SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS

Scholarships and grants vary in amount and are based on need, academic achievement, and/or social life.

Unless otherwise indicated, a committee appointed by the President will administer these scholarships. AIC reserves the right to adjust any institutional awards whenever the scholarship combined with other financial aid programs exceeds the total cost of education or when a recipient no longer is showing satisfactory progress academically or in Christian citizenship. All scholarships are awarded on an annual basis.

Christian Citizenship Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to a student who has excelled in student life, Christian service, and other areas of Christian citizenship.

W.E. Cummings Academic Scholarships

These scholarships are in memory of W.E. Cummings, who served on AIC's Board of Directors for many years. The scholarships are awarded on the basis of a student's academic performance in high school. Continuance of the scholarship is based on Grade Point Average (GPA) at AIC.

Dormitory Life Scholarship

This scholarship is provided to both a male and female student designated by the Dean of Students and the Resident Directors as being outstanding dormitory students.

David A. Baker Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to a senior ministerial student based on financial need.

Mary Beasley Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to a female ministerial major in memory of Mary Beasley of Fresno, CA.

Martha Knoles Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to a deserving ministerial student in memory of Martha Knoles, a Cherokee Indian from Springfield, IL. It is based on academics and financial need.

Marshall Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is provided by Mrs. Lucy F. Hearn on behalf of her parents, Ethel and Ernest Marshall, who were the first Pentecostal missionaries to the San Carlos Apache reservation. The scholarship is for a San Carlos Apache student and is to be based on Christian conduct and financial need.

Frank Passetti Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is provided in honor of the late Rev. Frank Passetti and is awarded to a Christian Ministry major of outstanding character and Christian commitment. Preference will be given to junior or senior level students.

Rexroat Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is provided by the friends and family of Silas and Lila Rexroat, long-term missionaries and supporters of the ministry of AIC. Priority is given to financial need with consideration to Christian conduct. Preference is given to a ministerial student.

Lonnie Thomas Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded in memory of Lonnie Thomas, missionary for many years and former president of AIC. It is awarded to a junior or senior student majoring in elementary education. Student must have a 3.00 GPA and a satisfactory evaluation of their internship.

Alta Washburn Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded in memory of Alta Washburn, founder of American Indian College. She dedicated her life to Native Americans, both in ministry and education.

E.G. "Jack" Pingleton Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is provided by New Hope Assembly of God in Pocahontas, Arkansas in loving memory of E.G. "Jack" Pingleton.