College baseball that are trying to convince athletes to come play for them and attend their university. College baseball programs are only allowed to offer a limited number of scholarships each year, so the process of earning a scholarship is quite competitive. Baseball is classified by the NCAA as an "equivalency" sport, meaning that limits on athletic financial aid are set to the equivalent of a fixed number of full scholarships. Division I schools are allowed the equivalent of 11.7 full scholarships; Division II schools, only 9.0. Schools generally choose to award multiple partial scholarships rather than exclusively full scholarships. In Division
Churchill Scholarship one of the most academically challenging scholarships; the average GPA of the applicant pool is 3.8, and the average GPA of the winners is 3.98 (in 2016 all winners had a GPA above 3.95). From 2014-2017, 69% of the winning Churchill Scholars had previously received a Goldwater Scholarship. Applicants for the Churchill Scholarship must be: Applicants are chosen on the basis of: Each participating institution may nominate only two candidates for the Churchill Scholarship, and each sets its own criteria for nomination. In 1958, Churchill College at Cambridge was founded in honor of Sir Winston Churchill with a primary focus