Vance Cryer Marine Corps Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: Current high school senior who is a child of a wounded or deceased Marine and will pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree
Application Available: December 1, 2024
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025

Scholarship Details:

Eligibility Requirements:

  1. Be the child of a wounded or deceased United States Marine
  2. Be enrolled full time as a high school senior in the United States
  3. 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 immediately after high school graduation (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution)
  4. Demonstrate critical financial need ($65,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required)
  5. Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
  6. Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5
  7. Be a United States citizen

Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA

Award Amount: $1,000

Website/URL: https://horatioalger.org/scholarships-and-services/undergraduate-scholarships/

Scholarship Manager Information:

Contact Email: association@horatioalger.org

Filters:

Eligibility: Financial Need, Minimum GPA/Class Rank, U.S Citizen/Permanent Resident, Veteran/Active Duty/1st Responder (Personal/Relative)
Areas of Study: Open to All
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior