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Kieth and Serena Cockrell Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 3/4/2026
Closes: 5/6/2026

The Kieth and Serena Cockrell Scholarship is awarded to graduating high school seniors from Cabarrus, Gaston, Mecklenburg, or Union counties in North Carolina. Students who wish to pursue a degree at any four-year college or university in the U.S. are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$7,500
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Minimum 2.50 GPA
  • Resident of North Carolina
  • Graduating high school senior from Cabarrus, Gaston, Mecklenburg, or Union counties in North Carolina
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Planning to attend school in the U.S.
  • U.S. citizen
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: NC
    • County: Gaston, Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, Union
    Minimum GPA
    2.5
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen

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