Scholarships
Amount: Full tuition, housing, books and supplies. About: The Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship (Fry Scholarship) is meant for the children and surviving spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who died in the line of duty on or after September 11, 2001, or a member of the Selected Reserve who died…
Amount: Full tuition, Housing + Stipend (currently, USD 1,250 per month for up to 12 months). About: Sponsored by the US-Ireland Alliance, the George J. Mitchell Scholarship is annually awarded to postgraduate students to help them pursue one year of study in any discipline offered by institutions of higher learning in Ireland and Northern Ireland.…
Amount: Up to $1,600 for freshmen & sophomores at 2-year institutions; Up to $2,250 for freshmen & sophomores at institutions with campus housing; Up to $2,850 for juniors & seniors at institutions with campus housing. About: Funded from the net proceeds of the state lottery, Tennessee’s HOPE Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen who are…
Amount: Full Cost of Attendance. About: The Gates Scholarship is annually awarded to minority, college-bound high school seniors from low-income households. This is a “last dollar” scholarship so Gates Scholars will receive funding for the full cost of attendance (includes tuition, fees, room, board, books, and transportation, and may include other personal costs) that is…
Amount: Full tuition. About: The Questbridge College Match Scholarship is a national program that connects high school seniors from low-income backgrounds with full four-year scholarships to top U.S. colleges and universities, including Duke, Princeton, Stanford, UChicago, and Yale. Match Scholarship recipients are granted admission to one of QuestBridge’s college partners with a full, four-year scholarship…
Amount: $7,500 (2 highest awards); $2,000 (lowest award). About: Offered by the Presbyterian Mission Agency, the Samuel Robinson Award is annually granted to upperclassmen attending a Presbyterian college or university. Applicants must be members of the Presbyterian Church and be undergraduate juniors or seniors attending a Presbyterian Church-related college or university. Eligible Grade Levels: College…