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Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$165,000

Application Deadline:

12/01/2024
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About This Scholarship

This Scholarship is a highly selective scholarship program designed to help high-achieving community college students transfer to top four-year colleges and universities in the United States. The scholarship provides funding for tuition, room and board, books, and other expenses associated with attending a four-year institution.

In addition to financial support, scholarship recipients also receive access to educational advising and networking opportunities through the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. They also have the opportunity to participate in a summer program designed to help them transition to their new college or university.

The scholarship application process is highly competitive and includes several stages, including an online application, a review of academic and financial information, and a personal interview for finalists. The scholarship is renewable for up to three years, providing continued academic success.

The Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship provides an excellent opportunity for community college students to pursue a bachelor’s degree at a top four-year institution without the financial burden often associated with higher education. By providing funding and support, the scholarship program aims to help talented students achieve their academic and career goals and become leaders in their fields.

Eligibility Criteria For Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

The Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship is a program that offers scholarships to high-achieving community college students transferring to selective four-year institutions. Here are the eligibility criteria for the scholarship:

  • All the applicants must be a current student at an accredited US community college or two-year institution with sophomore status by December 31 of the application year.
  • Applicants must plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year institution in the US for the upcoming fall semester.
  • Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.
  • Applicants must demonstrate significant unmet financial need.
  • Applicants must have completed their associate degree or equivalent credit hours before the start of the upcoming fall semester.

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