South Carolina HOPE Scholarship

Scholarship · South Carolina Commission on Higher Education (CHE)

South Carolina HOPE Scholarship. Up to $2,800. Still confirming. South Carolina Commission on Higher Education (CHE). Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor: South Carolina Commission on Higher Education (CHE)
Official link: https://che.sc.gov/students-families-and-military/scholarships-and-grants-sc-residents (che.sc.gov)
Amount: Up to $2,800. Freshman-year-only award up to $2,800 (includes $300 book allowance) for students at four-year institutions who do not qualify for LIFE or Palmetto Fellows (CHE).
Status: We're still confirming this listing with the sponsor's official page.
Deadline: No separate CHE application — SC HOPE administered by campus financial aid for freshman-year-only awards at eligible four-year institutions; early graduates follow institution documentation deadlines (official CHE; checked 2026-09-07)
Who can apply: Students in South Carolina; Minimum GPA on file: 3
Last checked: October 23, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified: 2026-10-23

Apply: Apply here

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States on file: South Carolina

We're still confirming this listing with the sponsor's official page.

Source: South Carolina Commission on Higher Education (CHE) (official URL on file)

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Deadline verified: no — we do not have a confirmed date

Application path: confirmed · apply in Next Scholar

Current cycle: not confirmed · no deadline on file

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Eligibility on file

SC HOPE is a freshman-year merit award up to $2,800 for eligible SC residents. Official: CHE scholarships for SC residents. Eligibility (SC HOPE Scholarship; checked 2026-09-07): Freshman-year-only merit aid at eligible four-year SC institutions for students not receiving LIFE/Palmetto Fellows. Campus-administered. Up to $2,800 incl. $300 books. Official: che.sc.gov.

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Who can apply

Students in South Carolina
Minimum GPA on file: 3

How to apply

Apply: Apply here. Read the rules on the official page first. In Next Scholar you can save this award, track the deadline, and keep your essays and documents for it in one place. Saving it here does not submit it.

Questions

Who sponsors South Carolina HOPE Scholarship?

South Carolina Commission on Higher Education (CHE). Official page: https://che.sc.gov/students-families-and-military/scholarships-and-grants-sc-residents

What is the amount for South Carolina HOPE Scholarship?

Up to $2,800. Freshman-year-only award up to $2,800 (includes $300 book allowance) for students at four-year institutions who do not qualify for LIFE or Palmetto Fellows (CHE). This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for South Carolina HOPE Scholarship?

What is the status of South Carolina HOPE Scholarship?

We're still confirming this listing with the sponsor's official page. We do not have a confirmed date. Check the official page before you plan around it.

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