not eligible
Additional Award Information: Beginning in Fall of 2022 and forward: this award, when combined with the Beacon of Hope Stay Close, Go Far scholarship, will not exceed $7,000. The CVCC Associates Degree and Certificate scholarships are not stackable with each other.
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
Eligibility:
- A member of Phi Theta Kappa
- Transferring to Liberty University with at least a 3.5 GPA
- Transferring to Liberty University directly from a two-year college as a resident undergraduate student from the school in which they were inducted into PTK.
Award:
- The award is $1,000 per year for up to four years.
Eligible students need to submit a copy of their proof of membership to residentscholarships@liberty.edu to qualify. The Phi Theta Kappa
Virginia Two Year College Transfer Grant
Eligibility:
- View all eligibility requirements on the Virginia State Aid webpage (select the second tab)
Award:
- The award is up to $1,000 for a standard award year.
- Some majors may receive up to an additional $1,000 for the award year.
Word of Life Scholarship
Eligibility: Eligible students must transfer directly from WOLBI in New York, Florida, or Argentina with a GPA of at least 2.7 as a resident undergraduate student.
Awards:
- Transfer after completing one full academic (Fall, Spring, and Summer) year of WOLBI attendance – $1,000 per year for up to four years
- Transfer after two full academic (Fall, Spring, and Summer) years of WOLBI attendance – $1,500 per year for up to four years
