Scholarships
Important Scholarship Notes:
Keep checking here for more scholarship information!
Big scholarships (full-ride) and institutional scholarships (see below) are usually in the Fall!
Most local scholarships are due in the spring
Do not wait until the last minute to apply to these scholarships, some start awarding scholarships as soon as they start receiving applications. APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
Contact Ms. Young if you need any help!
Other scholarship websites:
64 Top Scholarships for Women | Expert Financial Aid Advice - Scholarship and Financial Aid for Women
North Carolina Institutional Scholarships
North Carolina Specific Scholarships:
Scholarships Open to Undocumented/DACA Students!!
QuestBridge Match Scholarship - Due Sept. 26, 2023
FULL RIDE! (worth over $200,000) - Due
Covers the cost of attendance including: tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, and travel expenses
Eligibility:
a high school senior
top 5-10% of graduating class
SAT >1260 or ACT Composite >27 (if taken, not required to apply)
household income less than $65,000/year
*OPEN TO UNDOCUMENTED/DACA STUDENTS*
Apply at https://www.questbridge.org/
Golden Door Scholarship - Due Oct. 1, 2023
FULL RIDE! 4-year scholarship
Covers the cost of attendance including: tuition for 4 years, room and board for 4 years, internship and job search supports, and an annual career-readiness summit
Eligibility:
a high school senior
must have DACA, TPS or be undocumented
must have high financial need
Apply at https://www.goldendoorscholars.org/