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endowed scholarships

The Office of University Advancement exists to help fulfill the mission of Nelson University by helping to build the financial stability of Nelson University and provide for the financial needs of its students. 

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Aileen I. (Robinson) Bullock Scholarship
  • Offered to Education majors in their junior year of study.
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Anabel Manley Scholarship
  • Offered to Church Ministries Students.
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Andrea McKnight Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to Teen Challenge graduates.
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Assemblies of God Credit Union Scholarship
  • Offered to Business and Ministry Students.
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Barry Gordon Business Scholarship
  • Offered to Business students of higher GPA in their junior and senior years of study or pursuing a graduate degree in business.
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Basil and Juanita Green Scholarship
  • Offered to students of high spiritual standing from Louisiana, Texas, or Oklahoma.
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Beverly Robinson Career Development Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate students working while in school.
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Bob Harden Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to veterans of any US military branch.
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Bobby J. & Alveena Wilson Scholarship
  • Offered to Church Ministries and Theology students.
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Cecil L. and Charlene Brown Missions Scholarship
  • Offered to Missions and Ministry students of high academic standing in their senior year called into full-time world missions. First preference is given to on-campus and online students from Oklahoma.
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Charles & Wanda Ploss Scholarship
  • Offered to Ministry and Theology students.
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Charles V. & Norma Davis Alumni Association Scholarship
  • Offered to Legacy Lion students, students whose parents or grandparents also attended Nelson University.
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Chris Miller Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate Church Ministries, Missions, and Education students.
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Christian Fidelity Foundation Scholarship: C. Lawrence & Alletha Barnett Scholarship
  • Offered to Worship students proficient in organ or piano.
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Christian Fidelity Foundation Scholarship: David W. & Juliana Barnett Scholarship
  • Offered to Worship students proficient in organ or piano.
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Clarensau Family Scholarship
  • Offered to Ministry students in their junior and senior years of study with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Culbreth Family Scholarship
  • Offered to Church Ministries students.
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Daina Ruth Davis West Texas Scholarship
  • Offered to students from West Texas.
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Daniel Family Scholarship
  • Offered to students of high standing within the Music department proficient in classical piano, or strings.
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David Bush Scholarship
  • Offered to students pursuing Missions, Ministry, or Theology with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Donna Lynn Brammer Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to junior and senior level Ministry and Education students from South Texas who exhibit in speech and writing a strong love for God and ambition in reaching goals.
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Dr. J. Paul and Mary Savell Scholarship
  • Offered to students with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
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Dr. James and Winnie Barnes Scholarship
  • Offered to sophomore, junior, and senior students studying Business or Education with a minimum GPA of 3.0. First preference is to aid in clinical teaching students.
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Dr. James K. & Joyce S. Bridges Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate Ministry students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 who are called into vocational ministry and committed to pursuing credentials with the Assemblies of God. First preference is to varsity athletes with regular church attendance.
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Dr. John & Pastor Leora Wagliardo Scholarship
  • Offered to on-campus students who have financial need.
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Dr. Kermit & Mrs. Jan Bridges Presidential Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate students with a minimum GPA of 3.0. First preference is given to music students.
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Dr. Mary Jackson Doctoral Degree Scholarship
  • Offered to students pursuing a doctoral degree.
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Dr. Robert & Elizabeth Harden Scholarship
  • Offered to on-campus graduate students of high academic standing.
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Dr. Robert R. Bayless Scholarship
  • Offered to Ministry and Missions students with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Dr. Thomas F. and Louise K. Harrison Scholarship
  • Offered to Ministry and Missions graduate students with an Assemblies of God background and a minimum GPA of 3.0 who are financially responsible.
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Earl and Joyce Banning Endowed Scholarship
  • Offered to Church Ministries students coming from Braeswood Church.
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Earl G. and Roena Vanzant Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate students from New Mexico.
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Earl L. Ayres Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to Church Ministries students.
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Edward and Isabelle Haupt Scholarship
  • Offered to Missions students.
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Elaine Godwin Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to students with a minimum GPA of 2.0 who display financial need.
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Eleanor R. Guynes Scholarship
  • Offered to Missions, Church Ministry, or Education students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 who desire to serve in missions to a closed country.
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Elmer D. & Dorothy L. Polk Scholarship
  • Offered to junior and senior level Ministry and Education students from South Texas.
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Fannie Brown Scholarship
  • Offered to students from South Texas who are members of Christian Temple in Houston.
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Frank Lane Scholarship
  • Offered to full-time students.
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George & Anna Brazell Scholarship
  • Offered to students in high spiritual standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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George and Jessie Kappaz Scholarship
  • Offered to graduate students with a minimum GPA of 3.75 taking 6 credit hours.
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Grace Community Assembly of God Scholarship
  • Offered to Missions and Ministry students in their junior and senior years of study coming from Grace Community Assembly of God in Flower Mound, Texas.
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Graper Family Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate and graduate ministry students pursuing Ministry with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Recipients must be full-time, on-campus students.
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Gregory Paul Neill Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to students in Christian Education from South Texas.
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Guy Shields Scholarship
  • Offered to all students.
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H. A. Brummett Scholarship
  • Offered to all students.
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H.C. Noah Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate Education students with preference alternating between Women’s Volleyball students and Women’s Softball students.
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Harold and Mary Maxine Gookin Scholarship
  • Offered to students from South Texas.
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Heather Francis Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to on-campus students with financial need.
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Herman L. Grammer Family Scholarship
  • Offered to Ministry, Music, Nursing, Missions, Education, and Social Work students with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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Hills Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to History and Education students with a minimum GPA of 3.1. While Education majors can receive this donor scholarship, first preference goes to History majors.
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Hugh P. & Gertrude Jeter Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate Missions students with strong involvement in SMA.
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Jack & Margaret Ploss Scholarship
  • Offered to Ministry and Theology students.
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Jack Jr. & Patsy DeBartolo Scholarship
  • Offered to sophomore and junior level Business and Education students from Phoenix, Arizona.
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Jamie Norton Lund Scholarship
  • Offered to English, Education, TESOL, and Missions students called to teach in a restricted nation.
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Jerrold & Cheryl Young Scholarship
  • Offered to Missions, Music, and Children’s Ministry students.
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Jerry Wayne Shepperd & Bruce Laron Shepperd Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to all students.
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Jill Dodd Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to Education students in their junior or senior year of study with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Joan G. Butler Legacy Scholarship
  • Offered to junior and senior level Church Leadership students with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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John & Myrna Wyckoff Scholarship
  • Offered to students in their sophomore, junior, and senior years of study, as well as to graduate students, who maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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John C. & Dr. Mary L. Campbell Scholarship
  • Offered to students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 with a first preference to Education majors and a second preference to Missions majors.
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John F. & Mary A. Foster Education Scholarship
  • Offered to seniors and graduate level students pursuing education. Students can be online, but must be from Texas with a minimum GPA of 3.5.
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K. LaVerne Holmes & Dr. Edwin L. Holmes Scholarship
  • Offered to Missions students from South Texas in their junior or senior year of study with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Karla Aaron Scholarship
  • Offered to students studying Church Ministries, Education, or Music and the Arts with a minimum GPA of 3.5. Preference given to students from a rural area or small town with interest in teaching.
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Kendall & Starla Bridges Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate Ministry majors with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Kirkwood Pioneer Scholarship
  • Offered to students studying Music, Ministry, or Nursing with first preference towards US missionaries and their children.
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Klaude & Mable Kendrick Scholarship
  • Offered to all students.
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L.W. Diesman and Dorothy Rook Scholarship
  • Offered to Church Ministries students with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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LaVerna Stafford Dudley Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to senior level Missions or Ministry students who are employed and involved in full-time ministry.
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Liam’s Legacy Memorial Scholarship in Memory of William “Liam” David Harris
  • Offered to Ministry and Theology students with a Christ-like character, passion for advancing the Gospel, academic achievement, and leadership potential.
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Loretta Jane & John Wayne Wyckoff Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to sophomore, junior, and senior level Church Ministries, Theology, and Missions students from Oklahoma, Texas, or Louisiana, with preference going to those involved in Royal Rangers or Missionettes/MPact Girls ministries.
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Luther and Juanita Dulaney Scholarship
  • Offered to students from South Texas, with a preference towards students from Magnolia Christian Center or Pleasant Hills Children’s Home.
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Luther O. & Betty J. Foster Scholarship
  • Offered to Ministry students with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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M.E. Collins Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to all on-campus students.
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Marcus Brooks Pastoral Ministries Scholarship
  • Offered to junior and senior level students studying Pastoral Ministries with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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Marie (Watkins) Edwards Scholarship
  • Offered to students with a preference in graduate students from First Assembly of God in Lavon, Texas and second preference to undergraduate students from Pleasant Hills Children’s Home.
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McElhannon Family Scholarship
  • Offered to students pursuing Social Work, Education, or Missions from Alaska.
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Melvin Acott II Endowment
  • Offered to undergraduate students pursuing full-time missions with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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Mike & Becky Dickenson “Called to Serve” Scholarship
  • Offered to students from New Mexico with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
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Mischelle Lednicky Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to junior level students studying Missions or Pastoral Ministries.
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North Texas District Council Scholarship
  • Offered to students from the North Texas District of the Assemblies of God.
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Oklahoma District Council Scholarship
  • Offered to students from the Oklahoma District of the Assemblies of God.
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Pastor Rennie R. Baker Scholarship
  • Offered to sophomore, junior, and senior level Church Ministries students with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Pauline Wheeler Harden Scholarship
  • Offered to graduate students with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Phipps Family Scholarship
  • Offered to sophomore and junior level Church Ministries students planning to pursue Assemblies of God credentials.
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Pleasant Hills Children’s Home Scholarship
  • Offered to students with a minimum GPA of 2.0 from Pleasant Hills Children’s Home.
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Ramona Burk Ashbrook Scholarship
  • Offered to freshman and sophomore level students who are children of small Assemblies of God church pastors.
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Raymond T. Richey Scholarship
  • Offered to Ministry and Missions students with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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Rebecca Snow Walker & Garland Walker Scholarship
  • Offered to students with a minimum GPA of 2.0 with first preference towards a veteran.
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Rev. Arthur E. & Elizabeth Galley Wilson Scholarship
  • Offered to all students.
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Rev. E. Wayne Hanks, Sr. Scholarship
  • Offered to Missions, Church Ministries, and Theology students with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Rev. E.R. Foster Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to Church Ministries and Missions students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 who are involved in an Assemblies of God church.
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Rev. Edgar and Sarah Palser Missions Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate Missions students belonging to an Assemblies of God church with a minimum GPA of 2.8.
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Rev. Homer & Tommie Sue Rich Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate Church Leadership students with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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Rev. J. R. & Verna Mae Apple Scholarship
  • Offered to all students.
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Richard & Fannie Johnson Missions Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate on-campus and online Missions students.
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Rick White Scholarship
  • Offered to sophomore, junior, and senior level students from smaller churches with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
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Robert & Brenda Hogan Scholarship
  • Offered to Ministry and Missions students, with first preference to students from First Assembly of God in Spring, Texas, regardless of major.
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Rose Family Scholarship
  • Offered to students studying Church Leadership with a focus in Media, Communication Arts, or Digital Arts.
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Royce & Lila Ellison Scholarship
  • Offered to Church Ministries and Theology students with a minimum GPA of 2.5 who are in good standing with the University.
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Sandra Rene Moore Scholarship
  • Offered to Worship students, on-campus and online, with first preference to students from Kenai New Life in Alaska.
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Suzanne Gebby Missions Scholarship
  • Offered to sophomore, junior, and senior level students who are children of missionaries and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Suzanne Gebby Scholarship
  • Offered to senior level students during their clinical teaching semester. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Terry Bryan Scholarship
  • Offered to basketball players.
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The Embretson Track & Field and Cross-Country Endowed Scholarship
  • Offered to track & field and cross-country athletes.
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The Impact Your World Evangelism Scholarship
  • Offered to students studying Education, English, Communication, or Business Management in their junior or senior year of study with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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The Impact Your World Leadership Scholarship
  • Offered to Ministry and Missions students in their junior or senior year with a minimum GPA of 3.0 who plan to go into full-time missions.
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The Laura Lea Sims Memorial Scholarship
  • Offered to undergraduate students at Nelson AIC with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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The Oscar & Linnie Roland Honorary Scholarship
  • Offered to freshmen Church Ministries students from a town of 10,000 people or less.
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The Thomas & Cecyle Kinard Endowed Scholarship for Biblical Languages
  • Offered to students with a minimum GPA of 2.7 whose course of study includes biblical languages.
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The Trout-Berndt Family Endowment
  • Offered to Church Ministries and Missions students in their sophomore, junior, or senior year of study.
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Victor & Naomi Schober Scholarship
  • Offered to Church and Pastoral Ministries students.
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W. A. & Ruth McCann Scholarship
  • Offered to all students with preference to those from Bethel Assemblies of God in Temple, Texas or First Assembly of God in Vernon, Texas.
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William and Deloris Maupin Scholarship
  • Offered to Missions students with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Women’s Alliance Scholarship
  • Offered to junior or senior level Education students in their clinical teaching semester.
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Woodlake Church Missions Scholarship
  • Offered to junior and senior level students from Oklahoma pursuing a Missions degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
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World Harvest Scholarship
  • Offered to sophomore, junior, and senior Missions and Education students with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Student recipients must have plans for full-time missions to unreached people groups and SMA involvement while a student at Nelson University.
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Young Alumni Scholarship
  • Offered to sophomore, junior, and senior level students maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.75.
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