To renew your original academic scholarship you must maintain the minimum cumulative Calvin GPA as shown in the chart below. If your cumulative Calvin GPA falls below the corresponding minimum cumulative GPA shown below, your scholarship may decrease.
You may receive an Academic Achievement Award of up to $2,000 if your cumulative Calvin GPA is .4 points above the minimum requirement for your original academic scholarship. This award is available for up to four years if you maintain the cumulative achievement GPA.
| Academic Scholarship | Minimum Cumulative GPA | Academic Achievement GPA | Academic Achievement Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Merit | Satisfactory academic progress | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trustee | 3.5 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Presidential | 3.5 | 3.9 | $2,000 |
| Dean's | 3.4 | 3.8 | $2,000 |
| Faculty Honors | 3.3 | 3.7 | $2,000 |
| Honors | 3.2 | 3.6 | $2,000 |
| Knollcrest | 3.0 | 3.4 | $2,000 |
| None | Not applicable | 3.4 | $2,000 |
First-year students: Cumulative GPA results are measured after spring grades are posted. At this point, you will automatically be considered for scholarship renewal and Academic Achievement Awards. You will notified with results in June.
After your first year: Cumulative GPA results are measured after interim grades are posted. You will receive a scholarship renewal notice in April.
Please contact us if you have any questions about your academic scholarship.