Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 15th of January, 2025
Scholarship Summary:
The Monmouth Trustees’ Scholarship recognizes two (2) first-time freshmen students from across the nation (US citizens and residents only) who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement and leadership in their schools and communities.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must;
i. Obtain a minimum 3.6 cumulative high school GPA
Value of Scholarship:
The two selected Trustees’ Scholars receive the following benefits;
i. A full-tuition award, renewable for up to four years.
ii. The opportunity to participate in the Honors Program, research with faculty, experience special internships and lead community service projects.
Eligible Fellows & Scholarship Competition Event participants who did not receive a full-tuition scholarship, may also receive one of a select number of President’s Scholarships, a $34,000 annual, renewable award replacing their previously awarded Dean’s Scholarship.
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply;
i. Students must apply and be accepted by the priority scholarship deadline, January 15, 2025.
ii. Eligible students must also register to participate in the Monmouth Scholarship Competition. Scholarship Competition participants will interview on campus on February 1, 2025.
iii. In addition to interviewing at the Scholarship Competition, the following items are required to be submitted to scholarshipcompetition@monmouthcollege.edu prior to January 15th. Please note these should be submitted in PDF form or Microsoft Word document including your first and last name.
- A one-page resume outlining your involvement and achievements in the following areas:
- academic clubs or organizations
- extracurriculars (arts, athletics, etc.)
- community outreach or service (religious, non-profit organizations, etc.)
- work experience
- An essay of no more than 500 words
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Monmouth College Scholarship Competition Page.