Scholarships
Fund your
Education
with
Scholarships
GCU awards up to $19,000 in scholarships to excellent students
First-Year Merit Awards
We are finalizing our upcoming scholarships for Spring 2025 and Fall 2025. Check back soon!
Transfer Merit Awards
We are finalizing our upcoming scholarships for Spring 2025 and Fall 2025. Check back soon!
Other Scholarships
The following scholarships are available via The Independent College Fund of New Jersey (ICFNJ). Application due dates vary by program.
- OceanFirst Scholarship Application
- Johnson & Johnson Discover Nursing Scholarship
- BD Scholarship for Students Pursing Careers in Healthcare
- PNC – Barry Gillman Humanitarian Scholarship
- PSEG Scholarship for Advancing STEM Majors
- Novartis Science Scholarship
- CohnReznick Accounting Scholarship
- Celgene’s Sol J. Barer Scholarship for Life Sciences
- BD/C.R. Bard Foundation Nursing Scholarship
- Novo Nordisk Scholars Program
- Kings Super Markets, Inc. Independent College Fund Scholarship (for Kings Super Markets associates and their children)
Several scholarship opportunities for students who are studying abroad exist. See below to find the scholarships that match your program and needs. Visit the website for each scholarship in order to find more detailed information. Please note that scholarship applications may have early deadlines; start your study abroad application early to ensure you are able to meet these deadlines.
- API Scholarship – If you are applying to an API program, please find information on the API scholarship page.
- ISA Scholarship – If you are applying to an ISA program, please find information on the ISA scholarship page.
- GILMAN Scholarship – If you are receiving a Federal Pell Grant, you are eligible to apply for a Gilman scholarship up to $5,000. Learn more about eligibility and application requirements and deadlines.
- Study Abroad Scholarships – There are also 150+ additional study abroad scholarships!
There are many websites dedicated to compiling links to outside scholarships. The list below can point you in the direction of outside scholarships for which you may apply.
Calculate Your Cost of College Now
Net price refers to how much you’ll pay toward tuition in a single academic year after scholarships and grants (two forms of financial aid that you don’t have to pay back) are accounted for. By using GCU’s Net Price Calculator (NPC), you’ll have a good picture of how much federal, state, and institutional aid you may be eligible to receive. In as little as ten minutes, you can have an estimate of how much aid you could receive.
Other Ways To Afford Your Education
Financial Aid
GCU provides millions of dollars in merit and need-based awards to students every year. Find out how to access this aid and reach your full academic potential.
Grants
Find out whether you are eligible for state, federal, or Georgian Court University’s institutional grants.
Work-Study
Federal and GCU work-study programs award students in the form of a paycheck for work they do in a position on campus.
Benefits for Veterans
The Office of Financial Aid’s Veterans’ Services is here to assist veterans, dependents of veterans, reservists, and National Guardsmen/Guardswomen with the benefits application process.
Georgian Court University is Proud to Invest $19 Million Each Year in Institutional Financial Aid to Help Students Achieve Their Dreams of Earning a College Degree.
Apply For
Financial Aid
It all starts with the FAFSA. Get more tips to streamline the financial aid process.
Student
Accounts
Check out our Office of Student Accounts for information on making payments, important dates and deadlines, FAQs, and more.
Contact
Us
If you have any questions about your account or anything related to tuition and financial aid at GCU, please send us an e-mail.
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Office of Financial Aid Location
Scully Registration and Finance Center
900 Lakewood Avenue
Lakewood, NJ 08701
Campus Map
Contact Information
Phone: 732-987-2258
E-mail: financialaid@georgian.edu
Office of Financial Aid Hours
Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed