by American students can apply for fully funded QuestBridge Scholarships 2024-25. Seniors in high school are eligible to apply for these scholarships. The scholarship covers the entire four year cost, which exceeds $200,000.
By providing matching scholarships and tuition grants to participants in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund, the state’s prepaid tuition plan, the Texas Match the Promise Foundation encourages families to save for college.
At qualifying Texas public colleges and universities, Promise Fund tuition units are a set amount that covers both the undergraduate resident tuition and mandatory fees for the whole school. In order to augment participant contributions to the fund during the current Promise Fund sales season, Match the Promise will grant Promise Fund tuition units to recipients who have been accepted.
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Two Scholarship Categories:
Scholarship in Funding
Purchases of tuition units by participants up to $500 will be matched with the same kind of units. Recipients of scholarships who have a family income of no more than $75,000 will be matched two to one. Every other scholarship recipient will get a match of one to one.
Hope Scholarship:
There will be a one-time grant of tuition units valued at $2,000 in today’s currency. Up to 150 applicants with the highest scores will be granted matching scholarships. Promise Scholarships will be given to the top five applicants.
Details of Scholarship:
- Level of Study: Undergraduate
- Institution(s): 40 prestigious colleges and universities
- Study in: USA
- Program Period: Four years
- Deadline: September 26, 2024
Study of Scholarships:
The following advantages are available to the winner of a QuestBridge scholarship:
The scholarship pays the entire cost of enrollment at each college, which does not need any family contributions or student loans. This includes tuition, lodging and board, travel expenses, books, and supplies.
But keep in mind that the scholarship can require a work study or student savings payment from the student.
Qualifications:
The following prerequisites must be met in order for a candidate to be eligible for a QuestBridge scholarship:
- Language(s) Needed: English
- Countries Eligible: United States of America (U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or high school students attending U.S. high schools, regardless of citizenship)
- primarily A’s in the most difficult classes offered (often Honors, AP, or IB level courses)
- Scores above 1310 on the SAT or PSAT
- ACT composite scores more than 28
- Class standing within the top 5–10% of the graduating cohort
- Essays and recommendation letters that demonstrate a good writing style, intellectual curiosity, and tenacity.
While these are not rigid requirements, and each application will be taken into account individually, these figures should give you a decent impression of the qualities that QuestBridge is seeking in a student.
Educational Institutions Involved in the National College Match:
- College of Amherst
- College of Bowdoin
- Brown University
- The Institute of Technology in California
- Carleton University
- College McKenna in Claremont
- Colby University
- Colorado State University
- University of Columbia
- College of Dartmouth
- Davidson University
- Duke College
- University of Emory
- Grinnell University
- Hamilton University
- College of Haverford
- College of Macalester
- Technology Institute of Massachusetts
- University of Northwestern
- Oberlin University
- College of Pomona
- Princeton University
- Rice College
- College of Scripps
- Stanford College
- College of Swarthmore
- Harvard University
- Chicago University
- Notre Dame University
- Pennsylvania University
- Southern California University
- Virginia University
- The University of Vanderbilt
- College of Vassar
- Lee University of Washington
- Washington University located in St. Louis
- College of Wellesley
- University of Wesleyan
- Williams University
- Yale College
How to Apply
Please follow the following application instructions to apply for QuestBridge scholarships:
Materials Needed:
- The online application for National College Match consists of two essays and short answer questions.
- Two recommendation letters from instructors of foundational courses
- Your high school counselor’s secondary school report
- A school profile, which is suggested but not required
- a transcript from high school
- any results from standardized tests. Results from the SAT and/or ACT are strongly advised.
The deadline for applications is at the end of September. Candidates will rate up to 12 college partners for consideration in October. Those that apply will find out later in October if they are chosen as finalists. The finalists will send in more materials for the particular universities they ranked. Those who have matched with a college can kick back in December with the knowledge that they have been awarded a full four-year scholarship!
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