Scholarship Application

Qualifying Criteria

Purpose of the Scholarship  

The Bethune-Bronson Scholarship Foundation focuses on young people and education.  The objective of this scholarship fund is to award deserving Bethune-Cookman University students financial resources to help with educational expenses – books, tuition etc. Those who meet specific criteria will be considered for a ___________ scholarship. 

General Eligibility 

To be eligible for this Scholarship a student must:  

  • Have a cumulative GPA of 2.7 or better (on a 4.0 scale); unweighted 

  • Have a financial need 

  • Be enrolled in at least 9 hours. Students actively enrolled must have complete the previous semester

  • Document demonstrated leadership, community service and extra-curricular activities in a written essay 

  • Document financial need in a written essay

  • Entering freshman must provide an official acceptance letter with an authorized official signature 

  • Students already enrolled must submit an official transcript with the school seal and an authorized official’s signature

  • Submit a signed application (original signature only)  

  • Parent Signature unless 18 years or older

Who Should Apply ??? 

The BBSF Scholarship is available to entering BCU freshman and students or already enrolled in the school year ________.    Deadline for Application is _______.  Awards will be given no later than _________.  If the recipient cannot attend the award ceremony, a relative or representative must be presented to accept the award. 

Application can be mailed or e-mailed to:

jamesvincentpierce@gmail.com