The Harry S. Truman Scholarship
Award Amount: Up to $30,000
Submission Deadline: On-Campus Deadline: December 15 | National Deadline: December 5
Availability: Undergraduate
Program:
Additional Information
The Truman Scholarship offers funding for driven students who would like to pursue graduate degrees in public-service fields.
Award: Up to $30,000 towards graduate-level study.
Institutional endorsement required?:Yes
Eligibility Requirements
This prestigious award is for high-achieving juniors. Applicants must have a minimum 3.7 GPA, be in the top 25% of their class, and have the ability to demonstrate their past community and/or public service, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills. Candidates who become Truman Scholars are required to engage in a public service career path for at least three of the seven years following their graduate study.
Application Procedures
Scholarships are now administered in Blackbaud Award Management (BAM), which can be accessed via PirateNet.
How to Apply:
- Apply online through PirateNet using your Seton Hall University username and password.
- Start with the General Application to be guided towards further scholarship opportunities that fit your profile.
- Explore all scholarships under the “Opportunities” tab.