WESLEYAN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS
FINDLAY HUMANITIES SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Awarded annually to students majoring in any humanities or social science related field applying with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.4. Applicants must demonstrate an interest in research and ability to engage in research as demonstrated through a statement of interest as well as a sample research paper.
Value: Full-Tuition Scholarship
LETTIE PATE WHITEHEAD SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Awarded annually to students with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 who demonstrate financial need, identify as Christian, and who are residents of one the following states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, or Virginia.
Value: This is a last-dollar, full-ride scholarship: after your non-institutional aid (e.g., HOPE, GTEG, Pell, outside scholarships) is applied, Wesleyan covers the remaining direct, billed costs (tuition, room, and meal plan) up to the published amount (no cash refunds).
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LANE FINE ARTS SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Awarded annually to a student whose intended major is in the area of fine arts with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Eligible candidates in studio art must submit a portfolio for review and eligible candidates in music must audition.
Value: Full-Tuition Scholarship
LOVICK P. AND ELIZABETH T. CORN SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Awarded annually to students with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 OR a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 for students who are involved in Girls Inc. Students must demonstrate leadership in service to their schools, churches, or communities, and exemplify the qualities of leadership, character, and personal achievement. Recipient students must be a graduate from:
A. Any high school in Columbus, GA, or the greater Chattahoochee area OR
B. Brookstone School in Columbus, GA OR
C. The Heritage School in Newnan, GA.
Value: This is a last-dollar, full-ride scholarship: after your non-institutional aid (e.g., HOPE, GTEG, Pell, outside scholarships) is applied, Wesleyan covers the remaining direct, billed costs (tuition, room, and meal plan) up to the published amount (no cash refunds).
SCHOLARSHIPS
MARY KNOX MCNEILL SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Awarded annually to students who demonstrate a commitment to a Christian faith and community service with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25. Preference will be given to students who are active members of the Methodist Church or to students from the Central Savannah River Area of Georgia. Successful recipients are expected to become members of the Wesleyan Disciples during their studies at Wesleyan College.
Value: Full-Tuition Scholarship
MUNROE SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Awarded annually to students majoring in Biology or Mathematics with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25. Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from a teacher who has recently taught the student in a science or math course.
Value: Full-Tuition Scholarship
THE CREATING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES (CEO) WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Awarded to students with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5. The CEO Scholarship supports students with a bold vision for advancing equal opportunities for women in leadership. Ideal candidates show initiative, a drive for change, and understand why representation matters in every field.
Recipients join Wesleyan’s two-semester Creating Equal Opportunities Leadership Institute in their first year, gaining mentorship, hands-on learning, and professional networking. Through workshops, design thinking projects, and events like the Alumnae Brunch, Industry Day, and Hackathon, you’ll build confidence, connections, and career skills—meeting graduation requirements and opening doors to early internships. If you’re ready to lead with purpose and launch your career, this is your start.
Value: Award Amount: $20,000 annually (Maximum $80,000 over four years)
MARGARET PITTS SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Awarded annually to students who are active members of the Methodist Church and demonstrate outstanding academic achievement with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50 along with commitment to faith, leadership, and community service. Successful recipients are expected to become members of the Wesleyan Disciples during their studies at Wesleyan College.
Value: Full-Tuition Scholarship
PEYTON ANDERSON SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Awarded annually to students with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.6 who attend a school in Bibb, Monroe, Crawford, Peach, Houston, Twiggs or Jones counties. Scholarship recipients must agree to teach in Middle Georgia public schools for five years after graduation. Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from an English teacher as well as from a college guidance counsellor.
Value: Full-Ride Scholarship (covering tuition, room and meal plan). Please note however that 20% of the scholarship value is a loan that will be forgiven at 20% a year for five years as the recipient teaches within Middle Georgia.The loan will bear no interest until six months after the student leaves Wesleyan. Interest will then accrue at the rate of 6% per year. For each school year (maximum of five) for which the former student supplies proof of teaching in the Middle Georgia area, 20% of the principal and accrued interest for the applicable calendar year will be forgiven.
ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Athletic scholarships are available and awarded by our coaching staff to NAIA-eligible student-athletes. Interested? Apply to Wesleyan and connect with your coach to learn more.
Value: Awards may be combined with academic and need-based aid.
