Scholarships in College Sophomore

Veteran's Benefits

Award: $5,894, Deadline: September 30

Applicant must be a veteran.

 

Federal Perkins Loan

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 1

Selection based upon financial need as demonstrated through FAFSA.

 

Federal Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS)

Award: -, Deadline: September 30

Applicant must be a credit-qualifying parent of a dependent undergraduate student whose financial aid awards do not fully cover the cost of attendance.

 

Federal Stafford Loans - Subsidized

Award: $6,351, Deadline: September 30

Financial need is required.

 

Federal Unsubsidized Stafford Loan

Award: $7,000, Deadline: March 1

Awarded based on FAFSA application.

 

Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange

Award: -, Deadline: January 5

Applicant must be a United States citizen, national, or permanent resident who is between the ages of 15 and 18, and has a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based upon merit, cultural interest, and commitment to strengthening future U.S.-German relations.

 

Fashion or Apparel Design Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must be enrolled in fashion or apparel design at an accredited college or university.

 

Child of Veteran Award

Award: $450, Deadline: June 15

Applicants must be children of veterans who are deceased, disabled, or missing in action, as a result of service in the Armed Forces of the United States during World War I, World War II, the Korean Conflict, the Vietnam Era, or the Persian Gulf War, or who were classified as prisoners of war during such service.

 

Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a full-time sophomore majoring in either business or economics.

 

William Randolph Hearst Foundation Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a returning student with a cumulative 3.0 GPA.

 

Wachovia Foundation Community Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a returning day student with a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate community service.

 

Trustee Scholarship

Award: $22,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.9 GPA and composite ACT score of 32. Applicant must have high academic achievement, strong leadership ability, and extracurricular involvement.

 

Jacob Albright Scholarship

Award: $20,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have an outstanding academic record and rank in the top five percent of their graduating class.

 

Presidential Scholarship

Award: $20,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.7 GPA and a composite ACT score of 29 with strong leadership ability and extracurricular involvement.

 

Webster Scholarship

Award: $18,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and composite ACT score of 25.

 

Sibling Award

Award: $500, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have sibling concurrently enrolled at Albright.

 

Women's Business Alliance Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 2

Applicant must be a female, planning a career in the hospitality industry.

 

Emerson Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a returning student who has completed and submitted the appropriate scholarship application. The application will be forwarded to the academic program director for review and consideration.

 

ROTC Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: None

Selection is based upon merit.

 

ARC Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a transfer student with a minimum 3.0 GPA from a Reading Area Community College.

 

ACT Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: None

Applicants must be a transfer student with a minimum 3.0 GPA from an accredited four year institution.

 

California Chafee Grant for Foster Youth

Award: $9,708, Deadline: March 2

Applicant must be a California resident attending a California educational institution, and demonstrate financial need.

 

Academic Achievement Scholarship-International Students

Award: $4,160, Deadline: None

Applicant must be an international student (non-Egyptian) and non-residential. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and full-time status.

 

Unity Lodge/New Britain Freemasons Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an undergraduate student with a minimum 2.8 GPA and 30 credits. Applicant must possess exemplary tolerance, respectfulness, kindness, and charity and must exhibit high moral character and good citizenship.

 

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant

Award: $4,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must demonstrate financial need.

 

Andrews Partnership Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must have confirmed U.S. SAT or ACT scores and a confirmed U.S. cumulative GPA (following the conclusion of the sixth semester for academy or high school).

 

W.W. Smith Charitable Trust Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 15 (Priority)

Freshman applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and a minimum combined SAT I score of 900. Applicant must be in good academic standing and reside in the Delaware Valley.

 

23rd Street Association Public Affairs Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must have a minimum 3.3 GPA in the eight admission courses required for entrance into the Public Affairs major. Applicant must be currently active in community service.

 

Augsburg Legacy Award

Award: $8,500, Deadline: May 1 (fall); December (spring)

Applicant must be a student who is the child or spouse of a graduate, sibling of current Augsburg student, or the child or spouse of a current ELCA pastor.

 

Blue & Co. LLC Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must have a minimum 3.3 GPA, major in accounting, and have an interest in public accounting.