American Baptist Seminary Support Program
Students from American Baptist Churches/USA are encouraged to seek matching funds through the ABC Seminarian Support Program. Educational Ministries of ABC/USA will match up to $1,000 of support given to a student by an ABC church or region each year. To qualify the student must be enrolled two-thirds to full-time. Funds received from a church or region will be deposited in the student's seminary account upon receipt. Educational Ministries ABC/USA will send half of its matching funds in October and half in March. These funds may be used for tuition, fees and books. Pledge Form and Payment Due Dates: September 10 and January 10.

Many public and private foundations offer scholarships to qualified students. Students may research these options through various sources on the Internet including www.fastweb.com and www.rams-fie.com.

For more information and application forms for Northern Seminary Scholarships and Grants and the ABC Seminary Support Program, contact:

Barbara Wixon
Financial Aid Office
800/937-6287 x 2103 or 630/620-2103
email: wixon@seminary.edu

Northern Seminary does not participate in the Stafford Loan, the Federal Perkins Loan (formerly National Direct Student Loan [NDSL] or Federal Work Study (formerly College Work Study [CWS]) programs. The Seminary is usually able to assist students in deferring payments on their student loans.