Northwestern College offers a 5% tuition discount for families who have more than one student attending at the same time within the Graduate & Continuing Education Division (GCE), which includes Graduate Studies, FOCUS and Distance Education. Both students must be seeking a degree or certificate through GCE at Northwestern to qualify.
GCE students who have a son or daughter attending the traditional undergraduate program are eligible for a 5% tuition discount off the parent’s tuition. The parent(s) must be seeking a degree or certificate. The traditional undergraduate student does not receive the discount.
Christian Worker Discount*
A 5% tuition discount is offered to students who are currently employed as full-time pastors, missionaries, Christian education directors, music directors, etc.
Please have your organization send GCE-Financial Aid a letter verifying your full-time employment status.
*Students may apply for a Family Discount or the Christian Worker Discount, but not both.
Scholarships
The Graduate Program at Northwestern is announcing:
The Donald B. Krause Scholarship $1000 scholarship for the 2012-2013 Northwestern College school year.
This scholarship is open to all newNorthwestern College students who are accepted into the Master of Divinity program. A personal interview may be included as part of the selection process.
Other requirements include: ♦ Have a minimum 3.0 GPA ♦ Display merit ♦ Display financial need – student required to complete 2012-13 at Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) ♦ Display a motivation to serve in Christian ministry as a chaplain in a hospital, extended care facility, hospice, or similar pastoral care.
Application process: potential candidate should write a one-page paper stating why you would be a qualified candidate. Send paper to Hrbystrom@nwc.edu. Deadline: for scholarship application is September 1, 2012. Questions regarding application should be directed to Hongna Bystrom at 651-628-3351 or hrbystrom@nwc.edu
There are a variety of private scholarships available for students. Below are websites that offer information about scholarship options. Northwestern College is not connected to, nor does it endorse, the companies or the awards listed on the sites linked below. This list is a sampling of the types of scholarships that are available. Legitimate companies never charge an application fee for the award they are offering and we do not recommend paying a company for the scholarship for which you are applying.
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