Award Amount: up to $55,000

Eligibility:

• Senior Standing – Complete four years of high school in the U.S., a U.S territory, or on a U.S. military base and plan to graduate in spring 2027.

• Fall College Enrollment – Intend to enroll in an accredited four-year college beginning in Fall 2027.

• GPA – Earn a minimum, cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.75 or above.

• Test Scores — Submit standardized test score(s) from one of the following: SAT, ACT, AP, or IB exam. There is no minimum score requirement to apply, however, applicants must have taken one (or more) of these tests and submit the score.

• Demonstrate Unmet Financial Need – We will consider applicants with a family adjusted gross income up to $95,000. During the selection process, the Foundation will conduct a full financial review which will take into account all income and assets of the student and the student’s parents.

Deadline: November 11, 2026

To apply: Create or log in to your Common App account. Add the Foundation: Search for and add the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation as a school to access the specific scholarship application questions. https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/college-scholarship-program/how-to-apply/