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Student Opportunity Scholarship

Award Amount
$4,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Presbyterian Church (USA)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Up to 65 awards offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  3. Must be a member of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
  4. Must be enrolled full time.
  5. Must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
  6. Must be a college sophomore, junior or senior.
  7. Must demonstrate financial need.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is available for U.S. college sophomores, juniors and seniors who are members of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and are seeking an undergraduate degree. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.

Application requirements for the Student Opportunity Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Resume
  • endorsement forms (2)
  • financial form
  • FAFSA by June 1
Additional Information: The Student Opportunity Scholarship will provide up to 65 awards and may be subject to competitive selection if the eligible applicant pool at deadline includes more than can be provided maximum awards from the funds available in the program. Preference in this program is extended to racial ethnic students in order to promote diversity. The Office of Financial Aid for Studies will select from students determined to be eligible for award on the basis of: personal qualities of character and leadership as reflected in contributions to church, school, and community; recommendations from church and school; and essay.

Award Amount: Up to $2,000 annually, renewable for one additional year.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $4,000.

About Presbyterian Church (USA):
Contact Information: Laura Bryan ,Associate for Financial Aid for Studies
Address: 100 Witherspoon St. Louisville, Kentucky 40202-1396

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