Overview
The 2027 Cooke College Scholarship Program supports high-achieving high school seniors with financial need and can provide up to $55,000 per year for undergraduate study.
Complete scholarship details
Applications are submitted through Common App. Awards are last-dollar funding after institutional aid and can help cover tuition, living expenses, books and required fees, alongside advising and cohort support.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must complete four years of high school in the U.S., a U.S. territory, or on a U.S. military base and plan to graduate in spring 2027; intend to enroll in an accredited four-year college in fall 2027; have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.75; submit at least one SAT, ACT, AP or IB score; and demonstrate unmet financial need. The Foundation states that it considers applicants with family annual or adjusted gross income up to $95,000.
Tips for this scholarship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Historical official verification confirmed the 2027 opening, 11 November 2026 date-only deadline, eligibility rules and award of up to $55,000 per year. This V2 repair adds application, taxonomy, media and search metadata without inventing a closing time.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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