Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of January, 2024
Scholarship Summary:
The President’s Leadership Award (PLA) is a competitive scholarship for high achieving academic students (US citizens and residents only) who demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities. This scholarship requires an application, a personal experience portfolio (essay questions), and a video.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible to apply for the PLA, students must meet ONE of the following criteria:
• Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.85 (on a 4.0 scale)
• Score at least 1340 on the SAT OR at least 29 on the ACT (note: Goshen College is test-optional)
• Be a National Merit Semi-finalist
Value of Scholarship:
Recipients of the PLA will receive a full tuition scholarship renewable for a total of 8 semesters.
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply;
i. You will need to submit a completed application to Goshen College (including an official transcript and test scores) by the priority application deadline, Dec. 1
ii. Complete the Achievement Scholarship Application by Jan 1 (you need to be admitted before scholarship application will be reviewed)
iii. Eligible applicants must also participate in Scholarship Day (Jan. 27, 2024)
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Goshen College Undergraduate Achievement Scholarship Page.