College Years Ahead (CYA)
College Counseling • Admission Support • Scholarship Opportunities
College Years Ahead (CYA) is a pilot progam to assist ACSI member schools and students with college counseling and with the admissions process for study abroad at a partner Christian unicersity. Many scholarship opportunities and special programs are available for students and the ACSI member school through the CYA program partnership.
Program Inquiry
Email: acsi.helen@gmail.com
Office: 031-205-2502
1:1 CYA Partner Scholarship
ACSI CYA has partnered with quality Christian colleges and universities through the program to provide scholarships for the student and their school. A student may receive up to $1000 USD scholarship, and a mathcing amount provided for school beautification.
Asbury University
- Wilmore, Kentucky (near Lexington)
- ~1300 students (7% international ~100 students)
- Student:Faculty Ratio 12:1
- Costs: ~$42,589/year
- Merit Scholarship: $5000-16,000/year
- International: 50% tuition discount for ACSI member school
- Admission requirements: rolling, SAT/ACT optional, TOEFL (paper 550, internet 80), iELTS 6.5
- Popular Majors: Business, Media Communications, Education, Computer Science, Math
asbury.edu
Columbia International University
- Columbia, South Carolina
- ~600 students (4% international ~24 students)
- Student: Faculty Ratio 16:1
- Costs: ~$39,850/year
- Merit Scholarship: $3000-12,000/year
- International: ACSI Masters Ed tuition discount 30%, Honors Program $5000/yr, Out of State $4000/yr, Early Deposit, Parents in Ministry & Missionary Dependent up to full scholarship
- Admission requirements: rolling, SAT/ACT optional, TOEFL (internet 70), Duolingo 105
- Popular Majors: Biblical Studies, Business, Nursing, Psychology, Teacher Education
ciu.edu
California Baptist University
- Riverside, California (near Los Angeles)
- ~11,495 students (2% international -350 students)
- Student:Faculty Ratio 19:1
- Costs: ~$59,368/year
- Merit Scholarship: $9000-12,000/year
- International: Global Initiatives Grant $10,000/yr stackable with merit, Christian Scholarship up to $26,000/yr (non-stackable)
- Hae & Shina Park Family Endowment up to full scholarship for double major in the School of Christian Ministries (Christian Studies, Intercultural Studies, Philosophy)
- Admission requirements: rolling, SAT/ACT optional, TOEFL (internet 71), IELTS 5.5
- Popular Majors: Business, Psychology, Nursing, Engineering
Liberty University
- Lynchburg, Virginia (central Virginia)
- ~15,000 students (4% international ~600 students)
- Student:Faculty Ratio 21:1
- Costs: ~$46,520/year
- Merit Scholarship: $1750-$7500/year
- International: Liberty Champion Award upto $8000 over 4 years Early Deposit Award $2000, Honors Program $4000/yr
- Admission requirements: rolling, dual enrollment, SAT/ACT optional, TOEFL (internet 61, essentials 76), iELTS 6, Duolingo 90, Pearson 51, ITEP 3.6
- Popular Majors: Aviation, Business, Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Liberal Arts & Humanities, Psychology
Covenant College
- Lookout Mountain, Georgia (near Chattanooga, TN)
- ~870 students (10% international -90 students)
- Student:Faculty Ratio 12:1
- Costs: ~$52,686/year
- Merit Scholarship: $10,000-20,000/year
- International: up to 50% scholarship discount
- Admission requirements: early action, SAT/ACT optional, TOEFL (paper 577, internet 90), ELTS 7
- Popular Majors: Arts, Biology, Biblical Studies, Community Development, Education, Psychology
- 3+2 Engineering Dual Degree Program with Georgia Tech
Grand Canyon University
- Phoenix, Arizona
- ~25,000 students (3% international~750 students)
- Student:Faculty Ratio 16:1
- Costs: ~$33,662/year
- Merit Scholarship: $1150 to $6150/year Canyon Christian School Consortium scholarship up to $4000/vr, Discovery Weekend, Honors Program
- Admission requirements: rolling, dual enrollment, SAT/ACT optional, GPA 3.0, TOEFL (internet 61), ¡ELTS 6, Duolingo 90, TOEIC 625
- Popular Majors: Nursing, Business, Human Services, business.
