Financial aid at Centenary is both merit- and need-based. All applicants are encouraged to file the FAFSA to make themselves eligible for the widest variety of financial aid.
Explore your options below, and contact our Financial Aid staff with your questions!
All applicants to Centenary are automatically considered for academic merit scholarships. These scholarships are renewable for up to three years for students who remain in good standing.
View academic scholarshipsIn addition to academic merit scholarships, Centenary also offers a variety of other scholarships and grants. Many of these institutional awards require the FAFSA.
Learn about institutional scholarships & grantsArtistic merit/talent awards are determined through audition or portfolio review by art, music, and theater faculty.
Learn about talent awardsThe Federal Direct Loan is a low-interest loan designed to help students bridge gaps between scholarships and the cost of attendance.
Learn about student loansFiling the FAFSA is the first step toward applying for grant programs such as Louisiana's TOPS and the federal Pell Grant.
Learn about state & federal grantsWork-study jobs provide part-time employment to students to help pay for educational and personal expenses.
Learn about work studyCentenary participates in several federal programs offering financial aid to United States veterans, active duty military personnel, and their families.
Learn about all VA benefitsThe Louisiana, Live Your Dream program helps make a Centenary education accessible to high-achieving Louisiana students. If you receive a Pell grant and are eligible for the Louisiana TOPS Honors Award, you can take advantage of Louisiana, Live Your Dream. Learn more here.
Music Education, Class of 2016
"My scholarship made it possible for me to attend Centenary, where I received a really unique education full of hands-on experiences that helped me grow as a musician and future music educator. Now I'm excited to start my career as an elementary school music teacher here in Shreveport."
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