How many students get the Jack Kent Cooke scholarship?
Over 1,300 students from 370 community colleges applied for the 2021 Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. The Foundation evaluated each submission based on students' academic ability and achievement, financial need, persistence, and leadership.
How competitive is the Jack Kent Cooke scholarship?
Awards vary by individual, based on the cost of tuition as well as other grants or scholarships they may receive. This highly competitive scholarship includes: Up to $55,000 per year to attend a four-year accredited undergraduate school.
How do you become a Cooke Scholar?
Eligibility Requirements:
GPA – Earn a minimum, cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or above. Income – Demonstrate unmet financial need. We will consider applicants with family income up to $95,000. Last year's cohort of new college scholarship recipients had a median family income of approximately $35,000.
How much money is the 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.
How many Jack Kent Cooke Scholars are selected?
Cooke College Scholarship semifinalists were chosen from a pool of over 5,300 applicants.
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.
Who is eligible for Jack Kent Cooke?
Eligibility Requirements:
GPA – Earn a minimum, cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or above. Income – Demonstrate unmet financial need. We will consider applicants with family income up to $95,000. Last year's cohort of new college scholarship recipients had a median family income of approximately $35,000.