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Scholarships

The following scholarship awards are available for incoming students. All scholarships are renewable quarterly after the freshman year and and renewal is dependent on the student’s on-going commitment to mission and a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. The scholarship award is applied towards the student's tuition fee.

Scholarship funding is limited, so don't wait.

  1. Your first step is to apply for admission to JP Catholic by completing this JP Catholic Application Form.
  2. Once you are accepted, you are then eligible to appply for Financial Aid by completing this Financial Aid Application Form and submit to JP Catholic.

Scholarship Amount Comments
John Paul II Scholars $8,000.00 John Paul II Scholarship awards are available to incoming students who can demonstrate, in an essay, significant contributions (to be defined by the applicant) to society (church, school, community) during the past 4-years.
Creativity Scholars $6,000.00 Creativity Scholarship awards are available to incoming students who can demonstrate, in an essay, significant creativity accomplishments.
Innovation Scholars $6,000.00 Innovation Scholarship awards are available to incoming students who can demonstrate, in an essay, significant innovation accomplishments.
Leadership Scholars $6,000.00 Leadership Scholarship awards are available to incoming students who can demonstrate, in an essay, significant leadership accomplishments.
Entrepreneurship Scholars $6,000.00 Entrepreneurship Scholarship awards are available to incoming students who can demonstrate, in an essay, significant entrepreneurial accomplishments.

Eligibility and Rules

  1. You must first apply and be accepted to JP Catholic before you may apply for a scholarship.
  2. After your acceptance as a student, you may apply for any of the scholarships listed above. Your scholarship application must include:
    • your complete Financial Aid Application Form
    • your essay describing why you believe you meet the spirit of the scholarship award
    • your official seven-semester high school transcript
  3. All scholarship awards are for your first three quarters at JP Catholic. Each award is divided into 3 equal amounts and applied toward each quarter. After your have completed your first two quarter, your scholarship award is renewable quarterly dependent on your on-going commitment to mission and you maintaining a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. Please read the renewal requirements.
  4. A scholarship recipient must be a full-time student, enrolled for 15 units per quarter.
  5. Scholarships apply toward the tuition expense only and may not be applied against room or other fees.
  6. Campus work study employment and/or a private loan may be used to complete your financial aid package.
  7. To provide institutional aid to as many students as possible, no student will receive more than $9,000 in awards combining scholarships and grants.

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