Horatio Alger Rhode Island Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Horatio Alger Association

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Five awards offered annually.

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

Description: This scholarship is available for high school seniors in Rhode Island who have unmet financial need and a grade point average of 2.0 or higher.

Application requirements for the Horatio Alger Rhode Island Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Family tax forms
Additional Information: The Horatio Alger Rhode Island Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to students in the State of Rhode Island who have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity and who aspire to pursue higher education. The award is funded through the generosity of the Horatio Alger Foundation. The applicant must have a strong commitment to pursue a bachelor's degree at an accredited institution. The student may begin his/her studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution. The applicant must also plan to enter college no later than the fall following high school graduation. Each applicant must demonstrate involvement in co-curricular and community activities. Scholarship recipients will be announced in January.

Award Amount: The total value of this award is $10,000 paid out in installments annually. If the student receives this award he/she is guaranteed the funding for the full 5 years of his/her undergraduate program by maintaining a grade point average of 2.0 or higher.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $10,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Sunday, October 25

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