Cristo Rey Scholarship

Undergraduate Students

Your Cristo Rey experience prepared you for collegeLet Barry help you take the next step.

Your Cristo Rey Corporate Work Study experience has given you something valuable: real-world experience, a strong work ethic and the ability to balance work and school. At Barry University, that experience matters. Eligible students may receive a financial aid package covering up to 85% of direct costs*.

Applications open October 1. Apply by March 15.

*The Cristo Rey Scholarship is combined with eligible Barry scholarships and federal and state financial aid. Award amounts vary based on individual eligibility.

Cristo Rey students

What is the Cristo Rey Scholarship?

The Cristo Rey Scholarship provides additional financial support for selected students graduating from participating Cristo Rey Network schools.

When combined with eligible Barry scholarships and federal and state financial aid, an eligible student's total financial aid package may cover up to 85% of direct costs*.

Your financial aid package may include:

Merit Scholarship
Based on academic achievement and GPA.

Additional Barry Scholarships
Other institutional scholarships and awards for which you qualify.

Federal and State Aid
Financial aid based on your FAFSA and individual eligibility.

Cristo Rey Scholarship
Additional scholarship support for selected Cristo Rey students.

What does "up to 85% of direct costs" mean?

Your total financial aid package depends on your individual eligibility and location.

Students coming from outside the Miami area

Your financial aid package may cover up to 85% of direct costs, including:

Applied

Tuition

Enrolled

Mandatory Fees

Room and board

Students attending a Miami-area Cristo Rey school

Your financial aid package may cover up to 85% of direct costs, including:

Applied

Tuition

Enrolled

Mandatory Fees

*Room and board are not included in the Cristo Rey Scholarship package for local students.

Do you qualify?

You must:

  1. Graduate from a participating Cristo Rey Network school
  2. Be admitted to Barry University
  3. Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
  4. Submit the FAFSA
  5. Apply for the Cristo Rey Scholarship through your myBarry portal by March 15
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What you'll need to apply to the Cristo Rey Scholarship

  • Resume: Show us your academic, work, leadership, service and extracurricular experience.
  • FAFSA: Submit the FAFSA to be considered for federal and other need-based financial aid.
  • 300-word response: Tell us about one lesson from your Cristo Rey Corporate Work Study placement and how it will help you succeed in college and your career.
  • GPA: A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA is required.
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Have questions?

Undergraduate Admissions
admissions@barry.edu | 305-899-3100

Applications open October 1. Apply by March 15.

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