Capital One Scholarship (HBCU Week X)

Scholarship Overview: High school senior planning to attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
Application Available: September 22, 2023
Deadline Date: February 16, 2024

Scholarship Details:

Eligibility Requirements:

  1. Be a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States
  2. Complete or have completed high school with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (unweighted) and be entering their freshman year of college next fall
  3. Attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) for the entirety of their college education.
  4. Demonstrate financial need

Application Requirements:

  1. Completed online application
  2. Provide most recent, verifiable high school transcript (Subject to authentication)
  3. Provide proof of acceptance at an HBCU (Acceptance letters can be submitted through 4/11/24)

Areas reviewed by the Selection Committee include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Academic accomplishments
  • Financial Need
  • Community involvement

Application Requirements: Minimum GPA, Transcript

Award Amount: $10,000

Award Details:

The scholarship can be used for tuition, room and board. A student may accept additional scholarships but they cannot exceed the total cost of their education.

Website/URL: https://www.hbcuweek.org/capitalone/

Scholarship Manager Information:

Contact Email: scholarship@HBCUWeek.org
Additional Contact & Submission Information:

Acceptance letters can be submitted through 4/11/24. All other application materials must be submitted by 2/16/24.
Completed applications should be submitted electronically. If absolutely necessary, please mail completed applications to P.O BOX 1546 Wilmington, DE 19899.

Additional Scholarship Information:

If you have questions about eligibility, please contact scholarship@HBCUWeek.org. Students applying for the scholarship will be responsible for disclosing any potential conflict of interest prior to the selection process.

Filters:

Eligibility: Financial Need, U.S Citizen/Permanent Resident
Areas of Study: Open to All
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior
Institution Type: Historically Black Colleges/Universities (HBCUs)