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Hillsdale College Art Department · Direct application
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Incoming Hillsdale freshmen pursuing an art major or minor may apply for partial tuition scholarships funded through the R. Joy Stewart Scholarship Fund and additional Dworski, Fink, and Brooke endowed art funds. Recipients are expected to major or at least minor in art, maintain high performance in art coursework, and may see renewal amounts increase with merit; substandard art performance can jeopardize renewal. Applications require an online submission with a digital portfolio of twelve to twenty high-school works, a personal statement about art background and interests, and a recommendation addressing artistic ability. Applications must be received by January 15, with decisions usually made by March 1 and notification through the Financial Aid Office. Applicants are advised to apply before receiving an admission decision and may schedule a campus visit for an in-person portfolio review.
The Art Department Scholarships awards Amount varies. It is sponsored by Hillsdale College Art Department.
The next annual deadline is January 15, 2027. Finish early in case the sponsor requests additional materials.
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