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Scholarships for Lutheran Students
These 5 hand-curated scholarships are open to Lutheran Students. We highlight the award amount, deadline, and eligibility for each, ranking fully funded opportunities first so you never miss a deadline that matters to you.
Fully funded
United States
Graduate
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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Varies
United States
Graduate
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Fund for Leaders
Amount Amount varies with endowment funds and the number of awards
Deadline Mar 12, 2027
A full-time ELCA Master of Divinity student preparing for military, VA, or federal-prison chaplaincy and pursuing the ELCA pastor roster wi…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Augustana College
Amount Up to $5,000 per year
Deadline No fixed deadline published; contact Augustana Financial Aid
Augustana College students in good standing with a Lutheran congregation who plan professional ELCA church leadership and have a strong aca…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Amount Up to $500 per year from Lenoir-Rhyne, matching the student's Lutheran church contribution
Deadline No separate public deadline; submit the church matching form and confirm timing with Financial Aid
A new or returning Lenoir-Rhyne undergraduate whose Lutheran church provides a scholarship contribution for the university to match.
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Amount Amount determined by Lenoir-Rhyne University
Deadline No separate public deadline; the home church should nominate the student and confirm timing with the university
A Lutheran prospective Lenoir-Rhyne undergraduate with outstanding church and community contributions who is nominated with the support of …
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