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Clarence & Ruth Cole Memorial Scholarship

Battle Creek Community Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025
Closes: 3/1/2026

The Clarence & Ruth Cole Memorial Scholarship is available to Black or African American college juniors or seniors who are graduates of Battle Creek Central High School in Michigan. Students seeking a bachelor's degree in careers involving helping others, such as nursing, teaching, law enforcement, and social work are eligible to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • College junior or senior
  • Graduate of Battle Creek Central High School in Battle Creek, Michigan
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Studying for careers involving helping others, such as nursing, teaching, law enforcement, and social work
  • U.S. citizen, asylumseeker or asylee, conditional permanent resident, permanent resident, or refugee
  • African American or Black
  • Participation in community service
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    College Junior, College Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    Intended Area of Study
    Nursing, Social Work and Youth Services, Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement, Education & Teaching
    Citizenship Status
    Asylum-Seeker or Asylee, Conditional Permanent Resident, Refugee, U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident
    Activities
    Community Service

    Next Steps