This full-tuition scholarship award is offered to participants in the Take Stock in Children mentoring program. Students must be in the sixth through ninth grades at entrance to the program, be residents of Florida, and maintain a grade point average of 2.0 or higher.
Category Archives: merit-scholarships
The American Express Scholarship
The American Express Scholarship Program is currently funded by the American Express Foundation to encourage and recognize academic excellence and help American Express employees fund their children’s undergraduate college education.
McMurry University International Student Scholarship
This award is available for international high school seniors who are planning to enroll full time at McMurry University in Texas. Preference will be given to those students who are confessed Christians.
The Foundation of AFWA Undergraduate Scholarship
Female students who have completed at least their sophomore year of college (i.e., 60 credit hours) and are majoring in accounting or finance are eligible for this scholarship. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Bill Kane Scholarship
Sophomores, juniors and/or seniors currently enrolled full time in a health education progam at a four-year university are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 3.25 or higher.
Barbara A. Cooley Scholarship
This award is available for students enrolled in a master’s health education progam with a 3.0 or higher grade point average.
University of Arizona International Tuition Award for Freshmen Students
International high school seniors with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher who are planning to attend the University of Arizona are eligible for this award. Students will be considered upon admission to the university.
GlaxoSmithKline Opportunity Scholarship
This scholarship is available for undergraduate and graduate students who have been residents of Durham, Orange, or Wake counties in North Carolina for one year or more. Students must demonstrate the potential to succeed despite adversity and have an exceptional desire to improve themselves through further education or training.
Edmund F. Maxwell Foundation Scholarship
Bona fide residents of western Washington, particularly those living in or around Seattle, who plan to enroll at a private college or university are eligible for this award. Students must be graduating high school seniors and have an SAT score of 1200 or higher (or the equivalent ACT score).
Boettcher Scholarship
This award is for U.S. Colorado high school seniors. A student who meets the minimum eligibility requirements may request an application from his/her high school guidance counselor.