Scholarships in High School Senior

A.D. Osherman Scholarship Fund

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 24

Applicant must be a resident of Texas who is a current high school senior or college freshman, sophomore, or junior who has financial need and a history of community service. Minimum 2.75 GPA required.

 

Nancy D. Palm Scholarship Fund

Award: $4,000, Deadline: March 24

Applicant must be or plan to be undergraduate or graduate student at a Texas college or university who is specializing in elementary education. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

Marlyn Doan Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a current high school senior who is graduating this spring who is working with a consultant who is a current HECA member. Applicant must have a current documented learning or developmental difference who will enroll in the fall at an accredited not-for-profit college, university, or technical school.

 

Monk's Home Improvements Service Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: May 2

Applicant must be a high school senior who plans to attend an accredited college or university this fall or a current college student. Applicant must have a permanent address located within the Monk's service area in Northern New Jersey and be available for an in-person interview in Morristown, NJ. Demonstration of community service required in essay.

 

Create Real Impact Contest

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 17

Applicant must be a resident of the United States who is enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited high school, trade school, college, or university. Applicant must create an original work showcasing an idea for a solution to the problem of reckless and distracted driving. Eligible formats include video, music, creative writing, or artwork.

 

Academic Scholarships

Award: $21,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must have accepted enrollment at University of Detroit Mercy. Selection based upon GPA, SAT/ACT scores, leadership, service, and extra-curricular activities.

 

Commerce Scholarship

Award: $25,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be an incoming freshman who plans to major in business. Minimum 3.5 GPA, minimum ACT score of 30 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 1340), and evidence of significant community involvement of leadership required. On-campus interview is strongly recommended.

 

Alumni Grant

Award: $1,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be the dependent child or grandchild of a graduate of University of Detroit Mercy, Mercy College of Detroit, or University of Detroit.

 

Sibling Grant

Award: $1,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must have a sibling enrolled at the university in an undergraduate program as a full-time student.

 

Theatre Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a full-time freshman who is pursuing a major in theatre. Audition required.

 

LEAD Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: January 29

Applicant must be a student who has developed a personal understanding of their own ethnic background and has engaged in activities that promote multi-ethnic awareness, learning, and celebration within the context of the United States. Minimum 3.0 high school GPA and/or minimum 2.5 transfer GPA required.

 

Presidential Academic Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be an incoming, full-time student with an index score between 80 and 100. Index score is calculated: Cumulative GPA x 12.5 plus combined SAT Reasoning score x .03 or composite ACT score x 1.4.

 

CU Merit Academic Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be an incoming, full-time student who has graduated from a Seventh-Day Adventist Academy located within the Columbia Union of Seventh-Day Adventists. Index score between 80 and 100 required. Index score is calculated: Cumulative GPA x 12.5 plus combined SAT Reasoning score x .03 or composite ACT score x 1.4.

 

Trustee Academic Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be an incoming, full-time student with an index score between 70 and 79. Index score is calculated: Cumulative GPA x 12.5 plus combined SAT Reasoning score x .03 or composite ACT score x 1.4.

 

Gateway Academic Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be an incoming, full-time student with an index score between 60 and 69. Index score is calculated: Cumulative GPA x 12.5 plus combined SAT Reasoning score x .03 or composite ACT score x 1.4.

 

ACT/SAT Scholarships

Award: -, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must have a composite ACT score between 29 and 36 or a combined SAT Reasoning score between 1410 and 1600.

 

National Merit Semi-Finalist Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a National Merit Semi-Finalist.

 

Freshman Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: March 15 (priority)

Applicant must be a United States resident or permanent resident with financial need. Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1200 (composite ACT score of 19) and minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Moreau Honors Scholarship

Award: $25,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a full-time incoming student in the Honors Program who ranks in the top 5% of their high school graduating class. Selection based upon academic achievement, test scores, rank in class, and competitive curriculum at the high school level.

 

Shields Merit Scholars Program

Award: $10,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a full-time incoming student. Selection based upon academic achievement.

 

Archdiocese of Boston Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a graduate of Cardinal Sepllman High School who is a full-time incoming student at the college.

 

Diocese of Fall River Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a full-time incoming student who is a graduate of one of the following Massachusetts high schools: Bishop Stang, Bishop Connolly, Bishop Feehan, Coyle & Cassidy, or Pope John Paul II.

 

Holy Cross High School Scholarship

Award: $7,500, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a full-time incoming student who is a graduate of a Holy Cross Fathers and Brothers High School.

 

National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist

Award: -, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be an incoming freshman student who is a National Merit or Achievement Scholarship Semifinalist.

 

Ingman Distinguished Scholars Award

Award: $11,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be an incoming freshman student. Selection based upon GPA and SAT Reasoning/ACT scores.

 

Pike Scholars Award

Award: $10,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a full-time incoming freshman student. Selection based upon GPA and SAT Reasoning/ACT scores.

 

Board of Trustees Scholars Award

Award: $9,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a full-time incoming freshman student. Selection based upon GPA and SAT Reasoning/ACT scores.

 

Achievement Grant

Award: $6,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a full-time incoming freshman student. Selection based upon academic potential, demonstrated commitment, and dedication to service in high school, church or community.

 

Presidential Scholars Award

Award: $8,500, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be an incoming freshman student. Selection based upon GPA and SAT Reasoning/ACT scores.

 

Dutile Scholars Award

Award: $2,500, Deadline: January 15 (scholars application); February 8 (Scholars Day)

Applicant must be an incoming freshman student who was a Scholars Day participant not selected for the J.R. Maupin Founders Award.