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Constitutional Officers Association of Georgia (COAG) Scholarship

Constitutional Officers Association of Georgia (COAG) Scholarship

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$1,000

Application Deadline:

15/03/2024
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About This Scholarship

The Constitutional Officers Association of Georgia (COAG) Scholarship is a scholarship program offered by the COAG Foundation in Georgia, United States. The COAG Foundation is an organization composed of the constitutional officers of Georgia, including the sheriff, clerk of court, tax commissioner, probate judge, and others.

The COAG Scholarship is designed to support and encourage students who are pursuing higher education in Georgia. It is available to high school seniors and current college students who plan to attend an accredited college or university in Georgia.

The scholarship program typically awards a certain number of scholarships each year, with the exact number and amount varying based on available funds. The scholarships are merit-based and selection is competitive. Eligible applicants are evaluated based on their academic achievements, extracurricular activities, community involvement, leadership potential, and an essay.

Eligibility Criteria For Constitutional Officers Association of Georgia (COAG) Scholarship

Here are some general eligibility criteria that are often considered:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent: For undergraduate programs, you typically need to have completed a high school education or hold an equivalent qualification, such as a General Education Development (GED) certificate.
  • Academic Performance: Most higher education institutions in Georgia require applicants to meet certain academic performance criteria. This typically includes a minimum grade point average (GPA) or standardized test scores such as the SAT or ACT.
  • Residency Status: Institutions in Georgia often have different tuition rates for in-state residents and out-of-state students. To qualify for in-state tuition, you generally need to establish residency in Georgia by meeting specific criteria, such as living in the state for a certain duration and demonstrating intent to make Georgia your permanent home.
  • English Proficiency: If English is not your native language, you may need to demonstrate English language proficiency through tests such as the TOEFL or IELTS (International English Language Testing System).
  • Admission Requirements: Each institution may have its own specific admission requirements for different programs or majors. These requirements may include prerequisites, submission of application materials (e.g., application form, essays, letters of recommendation), and possibly an interview or portfolio submission for certain programs.

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