Transfer Commuter Scholarship
Transfer Commuter Scholarship Online Form
These scholarships for transfer commuter students may be used for tuition only.
The Commuter Christian Service Scholarship is valued at $3,000 per academic year for transfer students who live off-campus. Students who receive the Commuter Christian Service Scholarship demonstrate Christian character and are involved in their church, school, and community.
Eligibility for the Christian Service Scholarship is determined by the information provided on the student's application for admission.
Scholarship Requirements:
- Enroll in and successfully complete the DBU Christian Leadership course during the first year of enrollment
- Be enrolled as a full-time student
- During the first few weeks of each semester, declare an area of ministry for that semester (online forms will be provided)
- Be involved (for at least six hours per month) in a volunteer service or ministry activity
- Complete and submit all Ministry Journal requirements each month
- Maintain at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average
- Maintain moral and ethical standards that would be exemplary of the life of Christ
Eligibility for the Commuter Academic Scholarships is determined by the information provided on the student's application for admission.
Scholarships Available:
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Patriot Commuter Scholarship | $5,000/year
Typical recipients have an average GPA of 2.50 to 2.99
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Dean's Commuter Scholarship | $7,000/year
Typical recipients have an average GPA of 3.00 to 3.49
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Presidential Commuter Scholarship | $9,000/year
Typical recipients have an average GPA above 3.50
Maintaining Your Scholarship
Living on campus allows students to be fully engaged in the DBU experience. On-campus residency is required for all DBU Scholarships except the Transfer Commuter scholarship.
Students must continue to maintain specific overall GPAs to remain on scholarship at Dallas Baptist University. Learn More about maintaining your scholarship>>