Traditional, Undergraduate On-Campus International Student Scholarships

Traditional, Undergraduate On-Campus International Student Scholarships
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Overview
Discover Scholarship Offerings for International Students
International Student Scholarships may be available to you if you do not enroll at GCU the semester following your high school graduation or if you are an international student who is fully admissible and attending GCU with an F-1 Visa.
To apply for International Student Scholarships, you must:

2025-26
International Student Scholarship Requirements¹
Indirect President
Annual Amount
$6,000
HS Unweighted GPA
3.9+
ACT(See disclaimer 2) (with 2.5 (unweighted HS GPA)
31
SAT(See disclaimer 2) 1600 Scale (math & reading only; test date after March 1, 2016)(See disclaimer 3)
1410
Cumulative Transfer GPA
(6-24 credits)
(6-24 credits)
3.75+
Cumulative Transfer GPA (25+ credits)
3.75+
Indirect Provost
Annual Amount
$5,000
HS Unweighted GPA
3.7 - 3.89
ACT(See disclaimer 2) (with 2.5 (unweighted HS GPA)
27
SAT(See disclaimer 2) 1600 Scale (math & reading only; test date after March 1, 2016)(See disclaimer 3)
1295
Cumulative Transfer GPA
(6-24 credits)
(6-24 credits)
3.5 - 3.74
Cumulative Transfer GPA (25+ credits)
3.5 - 3.74
Indirect Dean
Annual Amount
$3,000
HS Unweighted GPA
3.5 - 3.69
ACT(See disclaimer 2) (with 2.5 (unweighted HS GPA)
24
SAT(See disclaimer 2) 1600 Scale (math & reading only; test date after March 1, 2016)(See disclaimer 3)
1170
Cumulative Transfer GPA
(6-24 credits)
(6-24 credits)
3.25 - 3.49
Cumulative Transfer GPA (25+ credits)
3.25 - 3.49
Indirect Faculty
Annual Amount
$2,000
HS Unweighted GPA
3.0 - 3.49
ACT(See disclaimer 2) (with 2.5 (unweighted HS GPA)
19
SAT(See disclaimer 2) 1600 Scale (math & reading only; test date after March 1, 2016)(See disclaimer 3)
1000
Cumulative Transfer GPA
(6-24 credits)
(6-24 credits)
2.75 - 3.24
Cumulative Transfer GPA (25+ credits)
2.25 - 3.24
Annual Amount
HS Unweighted GPA
ACT(See disclaimer 2) (with 2.5 (unweighted HS GPA)
SAT(See disclaimer 2) 1600 Scale (math & reading only; test date after March 1, 2016)(See disclaimer 3)
Cumulative Transfer GPA
(6-24 credits)
(6-24 credits)
Cumulative Transfer GPA (25+ credits)
Indirect President
$6,000
3.9+
31
1410
3.75+
3.75+
Indirect Provost
$5,000
3.7 - 3.89
27
1295
3.5 - 3.74
3.5 - 3.74
Indirect Dean
$3,000
3.5 - 3.69
24
1170
3.25 - 3.49
3.25 - 3.49
Indirect Faculty
$2,000
3.0 - 3.49
19
1000
2.75 - 3.24
2.25 - 3.24
- Scholarships may be awarded based on sixth semester transcripts. At the time in which final official transcripts are received, GCU reserves the right to rescind or modify the scholarship if it is determined that eligibility was not achieved. GCU reserves the right to decline scholarship awards for any reason. If a student does not meet the minimum renewal criteria, their scholarship will be forfeited. GCU reserves the right to change scholarship awards at any time without notice. Prices based on 2025-26 rate and are subject to change.
- If student is admitted based on ACT or SAT, student needs a minimum unweighted high school GPA of 2.5 to be awarded.
- If student's test date was before March 1, 2016, please find more information on requirements at gcu.edu/admissions.
2024-25
International Student Scholarship Requirements1
Indirect President
Annual Amount
$6,500
HS Unweighted GPA
3.9+
ACT(See disclaimer 2) (with 2.5 (unweighted HS GPA)
31
SAT(See disclaimer 2) 1600 Scale (math & reading only; test date after March 1, 2016)(See disclaimer 3)
1410
Cumulative Transfer GPA (6-23 credits)
3.75+
Cumulative Transfer GPA (24+ credits)
3.75+
Indirect Provost
Annual Amount
$5,500
HS Unweighted GPA
3.7 - 3.89
ACT(See disclaimer 2) (with 2.5 (unweighted HS GPA)
27
SAT(See disclaimer 2) 1600 Scale (math & reading only; test date after March 1, 2016)(See disclaimer 3)
1295
Cumulative Transfer GPA (6-23 credits)
3.5 - 3.74
Cumulative Transfer GPA (24+ credits)
3.5 - 3.74
Indirect Dean
Annual Amount
$3,500
HS Unweighted GPA
3.5 - 3.69
ACT(See disclaimer 2) (with 2.5 (unweighted HS GPA)
24
SAT(See disclaimer 2) 1600 Scale (math & reading only; test date after March 1, 2016)(See disclaimer 3)
1170
Cumulative Transfer GPA (6-23 credits)
3.25 - 3.49
Cumulative Transfer GPA (24+ credits)
3.25 - 3.49
Indirect Faculty
Annual Amount
$2,500
HS Unweighted GPA
3.0 - 3.49
ACT(See disclaimer 2) (with 2.5 (unweighted HS GPA)
19
SAT(See disclaimer 2) 1600 Scale (math & reading only; test date after March 1, 2016)(See disclaimer 3)
1000
Cumulative Transfer GPA (6-23 credits)
2.75 - 3.24
Cumulative Transfer GPA (24+ credits)
2.25 - 3.24
Annual Amount
HS Unweighted GPA
ACT(See disclaimer 2) (with 2.5 (unweighted HS GPA)
SAT(See disclaimer 2) 1600 Scale (math & reading only; test date after March 1, 2016)(See disclaimer 3)
Cumulative Transfer GPA (6-23 credits)
Cumulative Transfer GPA (24+ credits)
Indirect President
$6,500
3.9+
31
1410
3.75+
3.75+
Indirect Provost
$5,500
3.7 - 3.89
27
1295
3.5 - 3.74
3.5 - 3.74
Indirect Dean
$3,500
3.5 - 3.69
24
1170
3.25 - 3.49
3.25 - 3.49
Indirect Faculty
$2,500
3.0 - 3.49
19
1000
2.75 - 3.24
2.25 - 3.24
- Scholarships may be awarded based on sixth semester transcripts. At the time in which final official transcripts are received, GCU reserves the right to rescind or modify the scholarship if it is determined that eligibility was not achieved. GCU reserves the right to decline scholarship awards for any reason. If a student does not meet the minimum renewal criteria, their scholarship will be forfeited. GCU reserves the right to change scholarship awards at any time without notice. Prices based on 2024-25 rate and are subject to change.
- If student is admitted based on ACT or SAT, student needs a minimum unweighted high school GPA of 2.5 to be awarded.
- If student's test date was before March 1, 2016, please find more information on requirements at gcu.edu/admissions.
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