Scholarship Opportunities at BMCU

SCHOLARSHIPS

Blue Mountain Christian University offers a variety of scholarships designed to support and recognize students attending the University.

Many of these scholarships are made possible through the generous contributions of alumni and friends of the University.

Institutional Scholarships are funded directly by Blue Mountain Christian University and are awarded based on specific eligibility criteria established by University Administration. Recipients must meet all requirements for selection.

Athletic and music performance scholarships are awarded based on talent and ability, as demonstrated through tryouts or auditions.

Scholarship opportunities reflect the diverse backgrounds, interests, and achievements of the student body at Blue Mountain Christian University.


HONORS SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Blue Mountain Christian University’s Honors College invites exceptional students who are eager to engage in rigorous academics, leadership development, and a community of Christ-centered scholars. Students interested in applying must meet the Honors College admission requirements, which can be found on the Honors College webpage.


The Honors Scholarship is highly competitive and awarded to only 4–6 students each year. This prestigious award covers 100% of tuition, housing, and meals, with books and fees being the responsibility of the student. Eligible students are encouraged to apply early—the deadline for the Honors College application is January 1, 2026.

HONORS SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION CHECK OUT OUR HONORS COLLEGE HERE!

FRESHMAN SCHOLARSHIPS

Blue Mountain Christian University offers a variety of scholarships for incoming freshmen, designed to recognize academic achievement, leadership, and community service.

These scholarships reflect our commitment to investing in students with strong potential and character. Explore your options and discover how BMCU can help make your college education more affordable.

TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIPS

Blue Mountain Christian University recognizes the dedication and effort you’ve put into your education so far. To support your continued success, we offer scholarship opportunities specifically for transfer students, making your transition to BMCU both affordable and rewarding.

Explore how BMCU can help fund your next academic chapter through tailored financial aid options.

Other BMCU Scholarships:

ATHLETICS

  • Become a BMCU Topper!


ALUMNI GRANT

  • The Alumni Grant is offered to students who have a parent that has graduated from BMCU.


HOMESCHOOL GRANT (FRESHMAN ONLY)

  • Awarded to students who were home educated for at least the last two years of high school. Renewable with maintenance of a 3.0 CGPA.


SIBLING GRANT

  • The amounts may vary with a sibling grant.


SBC SCHOLARSHIPS

Church-Related Vocations

  • Church-Related Vocation (CRV) scholarships are available to qualifying students. An applicant must be a full-time student studying for a church-related vocation (pastoral, educational, music, youth, or mission ministry) and must be a member of a Southern Baptist church.


  • SBC-related scholarships (Acteens, Bible Drill, MK, and Speakers Tournament, etc.) are available to qualifying students.

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FINE ARTS


Fine Arts scholarships are awarded to students interested in the performing arts. Students must complete a scholarship application and audition with the Fine Arts faculty.


MUSIC

BMCU's music program offers Chorale and Ensemble scholarships.

Anyone interested in becoming a part of the Chorale should complete a scholarship application. For more information and to schedule an audition, contact Dr. Greg Long, Department of Fine Arts Chair, at glong@bmc.edu or 662.685.4771 (Ext. 148).


IMPACT - DRAMA TEAM

BMCU's Impact team offers drama scholarships. IMPACT includes a group of talented writers and actors that perform on campus and travel regionally. Anyone interested in becoming a part of the drama team should complete a scholarship application.  For more information and an audition, contact Christi Mitchell, Assistant Professor of Speech & Theatre, at cmitchell@bmc.edu or 662.685.4771 (Ext. 113)

BAND

BMCU's band program offers various band scholarships. The band program consists of a marching band (BlueSound), a jazz ensemble, and a concert band. Anyone interested in becoming a part of BMCU's band program should complete a scholarship application. For more information and an audition, contact Keith Morgan, director of bands, at kmorgan@bmc.edu or 662.685.4771. ext. 185

Contact US!

Office of Financial Aid

Phone: 662.685.4771 (Ext. 141 or 145)

Fax: 662.685.4773

Mailing Address:

201 W. Main St. Blue Mountain, MS 38610

financialaid@bmc.edu

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm


*College hours may vary during holidays and breaks.
Office Location: Lower level of the Paschal Student Union Building