Frequently Asked Questions - The College at Southeastern
What is the deadline date?
Applications for students enrolled as a junior or senior in an eligible degree must apply through The College at Southeastern between January 1st and May 1st for fall and/or spring semester(s). Applications are no longer accepted by Keesee Educational Fund, Inc. Applicants must apply through Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The application may be accessed here: https://forms.office.com/r/Wepwq4HgU5
Must I be a U. S. Citizen?
Yes, Grants are available only to U. S. Citizens.
Must I be a resident of certain states?
You must be a resident of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee or West Virginia.
Students must have lived in one of these states for a minimum of twelve months immediately prior to entering any educational institution. You cannot establish residency while you are a student. The Trustees reserve the right to determine residency.
Are references required?
Yes. Three references are required. When you complete the on-line application form as a new applicant, you will be asked to send a request to your references by e-mail providing a link to the reference form for them to complete.
Can I receive aid if I attend classes at an extension campus?
Yes, you may attend classes taught at an extension center; however, extension centers must be endorsed by The College at Southeastern, taught in person by a professor approved by The College at Southeastern, and at a location approved by The College at Southeastern in order to be considered eligible.
Must I submit an application on-line?
Interested students must submit the proper application through Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary to apply. The application may be accessed here: https://forms.office.com/r/Wepwq4HgU5. Applications for students enrolled at The College at Southeastern are no longer accepted by Keesee Educational Fund, Inc.
Must I submit a new application for the grant each year?
Yes. Grants are available for a maximum of 4 semesters at the College at SE.
Submitting an application does not guarantee approval.
Interested students must submit the proper application through Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The application may be accessed here: https://forms.office.com/r/Wepwq4HgU5. Applications for students enrolled at The College at Southeastern are no longer accepted by Keesee Educational Fund, Inc. If you have questions about the process or the application please contact the Financial Aid office at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.
