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JP Morgan Chase started the Louisiana Smart Start Program in 2005 to demonstrate their commitment to providing opportunities to African Americans and to building communities and education. Each year, a number of selected high school seniors are selected to receive full tuition to any 4-year college or university in Louisiana.

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Central Christian College of the Bible offers a full-tuition scholarship for every student who is able to meet our admissions standards. This scholarship drastically reduces the cost of attending college and provides students the opportunity to graduate without the burden of educational debt. No student will receive a scholarship or combination of scholarships from CCCB in excess of the tuition costs of attending Central. However, the presence of outside scholarships or grants will not reduce the CCCB full-tuition scholarship amount. The Central scholarship(s) will be credited to the student's account if he or she meets all eligibility and maintenance requirements after 60% of the semester has been completed. The total full-tuition scholarship may consist of various individual scholarships depending upon the qualifications, need, and grade-point average of the recipient student.

The Warren L. Davis Scholarships are approximately worth $125,000 over four years. These scholarships are for full tuition to Albright College and two are awarded each year. Students may renew the scholarship providing they maintain a 3.3 GPA.

PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP These scholarships are granted upon the approval of the scholarship committee. Entering freshmen with outstanding academic achievements on the SAT are considered. A minimum 92 high school average and a minimum 1150 combined SAT score are considered. These are full-tuition scholarships (less outside aid) awarded to the most deserving students.

Open to all High School Seniors and Graduates, FIDM's National Scholarship Competition looks for students who are creative thinkers and have an "eye" for unconventional thinking. To enter, entrants are asked to submit a project according to the guidelines set within each category: Fashion Executive of Tomorrow Interior Designer of Tomorrow Graphic Designer of Tomorrow Fashion Designer of Tomorrow Visual Designer of Tomorrow Digital Media Artist of Tomorrow A winner is picked within each category based on creativity, thoughtfulness, presentation, and promise. Winners will be notified July 2011 and will also be featured in our Scholarship Winners' Gallery.

DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, invites U. S. high school senior students who are considering application for admission to DePauw University to apply for one of DePauw University's most prestigious awards the Holton Memorial Scholarship. To qualify for the highly competitive Holton Memorial Scholarship, students must apply both to DePauw University and, by separate application, to the Holton Memorial Scholarship. Students are considered for the award based upon their academic achievement, demonstrated leadership abilities and their commitment to community service.

Full tuition and room scholarship from Ramapo College. Deadline June 1.

Nancy Susan Reynolds Scholars must be not only excellent students and promising scholars, but also creative leaders who are able to influence others in directions likely to benefit society. They will have achieved unusual distinction in the classroom and beyond. Successful applicants have pursued the most challenging curriculum available to them and have achieved grade point averages and SAT scores that place them in the top few percentage points in comparison to their peers (often in the top 1 percent of their class, with SAT-1 scores above 1500). Further, Reynolds Scholars have typically been leaders in a variety of extracurricular pursuits and won recognition for their interests at the regional, state, or national level. Reynolds Scholar Profiles Reynolds Scholarships have been awarded since 1982, and up to six Reynolds Scholars are chosen annually. Each Reynolds Scholarship covers the annual cost of tuition, room, and board, plus $1,000 for personal expenses. Reynolds Scholars are encouraged to apply for up to $2,000 for a research, study, or travel project during each of the three summers between the first and senior years. Reynolds Scholars also receive an extra $500 allowance for expenses related to one semester at a Wake Forest overseas program. Applicants for a Reynolds Scholarship must complete an admissions application and the Merit-based Scholarships application by December 1. Approximately ten finalists are invited to campus for interviews and are notified by March 1.

A Full-Tuition Scholarship for students entering the Department of Music who seek to pursue the Bachelor of Music degree in Composition, Music Education, or Performance Who is Eligible? Prospective students who will enter Coe College with a minimum 3.0 high-school GPA will be eligible to compete for a Marshall Scholarship in the spring prior to their fall enrollment. Candidates should have the motivation and background to pursue a pre-professional degree (Bachelor of Music) in one of the three tracks offered at Coe College: Composition, Music Education, and Performance. The Bachelor of Music degree is described in greater detail on the application form. Demonstrated financial need shall not be a criterion for selection, though applicants will be expected to apply for all state and federal aid for which they are eligible. Prospects will audition at the Fine Arts Competition in February and, based on the audition and interview, music faculty will select the winners. What is the Scholarship Amount? The scholarship (in combination with any federal or state gift aid) will provide a generous award to be applied toward tuition equivalent to the amount of the tuition at the time of matriculation. Currently the amount of the award is $28,950 per year, or a total award of $115,800. The award does not apply to room, board, fees, or expenses. The scholarship will be continued for the same amount in the sophomore, junior, and senior years, provided the recipients declare their intent to pursue a Bachelor of Music degree, remain on track in their major, and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA in coursework. How do I Apply? Complete the necessary forms for Admission to Coe College by January 21. Complete the Marshall Scholarship application form. Submit a brief letter of support from a teacher or an administrator who can attest to your musical accomplishments and your potential to achieve. Submit music for a Coe-provided accompanist if needed. Perform an audition, complete a brief assessment of basic musicianship skills, and participate in an interview with a committee on the Coe College campus by February 19. Letter of support, and accompaniment (if using a Coe-provided accompanist) must be received by February 1. Application for admission to Coe College should be completed online or mailed to: Office of Admission Coe College 1220 First Avenue, NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52402