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Explore Wheeler scholarships and tuition assistance for graduating seniors, college students, and graduate students.
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Wheeler tuition assistance
Compare 4 opportunities
Start with the amount and audience, then expand only the eligibility details you need. These opportunities share one educational grant application.
For high school seniors
Graduating Senior Grant
Up to $3,000
WABC membership number required
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- ✓Graduating high school senior
- ✓WABC member for at least three years
- ✓Active in a Wheeler ministry
- ✓Attending an accredited college or trade school
Academic achievement
High Achiever Award
$5,000
No membership number listed
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- ✓Graduating high school senior
- ✓Above-average academic achievement
4-year award$5,000 annually for four years
Lawson Excellence Award
$20,000 total
WABC membership number required
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- ✓Meets the graduating senior qualifications above
- ✓Dedicated commitment to Wheeler ministry
- ✓Demonstrated scholastic excellence
- ✓Maintains a 3.0 GPA throughout college
For current college and graduate students
Continuing Education Need-Based Assistance
Up to $5,000 per year
WABC membership number required
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- ✓WABC member for at least one year
- ✓Currently attending college or graduate school
- ✓Minimum 2.5 GPA
- ✓Demonstrated financial need
2026 cycle
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Two additional applications
These scholarships use separate forms. Review each form for its full criteria, required materials, and current dates.
The Engram Endowed Continuing Education Scholarship
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View application ↗Robert L. and Theresa Neal Prater Endowed Scholarship
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- ✓WABC membership number, when required
- ✓GPA and academic information
- ✓College or trade school details
- ✓Financial-need information, when applicable
Application links open secure forms outside wheelerbc.org. Awards remain subject to each program’s complete requirements.