Higher Education Committee
This committee makes prospective college students aware of scholarship and loan opportunities through the Board of Higher Education in Nashville.
The committee sponsors workshops, conducts college and university tours and ensures members of the church are made aware of United Methodist related institutions of higher learning.
National SAT – Dates
Financial Aid Information can be found at the Federal Student Aid (An Office of the U.S. Department of Education)
Prepare for College
Types of Aid
Who Gets Aid
Free Application for Federal Student Aid – FAFSA Process
Historical Black Colleges and Universities – What is an HBCU? HBCU Listing
Loan & Scholarship information:
The United Methodist Church
General Board of Higher Education and Ministry
Office of Loans and Scholarships
P.O. Box 340007
Nashville, TN 37203-0007
615-340-7342
United Methodist Higher Education Foundation
Are you a United Methodist student looking to attend or already attending an UM-related college, university, or seminary?
General Application Guidelines
P.O. Box 340005
Nashville, TN 37203-0005
615-649-3990
Andrews Chapel United Methodist Church Scholarship Program
J.W. Arnold Scholarship History
J.W. Arnold Scholarship is for members attending college. J.W. Arnold Scholarship Guidelines. J.W. Arnold Scholarship Application Form.
Coca-Cola Foundation Scholarships
https://webportalapp.com/sp/login/ccsf
Fastweb College Scholarships
https://www.fastweb.com/college-scholarships/articles/college-scholarships-2019-edition
Emory University – Emory Advantage is Emory University’s financial aid initiative to help students from families with annual total incomes of $100,000 or less who demonstrate a need for financial aid. The program reduces the amount of money borrowed to pay for an undergraduate Emory degree. The goal is to make an Emory education attainable for any qualified student, regardless of income.
eCampusTours.com – makes college a virtual reality at one convenient online location. A unique college planning website, eCampusTours.com offers virtual college tours with 360° x 360° views of over 1300 different schools. A free national scholarship search helps students scope out potential scholarships from an extensive database. Students can also register online to win a $1000 scholarship. Go inside dorm rooms, check out classrooms and tour libraries.
Gates Scholarships
https://www.thegatesscholarship.org/scholarship
Scholarship.com
https://www.scholarships.com/
The Tom Joyner Foundation – provides programming that affords diverse academic opportunities to students wanting and/or attending HBCU’s regardless of social or economic status and means.
IES Abroad, HBCU Scholarships
Open to students who are currently attending an HBCU, a historically black college or university.
Sallie Mae
When paying for college, always explore scholarship opportunities before considering federal or private student loans. College scholarships are free money that you don’t need to pay back. There’s no limit to the amount of scholarships you can apply for—so apply for as many as you can.
For More Information Contact:
Andrews Chapel United Methodist Church
122 Watterson Street, Jonesboro, GA 30236
Tel: 770-471-7200
FAX: 770-471-7054
Internet: [email protected]