Scholarships

College can be expensive but not as expensive as you would think. In addition to applying for Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), Biola offers several scholarships — some specifically for FirstGen students — so explore this page to get all the information you need to help pay for your valuable education.

For financial aid counseling, come by the Office of Financial Aid (located in Metzger Hall) during counseling hours or call the office directly.

SEID and FirstGen Scholarship Opportunities

FirstGen Scholars Program

A scholarship for incoming undergraduate students who are in the first generation of their family to graduate with a bachelor’s degree.

Learn More About the FirstGen Scholars Program

LEAD Scholars Program

A scholarship given to students to equip and prepare them for leadership in diverse contexts by developing their intercultural competence in a learning community.

Learn More About the LEAD Scholars Program

First Generation Scholarship

A scholarship established for undergraduate first-generation students. To be eligible, students must have financial need.

Apply for the First Generation Scholarship

Smith Family First Gen Scholarship

A scholarship for first-generation college students. To be eligible, students must have financial need.

Apply for the Smith Family First Gen Scholarship

Hasiet “Joy” Negash Memorial Scholarship

A scholarship for students who embody the spirit of diversity, care for children, value justice and work to bring diverse communities together.

Faithful Servants Foundation First Generation Business Scholarship

A discretionary scholarship for first generation students who are majoring in business administration. To be eligible, students must have financial need.

Email Financial Aid

Additional Scholarships

For more scholarship opportunities, explore Scholarships for Incoming Students and Scholarships for Current Students.

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