Ministry Scholarships

Studying Ministry? Explore 17 hand-curated scholarships relevant to Ministry students. Each entry lists the funding amount, application deadline, and eligibility requirements — apply directly through the official provider.

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Fully funded United States Graduate

ELCA Fund for Leaders Direct Full-Tuition Scholarship

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Fund for Leaders

Amount
Full tuition for required seminary coursework
Deadline
Feb 19, 2027

A new ELCA seminary student, or current student with no more than one completed semester, who has begun synod candidacy and is preparing fo…

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Partial United States Masters

TEDS Mosaic Cohort Scholarship

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School

Amount
50% of tuition, renewable annually through completion of one degree program
Deadline
Dec 1, 2026

Incoming TEDS master’s students with an accredited bachelor’s degree, normally a 3.0+ GPA, leadership experience, and a commitment to multi…

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Partial United States Phd

TEDS PhD G. Walter Hansen Fellowship

Carl F. H. Henry Center for Theological Understanding at TEDS

Amount
$10,000 for one academic year, renewable once for a potential $20,000 total
Deadline
Jan 31, 2027

A full-time incoming or returning TEDS PhD student in good standing whose research and vocation align with the Henry Center and who holds n…

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Partial United States Masters

Dora Maclellan Brown Ministry Scholarship

The Generosity Trust

Amount
Varies according to merit, financial need, and available funding
Deadline
Feb 15, 2027

A theologically conservative Christian student with a Chattanooga-area connection who is preparing through non-doctoral theological study f…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

2027 Baylor Hubler Endowed Scholarship

Baylor University Department of Religion

Amount
$5,000 per fall and spring semester; up to $40,000 total
Deadline
Mar 1, 2027

Full-time Baylor Religion majors or minors with strong academics, active church involvement, and a demonstrated call to vocational ministry.

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Partial United States and Canada Graduate

Disciples Home Missions Student Scholarship Program

Disciples Home Missions

Amount
Award amount varies by scholarship fund, enrollment level, financial need, and available earnings
Deadline
Mar 15, 2027

A Disciples of Christ student preparing for ministry, usually in an ATS-accredited M.Div. or equivalent program, with financial need and re…

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Partial United States Any level

Katie Cannon Scholarship

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Amount
Up to $3,000
Deadline
Jun 1, 2027

A Presbyterian woman of color seeking financial support for a defined PC(USA)-related leadership, spiritual-development, study, or mission …

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Oklahoma Christian University New Student Bible Scholarship

Oklahoma Christian University Center for Biblical Studies

Amount
Up to $10,000 for the 2026–27 academic year as part of the student’s total financial-aid package
Deadline
Rolling; no fixed public deadline is stated on the official application page

A new Oklahoma Christian University student who will pursue a degree through the College of Biblical Studies and completes the designated n…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Baylor BGCT Ministry Scholarship

Baylor University and Baptist General Convention of Texas

Amount
5% of tuition for Baylor undergraduate hours
Deadline
Apply before the beginning of the semester for which assistance is requested

Baptist Baylor undergraduates called to church-related vocational ministry and pursuing an approved ministry-related academic program.

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Baylor Ministry Scholarship

Baylor University Department of Religion

Amount
15% of tuition for Baylor undergraduate hours
Deadline
Apply before the beginning of the semester for which assistance is requested

Baylor undergraduates preparing for church-related vocational ministry through a Religion or approved ministry-related course of study.

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Partial United States Masters

TEDS Faithful Future Scholarship

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School

Amount
10% of annual tuition, renewable for the course of study and combinable with one other eligible TEDS scholarship
Deadline
Automatic consideration with the TEDS master’s admission application; no separate scholarship deadline is published

A new incoming student admitted to an eligible TEDS master’s program; consideration is automatic through the TEDS admission application.

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Partial United States Masters

TEDS International Impact Scholarship

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School

Amount
30% of annual tuition, renewable for the course of study
Deadline
Automatic consideration with the TEDS master’s admission application; no separate scholarship deadline is published

An international applicant admitted to an eligible incoming TEDS master’s program and considered automatically through the school’s admissi…

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Partial United States Masters

TEDS Dean's Merit Scholarship

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School

Amount
20%, 30%, or 40% of annual tuition based on cumulative undergraduate GPA; renewable for the course of study
Deadline
Automatic consideration with the TEDS ma

Incoming TEDS master’s applicants with a cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 3.2; automatic consideration through the admission applic…

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Partial United States Masters

TEDS Leadership Legacy Scholarship

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School

Amount
20%, 30%, or 40% of annual tuition based on years of leadership experience; renewable for the course of study
Deadline
Automatic consideration with the TEDS ma

Incoming TEDS master’s applicants with at least one year of qualifying ministry, counseling, nonprofit, or career leadership experience.

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Varies United States Undergraduate

Oklahoma Christian University Current Student Biblical Studies Scholarship

Oklahoma Christian University Center for Biblical Studies

Amount
Varies; determined by Student Financial Services as part of the student’s total aid package
Deadline
Rolling; no fixed public deadline is stated on the official application page

A current or returning Oklahoma Christian student pursuing a College of Biblical Studies degree who submits the designated current-student …

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