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The Cooke College Scholarship Program offers substantial financial aid and support to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need, aiming to help them attend top four-year colleges and universities. Eligible applicants must be U.S. seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.75 and demonstrate unmet financial need, with applications opening on August 22, 2024, and closing on November 14, 2024. The program provides up to $55,000 per year, personal advising, and a network of fellow scholars.

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How to Apply - Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

The Cooke College Scholarship Program offers substantial financial aid and support to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need, aiming to help them attend top four-year colleges and universities. Eligible applicants must be U.S. seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.75 and demonstrate unmet financial need, with applications opening on August 22, 2024, and closing on November 14, 2024. The program provides up to $55,000 per year, personal advising, and a network of fellow scholars.

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COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

How to Apply

The Cooke College Scholarship Program is an undergraduate scholarship program


available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend
and graduate from the nation's top four-year colleges and universities.

WHY APPLY

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The Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program is the largest undergraduate


scholarship program available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial
need who seek to attend the nation’s best four-year colleges and universities. In
addition to the monetary award, Cooke Scholars receive comprehensive educational
advising, significant cohort-based programming, and graduate school funding, as well
as a thriving network of nearly 3,200 fellow Cooke Scholars and Alumni.

Each award is intended to cover a significant share of the student’s educational


expenses – including tuition, living expenses, books and required fees. Awards vary by
individual, based on the cost of tuition as well as other grants or scholarships he or she
may receive.

This highly competitive scholarship includes:

– The opportunity to graduate with as little debt as possible. The award, which is last
dollar funding after all institutional aid, can provide as much as $55,000 per year to
pursue a bachelor’s degree at any accredited undergraduate institution

– Ability to pursue any area of study

– Personal advising about selecting a college and navigating financial aid

– Multifaceted advising about how to transition to college and maximize the college
student experience

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:

– Senior standing – Complete four years of high school in the U.S., a U.S territory, or
on a U.S. military base and plan to graduate in spring 2025.

– Fall College Enrollment – Intend to enroll in an accredited four-year college


beginning in fall 2025.

– GPA – Earn a minimum, cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.75 or above.

– Demonstrate Unmet Financial Need – We will consider applicants with family


annual gross income up to $95,000. During the selection process, the Foundation
will conduct a full financial review which will take into account all income and
assets of the student and the student’s parents.

WHO CAN APPLY

WHEN TO APPLY

August 22, 2024


Application opens. Apply online in the Common App.

November 14, 2024


Application submission deadline.
WHAT TO SUBMIT

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FAQs

Am I eligible to apply to the Cooke College Scholarship Program?

To be eligible to apply to the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship


Program you must: Senior standing – Complete four years of high school in the U.S.,
a U.S territory,…

How many Cooke College Scholarship recipients will the


Foundation select?

In April 2023, 60 new College Scholars were selected for the Cooke College
Scholarship Program, in addition to the 45 Young Scholar seniors who received the
College Scholarship as well.…

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Contact Us

The Cooke College Scholarship Program application is currently open and will close on
November 14, 2024.

If you have questions about your application or the program, please do not call the
Foundation. Please direct them to [email protected].

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