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Horatio Alger Scholarship

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$20,000

deadline Due: October 30, 2026
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Description

The Horatio Alger Scholarship will be awarded to a senior in high school with plans to enter college the following fall after graduating. Applicants must be pursuing a bachelor's degree at an accredited US institution, have critical financial need, be involved in co-curricular and community activities, and demonstrate integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity. The scholarship will be disbursed by the Horatio Alger Association over 4 years. Student must be in good academic standing each year and are required to provide a copy of their transcripts to HAA. Students may visit the scholarship's website or contact the Student Academic & Financial Services for more information.