Ron Brown Scholar Program

Ron Brown Scholar Program

Award: $40,000

Deadline: Jan 9, 2027

To support exceptional African American/Black students planning to pursue undergraduate degrees. Qualifications: Applicant must be Black/African American, U.S. citizen or permanent resident, and a current high school senior at the time of application.; must excel academically, exhibit exceptional leadership potential, and participate in community service activities; must demonstrate financial need. Selection criteria: Applicants undergo a rigorous screening including assessment of their academic achievements, leadership experience, writing skills, commitment to service, and financial need. How to apply: Application must be completed online and submitted along with all required documents. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.

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Eligibility

  • States: US
  • Minimum GPA: 3.0
  • Grades: 12

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