Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. Founded in 1818, SLU is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service. Guided by our enduring Jesuit mission, we offer our nearly 13,000 students a highly rigorous and deeply transformative education that helps them develop into bold, confident leaders.
Saint Louis University offers undergraduate scholarships that recognize, among other areas, academic accomplishment, service involvement and leadership capability. The Ignatian Scholarship-Billiken Award is awarded to incoming freshmen based on previous academic performance and official ACT/SAT test scores. To receive the full value of the award, applicants must enroll as full-time students. To renew this scholarship, students must maintain a 2.0 GPA.