2012-2013 George Williams College Scholarships
To recognize your academic success and help you afford your George Williams College, first time undergraduate students may be eligilbe for the following academic scholarships.
Academic Merit Scholarships
| Scholarship | Award Amount | Academic Criteria | Renewal GPA |
| The Williams Scholarship | $10,000 | GPA of 4.0 to 3.5 and ACT of 24 or SAT of 1,100 or higher | 3.0 |
| The Cratty Scholarship | $9,000 | GPA of 3.49 to 3.0 and ACT of 22 or SAT of 1090 or higher | 2.75 |
| The Founders Scholarship | $5,000 | GPA of 2.9 to 2.5 and ACT of 19 or SAT of 990 or higher | 2.5 |
| George Williams College Opportunity Grant |
$2,500 | GPA of 2.0 to 2.4 and ACT of 18 or SAT of 900 or higher | 2.0 |
Students meeting eligibility for the academic merit scholarships will be notified of the award at the time of application with final confirmation at the time of admission.
Service Work Grant
George Williams offers a distinctive work option to complement our academic programs and students' career interests. First year residential and commuter students have the option of working on campus and receiving a work grant in the amount of $2,800 credited towards tuition costs. The program requires students complete 10 hours per week for 160 hours of work per semester. Students provide essential services to the college and the process serves as a significant learning experience.
Leaders Scholarship
We have been preparing leaders for service to society since our founding in 1890; our scholarship program is designed to support this key philosophy of the mission of George Williams. High school students who demonstrate commitment to volunteering and service learning may receive an additional scholarship up to the amount of $2,000. Students must submit a one page narrative documenting their experiences for review by the scholarship committee. Materials are due by March 1, 2012.
Transfer Student Scholarships
We also value the experience transfer students bring to our educational community at George Williams College. To recognize your achievements, the following scholarships may be awarded to transfer students.
| Scholarship | Award Amount | Academic Criteria | Renewal GPA |
| George Williams Presidential Transfer Scholarship |
$7,000* | Undergraduate GPA of 4.0 to 3.5 | 3.0 |
|
George Williams Deans' Transfer Scholarship |
$6,500* | Undergraduate GPA of 3.49 to 3.0 | 2.75 |
|
George Williams Faculty Scholarship |
$5,500 | Undergraduate GPA of 2.99 to 2.5 | 2.5 |
| George Williams Transfer Grant |
$2,500 | Undergraduate GPA of 2.25 to 2.49 | 2.0 |
*An additional scholarship in the amount of $1,500 will be awarded for Phi Theta Kappa members. You must be an active member prior to enrollment at George Williams College. Your membership will be verified from your official transcripts or Phi Theta Kapp certificate. Students must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 to renew their academic merit scholarship.
Need-based Aid
George Williams College also offers need-based financial aid to students. To determine eligibility, students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
