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The Bryan Scholarship fund provides tuition assistance to deserving students. The funds are not given directly to the recipients; rather, the college business office credits recipients' tuition and fee expenses each semester. The award selection is made by the College Scholarship Committee.
Gifts for the King make up a large percentage of the Bryan Scholarship Fund. We would be very honored if Bryan College finds a place on your Christmas list.
New Entranceway/Lion Project » Donate Online
These funds are desinated to the new Bryan entrance off of Hwy. 27. Your class year can also be designated in support of a beautiful concrete lion for the entrance. Each class year has a goal of $25,000 for their lion. To see giving by class year, please click the additional details link below. New Entranceway/Lion Project Additional Details »
Following their golden graduation celebration, the class of 1959 selected this as a class project. Funds will be used to build a patio adjacent to the alumni reception room of the Rhea House. The Rhea House serves as offices for the alumni staff as well as a gathering place for alumni and friends of the college.
William Jennings Bryan Opportunity Program » Donate Online
The William Jennings Bryan Opportunity Program is designed to help make Bryan College accessible to all academically qualified Tennessee students who demonstrate significant financial need. The program is a guarantee that eligible students will receive scholarship and/or grant funds from federal, state and/or institutional sources which meet or exceed the cost of tuition at Bryan College. In many cases additional funds will be available to help offset the cost of room and board.
William Jennings Bryan Opportunity Program Additional Details »
You can support the work of CORE through prayer, volunteering, or giving. If you live in the area or plan to visit, there are many opportunities to volunteer your service to CORE. You may also wish to contribute financially to our work. The majority of our research activities are funded externally, and most of that money comes from Christians who are concerned about the creation/evolution issue. As a part of Bryan College, all financial gifts are tax-deductible. CORE Giving Additional Details »
Presidential Scholarship » Donate Online
The Presidential Scholarship is the highest academic honor Bryan College awards to incoming freshmen. Those chosen to compete for these scholarships will be named Presidential Scholars and interviewed by a faculty selection committee during Presidential Weekend to determine the Presidential Merit Scholars.
The Dean’s Scholarship is a competitive scholarship awarded to incoming freshmen. Those chosen to compete for these scholarships will be named Dean’s Scholars and interviewed by a selection committee during the Dean’s Scholarship Event to determine the Dean’s Merit Scholars.
Al Page Memorial Scholarship » Donate Online
Christian businessman Mr. Albert J. Page served as a trustee of Bryan College from 1970‑1992, including ten years as Chairman of the College’s Board of Trustees. The scholarship was established in 1993 in memory of Mr. Page and in honor of his service to the College. Awarded to a student pursuing a Business major, it focuses on the two‑fold Christian perspective of ethics in business and evangelism through business.
Ann Burwick was employed at Bryan College as a counselor in 1999. She deeply impacted strangers, clients, and friends as one who distinctly represented Christ, gently guiding those she touched to the path of emotional and spiritual health. Ann went to be with the Lord on October 30, 1999. Ann’s friends and family established a scholarship in memory of her, to be awarded to a rising senior majoring in Psychology, with first preference given to females.
Anna C. Robinson Memorial Scholarship » Donate Online
This endowed scholarship was established by her husband, Charles H. Robinson to memorialize her lifetime of service to Christ. It is awarded to worthy students with majors in either Biblical Studies or Christian Ministry who are called to serve the Lord in church related ministry.
Brynoff Scholarship in English » Donate Online
Established in 1992 by Dr. Betty Ann Brynoff, Assistant Professor of English at Bryan College for 15 years before her death. Based on interest and ability in English, personal character, and documented financial need. This renewable, endowed scholarship is awarded to a rising sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing a traditional English major. Recipient must have achieved a GPA of at least 3.0 during the previous academic year.
Established by Jim Sattler, President of EMJ Corporation, the Business Scholarship is awarded to a student who shows potential for success in business. The recipient must be a rising junior or senior with at least a 3.0 GPA and documented financial need.
The Cammenga endowed scholarship fund has been established to assist deserving Bryan College students, with a GPA of 2.5 or higher, pursuing a biblically oriented education with preference given to students pursuing a business or natural science related degree and who are participants in the college work study program. The awards are to be given at the discretion of the Financial Aid Department.
Catherine McDonald Communication Scholarship » Donate Online
This endowed scholarship was established in memory of Catherine McDonald in 1990 by family and friends. It is awarded to a student pursuing a Communication Studies major and is based on academic merit and progress. Recipient must have achieved a GPA of at least 3.0 during the previous academic year.
Charles A. and Theda F. Thomas Biblical Studies Scholarship » Donate Online
Established in memory of Betty Boaz Thomas and Graham Snow, and in honor of the C. Harris Freeland and Clarence L. Thomas families. The scholarship is awarded by the Christian Studies Division to a student with potential for a career in Christian ministry. The recipient must evidence a GPA of at least 3.0.
Charles Poindexter Mabry Memorial Scholarship Fund » Donate Online
The Charles Poindexter Mabry Scholarship is an endowed scholarship, established by his daughter, Claire M. Holland, in his honor. Charles Mabry was an attorney and distinguished businessman whose career centered in Hickman, Kentucky. Mr. Mabry’s daughter, Mrs. Holland, in her desire to support deserving students who will further the kingdom of God, established this endowed fund, with preference given to students from the Community Bible Church of Nashville, Tennessee.
Established in 1965 as a result of a bequest to Bryan College by the late Dr. D.B. Rice of Rock Island, TN. Recipients must be pursuing a minor in Biblical Studies or Christian Ministry and must be planning a career of vocational Christian service. Awards are renewable for a maximum of four years.
Doris Morgan Scholarship » Donate Online
Established in 1984 by friends and colleagues in memory of her dedication and commitment to the education of children. Doris Morgan (Mrs. Archie Morgan), a 1962 Bryan College graduate, was a teacher in Rhea County (TN) for many years. Recipient must be an Elementary Education major from the local area. Scholarship is renewable for a maximum of four years as long as the recipient meets the requirements of the College’s Department of Education.
Dwight W. Ryther Memorial Scholarship » Donate Online
This endowed scholarship was established in 1995 in memory of Dean Ryther (as he was better known by his students) through gifts from Bryan College alumni. In recognition of Dean Ryther's 23 years of faithful service in the ministry of Bryan College, this scholarship is awarded to children and grandchildren of Bryan College alumni.
Elinor Fox Baker Leadership Scholarship » Donate Online
This scholarship is funded by a gift from her husband, Thomas Baker, in memory of her long-time service as a member of the Bryan College Board of Trustees. The scholarship is awarded on an annual basis to a young woman majoring in the Christian Studies Division. The faculty of the Biblical Studies Division will determine each year’s recipient.
Frank J. Schmickl Mathematics Scholarship » Donate Online
Awarded for the sophomore year to the Mathematics major with the highest academic standing. Recipient must demonstrate a love for Christ in Christian service and attain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0, both overall and in mathematics.
Fred and Dot Wagoner Scholarship » Donate Online
Fred and Dot Wagoner are co-owners and operators of Fraser Knoll Farm in the mountains of North Carolina (Laurel Springs) where they raise Fraser Fir Christmas trees and sell supplies and equipment for the Christmas tree trade. Fred is a retired 4-H Club specialist with North Carolina State University. Dot is a former Extension Agent and teacher of Home Economics. Mr. and Mrs. Wagoner established this endowed scholarship in February 2001.
Gordan and Janice Alley Scholarship » Donate Online
The Gordon and Janice Lou Alley Scholarship is an endowed scholarship established by Janice Lou Alley for the purpose of creating a perpetual endowment fund for students attending Bryan College who intend to enter full-time Christian service, and who are pursuing a course of study within the Biblical Studies or Humanities divisions
Harold C. Almond and Ruthanna Almond Music Scholarship » Donate Online
To encourage excellence in music and in Christian higher education. Awarded to a music student who demonstrates exemplary Christian character, scholastic ability, and dedicated talent. Scholarship is funded by the proceeds of an endowment established by Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Almond.
Harry V. Schnabel, Jr. Missionary Scholarship » Donate Online
The Harry V. Schnabel, Jr. scholarship endowment fund has been established to assist the children of missionaries and/or staff of Christian agencies through the awarding of $1000 annual grants. Mr. Schnabel was a man of consistent Christian testimony. His professional career was one marked by innovation, reflected in the several patents he has authored.
Helen M. Johnson Scholarship » Donate Online
Awarded to a deserving student who is physically handicapped with eyesight, hearing, or other physical impairment.
Become a Hilltop Player Patron, Benefactor, or Sponsor! Your contribution will be greatly appreciated and utlized to its fullest. Without you we could not continually enhance our theatre program and support our deserving students. Hilltop Players Additional Details »
Holland M. Ware Presidential Scholarships » Donate Online
The Holland M. Ware Presidential Scholarships are endowed scholarships established in honor of Mr. Ware. Presidential Scholarships are the most prestigious awards made through Bryan’s academic scholarship program.
Donations to Homecoming help offset expenses and can be designated for specific events and projects.
James H. Cooley Music Scholarship » Donate Online
James H. Cooley was a prominent Chattanooga businessman and church musician. As partner and owner of Cooley’s Fine Clothing of Red Bank, he developed the reputation of being one of the most service-minded retailers in the Chattanooga area.
Joe Medlin Servant’s Heart Scholarship » Donate Online
Established by family members in 1994 in honor of Joe Medlin, who lived a life of service to others. It is awarded to international students who seek to minister in their native lands with servants’ hearts.
John D. Lawson Memorial Scholarship Fund » Donate Online
An endowed scholarship has been established by Dr. and Mrs. Robert W. Spoede in memory of their friend, Mr. John D. Lawson, to assist a deserving Bryan College student who is preparing for vocational Christian ministry. Rev. John D. Lawson, Sr. pastored the Church of Jesus in Cranston, Rhode Island, from 1960 to 1996. He was a master carpenter, musician, and singer. Throughout his life he consistently modeled the gracious attributes of Jesus in a most practical way.
John Graves LeDu Scholarship » Donate Online
A bequest from the estate of Mrs. Emily LeDu established this scholarship in 1985 as a memorial to her son, John Graves LeDu. Mrs. LeDu was a long‑time school teacher in Rhea County, Tennessee. This endowed scholarship provides assistance to worthy students who are natives of Rhea County.
Jonathan Matthew Wilhoite Scholarship » Donate Online
This scholarship was established in memory and honor of Matt Wilhoite. Matt was a freshman at Bryan College when his life was suddenly and tragically ended as the result of a car accident on November 5, 2004. Matt was a fine student, incredible athlete, a fierce competitor, and a tremendous ambassador for his Lord and Savior. Preference is to be given to deserving athletes with demonstrated financial need and a 3.0 GPA.
Bryan College alumnus Dr. Gerald L. Karr established the R.W. Karr Scholarship in 1987 in honor of the faithful Christian testimony of his father, Mr. Raymond W. Karr, a 1957 graduate of Bryan College. This scholarship provides assistance to students who are pursuing a course of study within the Division of Natural Science. The scholarship is renewable (maximum of four years) as long as the recipient maintains a cumulative GPA of at least 3.4.
Lawrence E. & Lillian C. Payne Scholarship » Donate Online
This endowed scholarship was established by Mrs. Lillian C. Payne of Horseheads, NY, in 1993, and is awarded to a student pursuing a Biblical Studies major. Selection is based upon academic merit (maintaining a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0), personal progress, and potential for career Christian ministry.
Lizzie Reis‑Orin A. Keach Educational Fund » Donate Online
Established in 1965 by the Covenant United Presbyterian Church of Akron, Ohio, for students planning to enter a Christian vocation. Preference is given to the sons and daughters of the Covenant Church.
M.A. Cooley Memorial Scholarship » Donate Online
Milton A. Cooley was associated with the Southern Railway for much of his life and upon retirement, joined his wife, Nelle B. Cooley, as an associate partner of Cooley’s Fine Clothing. The M.A. Cooley Scholarship was established in 1984 by his children, James H. Cooley and Sara Cooley Reeve, and his wife Nelle B. Cooley. This scholarship reflects his lifelong desire to influence young people for the cause of Christ and is awarded to students who demonstrate special musical ability.
Marble J. Hensley Scholarship » Donate Online
Established in honor of Mr. Marble J. Hensley, Chattanooga businessman and trustee of Bryan College. Recipients must exhibit a strong academic record (3.0 or above), involvement in extra-curricular activities, and service to others.
Mary McDonald Groves Music Scholarship » Donate Online
This endowed scholarship was established in honor and memory of Mary McDonald Groves in 1990 by family and friends. This scholarship is based on academic merit and progress and is awarded to a student pursuing a music major who has achieved a GPA of at least 3.0 during the previous academic year.
This endowed scholarship is awarded annually to a student pursuing a degree in mathematics or computer science. The recipient must have achieved a GPA of 3.0 in the previous year or for an entering freshman, must have a score of 25 or better on the ACT
Mercer & Bernyce Clementson Memorial Scholarship » Donate Online
Established by a former student of Mercer Clementson in memory of his faithful service as a college professor. Awarded to a Business major on the basis of academic achievement and leadership potential.
Nannie Ketner McDonald Education Scholarship – » Donate Online
This endowed scholarship was established in memory of Nannie Ketner McDonald in 1990 by family and friends. It is awarded to a student pursuing an Education major and is based on academic merit and progress. Recipient must have achieved a GPA of at least 3.0 during the previous academic year.
Paul Long Art Scholarship » Donate Online
Established by local artist Paul J. Long of Lenoir City, TN. Preference is given to a needy student with artistic ability
Paul McCarthy Scholarship » Donate Online
Established in 1983, this scholarship is awarded to a Computer Science major in memory of Paul McCarthy, a 1978 Bryan College graduate, who was a computer programmer with Phillips Petroleum Company of Bartlesville, OK at the time of his death. Support for this grant is derived, in part, from an endowment of memorial gifts received from family and friends.
R. Kent and Margie B. Mann Scholarship » Donate Online
This endowed scholarship was established in 1996 by Christian businessman Kent Mann and his wife and business partner Margie Beikert Mann. They met as classmates at Bryan and established a faithful Christian testimony as servants of Christ and business partners in Mebane, North Carolina. The scholarship provides assistance to students who are pursuing a course of study within the Christian, Humanities, or Natural Science divisions.
Rachel Morgan Patron Award » Donate Online
Established in honor of Mrs. Rachel Ross Morgan who was director of the Bryan College theatre program for 21 years (1972-1993). Funds for the award come from the annual Hilltop Player Patron/Benefactor program and can be up to $1200 for the year. The student who receives the award must be a returning student who is majoring in “theatre” (either in ComStudies/Theatre or Music/Musical Theatre) and has a minimum GPA of 3.0 in his/her major classes.
Ralph E. & Rebecca H. Toliver MK Scholarship » Donate Online
Ralph E. & Rebecca H. Toliver MK Scholarship
Richard “Archie” Cole Memorial Scholarship » Donate Online
Established to provide performance grants for students who demonstrate ability and interest in playing intercollegiate soccer at Bryan College. Recipient must demonstrate superior soccer skills and play varsity soccer at Bryan. Preference is given to children of missionaries and/or alumni.
Robert and Nita Anderson Foreign Missions Scholarship (Fund) » Donate Online
Provides assistance to Baptist students preparing for foreign missionary service.
Robert D. Marston Scholarship » Donate Online
This endowed scholarship was established in 1991 by Mrs. Jane A. Marston in memory of her husband, Mr. Robert D. Marston, Bryan College Librarian from 1950 to 1958. The scholarship is awarded to a deserving, continuing student who has a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and is a participant in the College work‑study program
Roe F. and Zelma I. Black Memorial Scholarship in Music » Donate Online
This endowed scholarship was established in 1999 by the family of Roe F. and Zelma I. Black, long-time friends of Bryan College. The scholarship is to be awarded by the music faculty based on the applicant’s ability and interest in music, personal character, and documented financial need as determined by the financial aid office. Preference is to be given to an upperclassman majoring in keyboard or instrumental music, but the final decision remains with the music faculty.
Rosabel F. Senter Scholarship » Donate Online
Established in 2007 by Nick F. Senter in memory of his mother. Rosabel F. Senter. Preference is to be given to deserving athletes with demonstrated financial need.
Sneed Soccer Scholarship » Donate Online
Given to a female student who is a committed follower of Jesus Christ and who demonstrates a Christ-like attitude of serving others in all she does. She should also demonstrate excellence in soccer through an attitude of hard work and skill development and be committed to glorifying God through playing soccer at Bryan College. This student should also maintain a grade point average of at least 3.0 within a four (4) point system.
Summerfield K. Johnston, Bradley County Scholarships » Donate Online
The Summerfield K. Johnston, Bradley County Scholarship endowment distributes grants to students graduating from schools in Bradley County, Tennessee. Mr. Johnston was a descendant of original settlers in Bradley County. He was a key figure in developing Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc., which is the world’s largest producer of Coca-Cola products.
Theodore C. Mercer Scholarship » Donate Online
This endowed scholarship was established in 1986 to honor the late Dr. Theodore C. Mercer, who served as Bryan College’s fourth president from 1956‑1986. The recipient must be a member of “The Triangle” staff.
Urban Leadership Scholarship » Donate Online
1999, a group of businessmen in greater Chattanooga, Tennessee, formed a partnership. These men were motivated by a shared vision for helping young people from the inner city gain access to Christian education. They have developed an endowed fund, which distributes an annual scholarship. Awareness of the program is enhanced through the assistance of leaders in the urban community of greater Chattanooga and beyond.
Virginia M. Schmickl Music Scholarship » Donate Online
Awarded for the sophomore year to the Music major with the highest academic standing. Recipient must demonstrate a love for Christ in Christian service and attain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0, both overall and in music.
Warren and Karyn Wells Scholarship » Donate Online
This endowed scholarship was established in 1995 by Mr. and Mrs. Warren Wells of Traverse City, MI. The scholarship is awarded to a deserving student who has a cumulative GPA of at least 2.25 and is a participant in the College work‑study program.
The Weir Scholarships are endowed scholarships established in honor of Will and C.C. Weir. Weir Scholarships are given to lower East Tennessee high school graduates who enter Bryan College as a freshman or sophomore.
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