[United State] Undergraduate scholarship- The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Program each year awards approximately 50 scholarships to students attending community colleges or two-year institutions in the US and planning to transfer to four-year institutions.
Award
Each award covers a portion of educational expenses, including tuition, living expenses, required fees, and books for the final two to three years of the baccalaureate degree. The amount and duration of awards vary by student based on the cost of attendance and the length of the program as well as other scholarships or grants received. The maximum available per student is $30,000 per year. This is the largest scholarship offered in the US to community college transfer students.
Getting Nominated
Students interested in this scholarship must be nominated by the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Faculty Representative at their institutions. Please see the list of designated faculty representatives. Students may not apply directly to the Foundation for this program.
Application Guidelines and Materials
Please click on the Application Materials link above to access the application forms, nominee guidelines, and financial information forms.
Application Deadline
Applications must be received by February 1, 2007. Most two-year colleges set earlier campus deadlines. Check with your faculty representative for details.
Recent Recipients
See the list of Scholars and accompanying press release for details regarding the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation 2006 Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship recipients.
Program and Application Inquiries
If you have questions about the Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Program please call 1-800-498-6478 or email jkc-u@act.org.
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