Mentored Scholarship Programs
In addition to monetary awards, these scholarships have significant programming components which can include travel, leadership, service, research and more. Students must submit a scholarship application, letters of recommendation, essays and a student-involvement resume to be considered for these programs. Review resume scoring rubric.
Name | Type | Amount | Minimum Criteria |
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Mentored | $22,000 for in-state students, $28,000 for out-of-state students; 10 awarded |
3.5 GPA ACT/SAT not considered Interest in faculty-supervised research and creative activity. |
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McConnell Scholars
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Mentored | Variable amounts up to full tuition; award is stacked with other university scholarships; 10 awarded |
3.5 GPA 26 ACT or 1230 SAT academic merit and leadership potential
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Mentored | Full tuition, plus $10,000/year to assist with educational expenses; 10 awarded |
3.5 GPA ACT/SAT not considered Kentucky and Southern Indiana Residents Historically awarded to Black/African American and Hispanic/Latinx students in Kentucky and Southern Indiana* |
*Southern Indiana counties include Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Perry, Scott and Washington.