Jack Kent Cooke established this Foundation in his will to help exceptional young people fulfill their potential through education. The Scholarship seeks students of high intelligence, deportment, and character who also demonstrate significant financial need. The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Scholarship Program awards 35 scholarships to seniors or recent graduates to attend graduate programs.
Duration of Fellowship: Duration of graduate degree (up to six years)
Amount of Fellowship: The scholarship provides for tuition, books, fees, and room and board to a maximum of $50,000 per year.
Are you eligible?
- Are you a senior or have you graduated within the last five years?
- Do you have a GPA of 3.8 or higher?
- Are you applying to a full-time graduate program?
- Can you demonstrate significant financial need (The JKC is both a need-based and merit-based award.)
What is the deadline?
March 15