Mitchell Scholarship (Maine public high school seniors, 2027)

Scholarship · Senator George J. Mitchell Scholarship Research Institute

Mitchell Scholarship (Maine public high school seniors, 2027). $10,000. Deadline: March 1, 2027. Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor
Senator George J. Mitchell Scholarship Research Institute
Official link
https://www.mitchellinstitute.org/scholarship/ (mitchellinstitute.org)
Amount
$10,000. $10,000 college scholarship paid in four equal annual installments of $2,500, plus Mitchell Institute support programs (official scholarship page). 200 scholarships a year, at least one per Maine public high school.
Status
Opening Soon. Applications open Dec 1, 2026 on the official page; the deadline on file is March 1, 2027.
Deadline
March 1, 2027
Who can apply
Students in Maine
Last checked
October 29, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified
2026-10-29

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States on file: Maine

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Source: Senator George J. Mitchell Scholarship Research Institute (official URL on file)

Source: confirmed

Deadline verified: yes · 2026-10-29

Application path: confirmed · official page on file

Current cycle: confirmed · the open date on file is still ahead

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Eligibility on file

Full-time residents of Maine on track to graduate from a public high school in Maine who plan to attend a two-year or four-year degree program at an accredited college or university in the fall immediately after graduation. Evaluated on academics, community impact and degree of financial need. The application period for the 2027 Mitchell Scholarship will open on December 1, 2026; submissions are due by March 1, 2027 (Common App or Mitchell application, transcript with first-semester senior grades, FAFSA Submission Summary and a letter of recommendation). Source: https://www.mitchellinstitute.org/scholarship/ (checked 2026-10-29).

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Who sponsors Mitchell Scholarship (Maine public high school seniors, 2027)?

Senator George J. Mitchell Scholarship Research Institute. Official page: https://www.mitchellinstitute.org/scholarship/

What is the amount for Mitchell Scholarship (Maine public high school seniors, 2027)?

$10,000. $10,000 college scholarship paid in four equal annual installments of $2,500, plus Mitchell Institute support programs (official scholarship page). 200 scholarships a year, at least one per Maine public high school. This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for Mitchell Scholarship (Maine public high school seniors, 2027)?

Full-time residents of Maine on track to graduate from a public high school in Maine who plan to attend a two-year or four-year degree program at an accredited college or university in the fall immediately after graduation. Evaluated on academics, community impact and degree of financial need. The application period for the 2027 Mitchell Scholarship will open on December 1, 2026; submissions are due by March 1, 2027 (Common App or Mitchell application, transcript with first-semester senior gr…

What is the status of Mitchell Scholarship (Maine public high school seniors, 2027)?

Opening Soon. Applications open Dec 1, 2026 on the official page; the deadline on file is March 1, 2027.

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