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Presidential Scholarships

Scholarship Value $36,000

Number of Scholarships 5

Domestic and international high school applicants with an admission average of 95% or higher, or an IB result of 36+, should apply for the Presidential Scholarship, the Presidential International Baccalaureate Scholarship, and the Santamarian Scholarship.

Application

Complete Parts 1 & 3 of the Entrance Awards Program Application.

Submit a 750-word personal essay based on your community involvement, contribution to school life and plans for the future. This could include participation in student government, athletic achievement, extra-curricular activities, volunteer and/or paid work.

Renewal

In your first year, a grade point average of 3.70 in a minimum of 24 credit hours between September and April is required for renewal of these scholarships.

In your second and third year, for students admitted in January 2023 or later, a grade point average of 3.70 in 30 credit hours is required between May and April for renewal.