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Chicago Scholars Program

Chicago Scholars
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/14/2025
Closes: 1/16/2026

The Chicago Scholars Program recognizes high school juniors in Chicago, Illinois who demonstrate leadership and are seeking a bachelor's degree. First-generation college students and/or students who come from low-income households are encouraged to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of Chicago, Illinois
  • High school junior
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Participation in community service, extracurricular activities, or leadership
  • Exhibit strong academic ambitions
  • Firstgeneration college student and/or come from a low-income household

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Junior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: IL
    • City: Chicago
    Minimum GPA
    3
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Leadership
    Situation
    First-Generation College Student, Low-Income Household

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