Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

Amount: Up to $55,000
Deadline: November 16 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

One of the most prestigious and generous undergraduate scholarships for high-achieving high school seniors with significant financial need. Covers tuition, living expenses, books, and required fees.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.5+
  • Demographic: low-income
  • high school senior
  • significant financial need
  • SAT/ACT scores required

Required Materials

  • Essay
  • Transcript
  • Recommendations
  • FAFSA/SAR

Timeline

Opens August. Due November.

Tips

Extremely competitive. Showcase exceptional academic achievement, leadership, and persistence.