Delaware College Scholars Program

Scholarship Value: $120,000

Awards Available: 50

Award Deadline: Register to View


Mar 01/25 Delaware College Scholars helps high-achieving public school students succeed in competitive four-year colleges and universities, no matter their backgrounds.

Application to our Summer Programming is now open to high achieving, under-resourced 9th & 10th grade students (current 11th & 12th graders are NOT eligible to apply). Applicants must have a 2.7 GPA or higher; be in the top 25% of their class; or qualify for AP coursework. Strong preference is given to first-generation college students. The deadline for receiving completed applications is March 10, 2025.

Applicants must complete the 2025 application, which includes writing a brief personal essay, and receive a recommendation from a representative of their school. IN ADDITION TO THIS, ALL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SELECT A TIME SLOT TO BE INTERVIEWED FOR THE PROGRAM. AN INTERVIEWED IS REQUIRED.*

Applicants must be willing to attend the residential program.

FOR STUDENTS

Students may initiate the application process if they meet selection criteria. Students will then need to ensure that someone from their school (a principal, assistant principal, counselor, English teacher/math teacher) completes the online recommendation form.    

APPLICATION CHECKLIST

Completed Application Includes:

  • Online recommendation form from principal, assistant principal, counselor or math/English teacher
  • Student application, essay and interview completed by student
  • Student phone/zoom interview (to be scheduled through the link at the last page of the student application)
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered.

PROGRAM DATES

Summer 2025 Program will take place between June 13th and July 2nd. Due to school districts last day of school scheduling and with summer program scheduling, the EXACT dates will not be finalized until March/April.

NOTIFICATION OF DECISIONS

Mid-April 2025

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