How many Jack Kent Cooke Scholars are selected?
How many Cooke College Scholarship recipients will the Foundation select? In April 2021, 61 new College Scholars were selected for the Cooke College Scholarship Program, in addition to the 43 Young Scholar seniors who received the College Scholarship as well. The number of Scholars selected each year varies.
How much is the Jack Kent Cooke scholarship worth?
The Foundation provides up to $55,000 per year for up to three years, making it among the largest private scholarships for community college transfer students in the country.
Who is eligible for Jack Kent Cooke?
As minimum criteria, students must: Be a current student at an accredited U.S. community college or two-year institution with sophomore standing by January 1, 2022, or a recent graduate (since spring 2017). Intend to enroll full time in an accredited four-year college or university in fall 2022.
What does Jack Kent Cooke look for?
A highly-selective scholarship for the nation's top community college students seeking to complete their bachelor's degrees at selective four-year colleges or universities.
How much is Jack Kent Cooke scholarship?
The maximum amount of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's scholarship is $55,000 per year. In some extenuating circumstances, the Foundation may exceed the maximum cap if significant unmet financial need has been determined.