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Scholarship for Academic Excellence

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$1,500

deadline Due: February 28, 2027
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graduates No min. GPA required
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Eligibility

Scholarship for Academic Excellence, with an application deadline in February, offers 8000 awards of $1500 each. Location restrictions exist.

Description

The Scholarships for Academic Excellence (SAE) provide high school students that are the top student(s) in their respective high school at the end of their junior year with a scholarship to attend an institution of higher education located in New York State. Awards are renewable for up to four academic years of undergraduate study or five academic years, if the program of study normally requires five years as defined by the Commissioner of Education. Students who live in and outside of New York may apply for the scholarship. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.
Level of Study
High School Junior High School Senior College Freshmen College Sophomore College Junior College Senior
Scholarship Type
Merit-based College Student

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