Scholarship for Academic Excellence
Offered by New York State Education Department
- Award amount
- $1,500
- Offered by
- New York State Education Department
About this scholarship
The Scholarship for Academic Excellence annually grants 8,000 scholarships to New York high school seniors attending college in-state: 2,000 scholarships worth $1,500 and 6,000 scholarships worth $500. Recipients are selected by their high schools based on Regents test scores, class rank, or locally developed exams, and scholarships are renewable for up to four years of undergraduate study.
Who this suits
Based on the details we hold, this award is listed for undergraduate students. It is limited to students in New York. Citizenship is listed as DACA recipient. Check the sponsor's page for the full rules.
Who can apply
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Eligible states
- NY
- Citizenship
- DACA recipient
Apply
Applications are submitted on the sponsor's own site. Always confirm requirements and dates there before applying.
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