Amount: Full tuition. About: The Questbridge College Match Scholarship is a national program that connects high school seniors from low-income backgrounds with full four-year scholarships to top U.S. colleges and universities, including Duke, Princeton, Stanford, UChicago, and Yale. Match Scholarship recipients are granted admission to one of QuestBridge’s college partners with a full, four-year scholarship worth over $200,000 each. Applicants must be high school seniors attending U.S. high schools, or U.S. citizens and permanent residents living abroad. Applications are reviewed holistically, and students are evaluated based on their grades, curriculum rigor, standardized test scores (if taken), financial need, recommendations, school report, activities (including home or family responsibilities), essay responses, and other socio-economic factors. Applicants must be in the top 5-10% of their class. Application opens in August each year.
Eligible Grade Levels: High School Senior
Eligible Majors: All majors
Residency Requirement: No residency requirement
Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement
Deadline: Application is currently closed. Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.