2025 Application Guide for Truman State University John Pershing Scholarship

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of December, 2024

Scholarship Summary: 
Truman State University is offering the General John J. Pershing to the top 12 domestic freshmen candidates who have exceptional academic and co-curricular accomplishments.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
Applicants eligible for scholarship consideration are typically; 
i. In the top 3% of their HS class with ACT or SAT scores in the top 3% nationally.

Value of Scholarship: 
The Truman General John J. Pershing Scholarships tuition, some fees, and average on-campus room and meal plan annually, plus a one-time $4,000 study abroad stipend. 

Scholarship Application Guide: 
Truman does not require a separate scholarship application for competitive scholarships, saving you the time and the hassle of finding a scholarship you qualify for. All materials that you submit with your application for admission are reviewed in the competitive scholarship selection process. Eligible applicants must be accepted by Dec. 1 for consideration.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Truman State Freshman Competitive Scholarship Page.