List of Mission-Driven Awards
In most cases, applicants will be notified if they receive an award within a few days or weeks after being admitted (timelines vary by student type and award).
If you are an admitted student and have any questions about an award, please reach out to your admission counselor.
Cristo Rey Grant
- Who’s eligible: First-year students who graduated from a high school in the Cristo Rey Network.
- Amount: A significant portion of the cost of attending Chapman, but award amounts are based on a student's demonstrated financial need.
Delfin Scholarship
- Who’s eligible: International first-year and transfer students.
- Amount: Up to $15,000 a year based on financial need.
Give Something Back
- Who’s eligible: First-year students who are from California and meet one or more of the following criteria:
- Are or were in foster care
- Have incarcerated parent(s)/guardian(s)
- Dealing with homelessness
- Amount: Full tuition, mandatory fees and room and board for four years.
Students must apply to be part of Give Something Back prior to enrolling at Chapman.
OC Heritage Grant
- Who’s eligible: First-year students who live in Orange County and demonstrate financial need, have strong academics, and are leaders in the community.
- Amount: Full tuition and mandatory fees.
Panther Alumni Award
- Who’s eligible: Undergraduate students who are children or siblings of Chapman alumni.
- Amount: $2,000 per academic year.
The Panther Alumni Award application must be completed and returned to the Office of Undergraduate Financial Aid to be eligible for this award.
Thurgood Marshall Scholarship
- Who’s eligible: First-generation undergraduate students.
- Amount: Up to $7,000 annually for first years and $8,000 annual for transfers.
Veterans and Military Dependents
- Who’s eligible: Undergraduate students who are Veterans, or family members with a Veteran, with 100% GI Bill® eligibility using the Post-9/11 GI Bill®.
- Amount: Full tuition coverage through a combination of VA benefits and Yellow Ribbon contributions.
You can learn more about financial resources for veterans and dependents on the Veterans Resource Center website.
Disciples of Christ & United Church of Christ Scholarships
- Who’s eligible: First-year and transfer students who are members of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) or United Church of Christ.
- Amount: Varies between $2,000 - $8,500 annually.
You can learn more about financial resources for members of the Christian Church or United Church of Christ on our Christian Applicants page.
