Specialized Scholarships
Please contact the Admissions office for more information on how to apply for these scholarships at (318) 487-7259, by email: admissions@lcuniversity.edu, or by scheduling a visit here.
2024 Smith Scholarship Winner
Jeri Vigé, from DeQuincy High School, was named the 2024 Smith Scholar. She plans to study biology.
![JeriVige JeriVige](https://lcuniversity.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/JeriVige.jpg)
Louisiana Christian University offers financial options that allow you the opportunity to pursue a highly competitive, private, Christian degree at or below states school prices. Virtually all students attending LCU receive financial assistance.
Scholarship | Description |
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IMB Dependent Scholarship | Spouses or unmarried children (23 years of age and younger) of active or retired International Mission Board missionaries. Recipients are eligible to receive up to the cost of tuition for 4 years. |
Fred Lowery Missions & Ministry Award | This scholarship is offered to qualified, enrolling freshman seeking to answer God’s call to a Christian vocation. Examples include: pastoral ministry · evangelism · biblical studies church planting · missions · worship leadership · media ministries · apologetics. |
National Guard Scholarship (covers all branches of military service) | Student must provide form DD214 or current military ID. |
Ambassadors | Contact Admissions for details. |
Bible Drill Scholarship | Contact Admissions for details. |
Cheerleading | Contact Admissions for details. |
Cheerleading Captain | Contact Admissions for details. |
Chorale | Contact Admissions for details. |
Debate | Contact Admissions for details. |
Elevate Band | Contact Admissions for details. |
Excellence in the Arts | Contact Admissions for details. |
C.S. Lewis Honor's Program | Contact Admissions for details. |
Louisianians | Contact Admissions for details. |
Minister's Dependent Scholarship | Contact Admissions for details. |
Voices | Contact Admissions for details. |
Jimmie Davis Scholarship | Applicants must be PELL eligible, have a FASFA EFC of less than 1000, and be a TOPS recipient. Scholarship awards full tuition. |
STEM to STEAM Scholarship | Full-tuition scholarship for select students from STEM accredited High Schools. Requirements include a minimum ACT of 28, 3.0 GPA, and 3 letters of recommendation. Applicants must major in a Science/Arts program. |
President's Leadership Award | Annual award of cost of tuition for new incoming freshman applicants who have a minimum ACT score of 28 and minimum of a 3.0 GPA, recommended by Pastor or High School Principal, and demonstration of proven leadership on and off campus. |
Clarence & Rosa Fields Emerging Black Leader Scholarship | The Clarence & Rosa Fields Emerging Black Leader Scholarship is a full tuition and room and board scholarship given to a deserving Black student who demonstrates scholarship, Christian leadership, and promise for the future. This award will include a competition of prospective freshmen who meet the requirements for this scholarship. The scholarship competition will include essays, public presentations and Q&A. The award contest will take place annually in early spring. |
Smith Scholarship Competition | To participate, students must have at least a 28 ACT score and submit an academic resume, two letters of recommendation, and a short essay. They are further evaluated by LCU faculty members based on their leadership qualities and Christian character in their written responses and the on-site interview portion of the competition. The winner receives a four-year full tuition, room, and board scholarship. |