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Junior Scholarship Opportunities

Horatio Alger Association Scholarship

The Horatio Alger Association scholarships are for students overcoming adversity that want to pursue the American Dream through higher education.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Be enrolled full time as a high school junior in the United States
  • Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the United States (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution)
  • Demonstrate critical financial need ($65,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required)
  • Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities
  • Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
  • Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0; and
  • Be a United States citizen

Click the video below to see how the Horatio Alger Association has impacted lives and why we hope your students will apply today!