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Recognizing exceptional academic achievement, leadership and service

Ignite Excellence Scholarships are ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ-Webb University’s most competitive academic awards. Selected students are invited to participate in an on-campus interview experience designed to identify candidates who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, leadership and service.

Students selected for interviews will compete for the Ignite Excellence Full Tuition Scholarship (Academic Fellows).

Interview spots are limited, and students are strongly encouraged to apply early.

Scholarship Eligibility & Important Dates

To be considered for an Ignite Excellence Scholarship, students must have an weighted GPA of 3.75 or higher and be admitted to ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ-Webb University. Participation in the on-campus interview experience is by invitation only.

How to Apply

All students applying for the Ignite Excellence Scholarship will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

• Faith & Purpose: Applicants demonstrate how their faith, values, and sense of purpose have shaped their lives and the way they hope to use their education and God-given gifts.
• ​â¶Ä‹Contribution to Community: Applicants demonstrate the unique gifts, talents, experiences, perspectives, and strengths they would bring to the ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ-Webb community and the ways they hope to invest in the lives of others.
• Academic Excellence: Applicants demonstrate a commitment to learning and excellence through their academic achievements, intellectual curiosity, initiative, and desire to continue challenging themselves and growing.Applicants will have the opportunity to demonstrate these criteria through the application process. The application process for the Ignite Excellence Scholarship includes the following components
  • Essay
  • 2 Academic Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume
  • On Campus Interview

Scholarship Award & Benefits

Students selected for the interview experience will compete for the Ignite Excellence Full Tuition Scholarship (Academic Fellows).

*Approximately $35,290 per year

Scholarship Renewal Requirements

To maintain the scholarship, recipients must meet the following requirements:

• Maintain full-time enrollment.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5.
• Reside on campus.
• Continue involvement in leadership and service.

Important Scholarship Terms

The Ignite Excellence Full Tuition Scholarship covers tuition within the award’s stated limits. It does not apply to credits over 18 hours per semester, summer terms, books, fees, music lessons, graduate programs, online programs or GEM.

Awards are divided equally between the fall and spring semesters. If a student is selected to receive the Ignite Excellence Full Tuition Scholarship, the award replaces any previous institutional scholarship offers.

Federal or state aid may affect the total scholarship value.

Ready to Apply?

Take the next step toward being considered for one of ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ-Webb’s most competitive academic scholarships. Submit your application and essay by the published deadline.