Scholarship Opportunities

All grants and scholarship funds are applied at the end of the semester based on the completion of classes with a 3.0 or higher GPA. Students must be enrolled on a full-time basis. Any student placed on disciplinary probation may forfeit scholarship or grant funds.

General Scholarships

  • Children of Alumni Grant

    $200 per year. Awarded to children of IBC alumni.

  • Missionary Kid Grant

    $2,000 per semester. Awarded to children of current UPCI global missionaries

  • Sibling Grant

    $400 per year (per student). Awarded to families with two or more children attending full-time concurrently.

  • Spousal Grant

    $850 per semester. Awarded to the spouse of married students enrolled full-time concurrently.

  • Camper of the Year Scholarship

    $500 one-time scholarship. Given to any student who attends a UPCI Senior youth camp and receives the Camper of the Year award. Eligible recipients must have received the award between the ages of 15–19.

    Documentation verifying the award is required.


  • Christian School Valedictorian Scholarship

    $1,000 one-time scholarship. Given to any student who attends a UPCI Christian school and graduates with valedictorian status. Documentation verifying valedictorian status is required.

  • Presidential Scholarship

    $1800 per semester. Available for students with high academic achievement and combined critical reading/math SAT of 1300 or above, 29 ACT composite. Renewable with a 3.5 cumulative GPA. Documentation of ACT / SAT scores must be provided.

  • Move the Mission Scholarship

    Move the Mission or MTM scholarships are available for Bible College attendees through both the UPCI Youth Ministries and many youth divisions of local districts. The Youth Ministries scholarship application deadline is February 1st while district deadlines may be later. Contact your local district about district MTM scholarships. For more information visit the MTM website.

Memorial & Honorary Scholarship Application

  • Memorial and Honorary Scholarships are awarded each spring to current Indiana Bible College students.

    Applicants must submit:

    1. A scholarship application

    2. Two letters of recommendation.

    3. Type a 1,000-word essay describing yourself and your future goals in ministry.

    4. Apply here

    Award Amount: $500–$2,500 per year

    *Incoming freshmen are not eligible for memorial or honorary scholarships.

    1. Once you have submitted a completed application by the deadline (April 1), the Scholarship Committee will review each applicant.

    2. The Scholarship Committee will make their recommendation for who should receive scholarship monies.

    3. IBC will notify each recipient that is awarded a scholarship. If no communication is received, you should assume that you did not receive a scholarship.

Scholarship Policy

  • With the exception of Memorial & Honorary Scholarships, all scholarships and discounts at Indiana Bible College are restricted to tuition charges only.

  • Scholarships and discounts may not be applied toward room, board, or fees.

  • All eligibility and award determinations are subject to verification and approval by Indiana Bible College.

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