Scholarship · Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans
Horatio Alger National Scholarship. $25,000. Deadline: March 1, 2027. Not a promise you will receive the award.
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Source: Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans (official URL on file)
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Deadline verified: yes · 2026-10-29
Application path: confirmed · official page on file
Current cycle: confirmed · the open date on file is still ahead
Full-time high school juniors in the United States with a strong commitment to complete a bachelor's degree at an accredited nonprofit U.S. college immediately after high school (may start at a two-year college and transfer); involved in co-curricular and community service activities. Demonstrate financial need ($100,000 or lower adjusted gross family income); display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity; minimum 2.5 GPA; U.S. citizen. One Horatio Alger application considers students for every program they qualify for; essays, a counselor certification form, a support form, a transcript with fall grades and income verification are required. Junior application period December 1 to March 1 (recorded as March 1, 2027). Source: https://horatioalger.org/scholarships-and-services/undergraduate-scholarships/ (checked 2026-10-29).
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Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans. Official page: https://horatioalger.org/scholarships-and-services/undergraduate-scholarships/
$25,000. 105 scholarships at $25,000 each (official Horatio Alger scholarship page). This is the amount on file.
Full-time high school juniors in the United States with a strong commitment to complete a bachelor's degree at an accredited nonprofit U.S. college immediately after high school (may start at a two-year college and transfer); involved in co-curricular and community service activities. Demonstrate financial need ($100,000 or lower adjusted gross family income); display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity; minimum 2.5 GPA; U.S. citizen. One Horatio Alger application considers stu…
Opening Soon. Applications open Dec 1, 2026 on the official page; the deadline on file is March 1, 2027.
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