Our Opportunities

Admitted students can apply from December 1 to January 20 (11:59 p.m. ET).

Complete two sections:

  1. General Application
  2. New Student Application - or – Returning Student Application

Music scholarships also need: 

  • New Student Music Scholarship Application - or - Returning Student Music Scholarship Application

How to Apply

  • Click “Sign In” and enter your Calvin username and passphrase.
  • Save answers by clicking “Save and Keep Editing.”
  • For help, email scholarships@calvin.edu

What Else?

When finished, you are automatically considered for all named scholarships for which you qualify*.

You will also receive a list of “Recommended” scholarships. Apply by answering their specific questions. 

A few external scholarships are available under the “Opportunities” tab. 

Awarding Scholarships

Calvin selects scholarship recipients beginning in late winter and continuing throughout the spring for the following academic year. 

*Named scholarships are competitive. Automatic consideration does not guarantee an award.

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$2,100 Marilyn and Larry Visser Family Scholarship
Christian education has always been of utmost importance for the Marilyn...
Deadline01/20/2026
$4,200 Marion and Nella Snapper Family Scholarship
Even though Marion Snapper is probably best known for his teaching at...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,000 Mark and Kristine Huizenga Business Scholarship
Mark ’90 and Kristine Huizenga established this scholarship to provide...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,700 Mark and Susan Van Zanten Scholarship
Wayne Dornbush has seen the blessings of Christian education for...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,500 Mark I. Gelderloos Memorial Scholarship
Barbara Gelderloos established this scholarship in memory of her...
Deadline01/20/2026
$1,800 Marsha Greenwood Memorial Education Scholarship
Marsha Greenwood’s two children are graduates of Calvin with degrees in...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,100 Martha Wildeboer Memorial Scholarship
Chris and Lynnelle Brinks established this scholarship to honor their...
Deadline01/20/2026
$5,240 Marti and Wayne Huizenga Family Scholarship
Wayne Huizenga was a student at Calvin during the 1950’s. Throughout a...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,500 Martin and Anna Sterk Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established in honor of Anna and Martin Sterk. As...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,550 Martin and Frances Karsten Biology Scholarship
This scholarship was provided by a gracious bequest from the estates of...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,000 Martin P. and Florence DeGraaff Wiebenga Scholarship
The children of Mr. Martin and Mrs. Florence De Graaff Wiebenga...
Deadline01/20/2026
$5,500 Marvin Zuidema Memorial Scholarship
Dr. Marvin Zuidema joined the Calvin College faculty in 1961 and served...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,500 Mary Ann Rice Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Tom and Laura Starke to honor the...
Deadline01/20/2026
$1,200 Mary Cannon Dively Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Ms. Mary Cannon Dively of Grand...
Deadline01/20/2026
$1,000 Mary E. Vanden Bosch Zwaanstra Scholarship in Social Work and Gerontology
Mary Vanden Bosch Zwaanstra established this scholarship to promote...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,600 Mary Elizabeth Pray Riley Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Rick and Diane Noorman in honor of...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,000 Mary Louise Huizenga Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the children of John S. and Anne...
Deadline01/20/2026
varies Master's Blessing Scholarship
Supporters of this scholarship are deeply committed to the mission of...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,800 Matthew Remein D.C. Area Scholarship
On January 25, 1997, a terrible automobile accident took the life of...
Deadline01/20/2026
$5,000 Max and Carol Van Wyk Family Scholarship
The Van Wyk family has been greatly rewarded by a Christian liberal arts...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,000 McQueen Data Science Scholarship
The McQueen Data Science Scholarship was established by Carl and Katie...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,850 Media and Christianity Scholarship
This scholarship was established to support students in communication...
Deadline01/20/2026
$1,950 Menninga Warnshuis Family Scholarship
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Warnshuis, Jr. established this scholarship in memory...
Deadline01/20/2026
$1,500 Mentoring Scholarship
Calvin has received a challenge grant to fund a mentoring scholarship...
Deadline01/20/2026
varies Mephibosheth Scholarship
Mr. Peter DeKorte of Hawthorne, New Jersey, provided Calvin College with...
Deadline01/20/2026
TBD Merle J. and Arnola J. Prins Family Presidential Scholarship
Merle and Arnola Prins and their family have had a long-standing...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,900 Micah 6:8 Scholarship
Micah 6:8 offers straightforward directions about how to honor God and...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,200 Michmerhuizen Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Phil and Donna Michmerhuizen in...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,400 Mike and Bette Oostendorp Family Scholarship
Mr. Mike and Mrs. Bette Oostendorp established this scholarship in...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,500 Mike and Carol De Weerd Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Dr. Carol and Dr. Michael De Weerd...
Deadline01/20/2026
$5,000 Mike and Kathleen Ridder Scholarship
The donors of this scholarship are graduates from Calvin University and...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,450 Mike and Michelle Van Dyke Family Scholarship
Mike and Michelle Van Dyke believe strongly that education brings hope...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,320 Milton and Carol Kuyers Family Nursing Scholarship
Milton and Carol Kuyers have a longstanding commitment to Christian...
Deadline01/20/2026
TBD Ministry MBA Scholarship
Ministers and people serving Christian organizations deal with finances....
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,050 MJB Educational Scholarship
The MJB Educational Scholarship was established to give financial...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,700 Mulder/Stuursma Scholarship
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stuursma and Mr. and Mrs. Cal Mulder established this...
Deadline01/20/2026
$1,900 Naomi Scholarship
Mr. Donald and Mrs. Carole Mulder of Palatine, IL, established this...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,500 Nathan J. Marcus Memorial Business Leadership Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor the life of Nathan Marcus, a...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,160 Nicholas and Pauline (Manni) Boeskool Scholarship
Ms. Edna Powell established this scholarship in appreciation of the hard...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,220 Nicholas Jelles Scholarship
Dr. Nicholas Jelles attended Calvin as a pre-dental student in the late...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,500 Nicki Hermance Memorial Scholarship
Nicki Hermance – sister, daughter, wife, mom – leaves an enormous...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,920 Norine E. Potts Scholarship
This scholarship was established through an estate gift from Ms. Norine...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,800 Norma and Marlowe Pranger Engineering Scholarship
God has blessed Norma and Marlowe Pranger with their life’s work in...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,800 Norma and Marlowe Pranger Nursing Scholarship
God has blessed Norma and Marlowe Pranger with their life’s work in...
Deadline01/20/2026
$4,000 Norma J. Veldkamp Teacher Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded in memory of Norma J. Veldkamp, a 1948...
Deadline01/20/2026
$5,000 Norma Weiden Sterk Teaching Scholarship
Norma Weiden Sterk, a graduate of Calvin College, taught for a few years...
Deadline01/20/2026
$3,600 Norman and Anne Noordeloos Keyboard Award
Contributions have been received by the Music Department in memory of...
Deadline01/20/2026
TBD Oman Semester Abroad Scholarship
Gary and Marcia Bos feel a commitment to support the Oman Study Abroad...
Deadline01/20/2026
$1,000 Oratorio Society Applied Music Scholarship
Several awards are presented by the Calvin Oratorio Society to...
Deadline01/20/2026
$2,600 Otto J. and Adeline De Bruyn Family Education Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mr. Otto DeBruyn in recognition of...
Deadline01/20/2026