Entergy Power Your Future Scholarship

The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. 

Eligibility

Applicants to the Entergy Power Your Future Scholarship Program must:

• Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)
• Be a current college undergraduate sophomore, junior, or senior in an eligible technology major
• Eligible majors include but are not limited to: Cloud Computing, Communication Networks and Security, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Engineering Technology, Information Systems, Information Technology, and AI programs.
• Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at one of the following accredited HBCU four-year universities for the entire upcoming academic year
  • Louisiana: Dillard University, Southern University and A&M College, Southern University at New Orleans, Xavier University, Grambling State University
  • Arkansas: UA-Pine Bluff, Philander Smith College
  • Mississippi: Alcorn State University, Jackson State University, Mississippi Valley State University, Rust College, Tougaloo College
  • Texas: Texas Prairie View A&M University, University of Houston, Sam Houston State University, Texas Southern University

OR

• Be pursuing a degree in Process Technology
• Plan to enroll in part-time or full-time undergraduate study at one of the following accredited two-year or vocational-technical colleges for the entire upcoming academic year
  • Louisiana: Baton Rouge Community College, Delgado Community College
  • Arkansas: UA – Pulaski Technical College, Southeast Arkansas College
  • Mississippi: Coahoma Community College, Hinds Community College
  • Texas: Lamar Institute of Technology, Lamar State College – Port Arthur

Awards

• Up to ten (10) awards of $5,000 each will be granted to students attending four-year colleges, and up to twenty (20) award of $2,500 each will be granted to students attending two-year colleges.
• Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements.
• Recipients may apply for future internships and/or employment opportunities with Entergy Corporation.
• Awards are for undergraduate study only.