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20 LINCOLN UNIVERSITY
OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS
The University also administers a variety of scholarship funds provided
by alumni, corporations, and foundations. The conditions under which
these scholarships are granted are the same as with regular Lincoln University
Scholarships.
PENNSYLVANIA SCHOLARSHIPS
The College grants Senatorial Scholarships amounting to $350.00 per
year, applicable toward tuition, to qualified candidates who are legal residents
of Pennsylvania and are nominated by members of the Senate of
Pennsylvania.
Lincoln students who are residents of Pennsylvania are eligible to apply
for scholarship grants from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance
Agency.
These scholarships, awarded on the basis of need and/or scholastic
Aptitude Test scores, range from $200 to $1600 per year. Detailed information
concerning this program is available in most secondary school
guidance offices or from the University's Financial Aid Officer.
FEDERAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANTS
Grants-in-aid from the federal government are available in amounts of
from $200 to $800 under a program financed by the federal government.
These grants must be matched by University funds. Students are considered
for these grants automatically when application is made for a University
Scholarship and no seperate application need be submitted.
Recipients of these awards are required to maintain a satisfactory standard
of conduct and scholarship.
NATIONAL DEFENSE STUDENT LOANS
From a fund, including 10% of institutional and 90% of federal
financing, loans are made to needy students. A student may borrow up to
$1,000 a year if he qualifies academically and in terms of need. Preference
is given to those who plan to teach in public schools as well as to
those in the field of natural science, mathematics, and modern foreign
language.
GUARANTEED LOANS
Under a system of guarantees established by the Federal Government
and various state governments, students may borrow up to $1,000 per year
from participating loan agencies to be repaid after the student ceases or
completes his course of study. Details concerning these programs are
available through secondary school guidance officers or the University's
Financial Aid Officer.
UNITED STUDENT AID FUNDS, INC.
Under this program a qualified student may, after his freshman year,