Leroy McKinney, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2024

Closes: 3/1/2025

The Leroy McKinney, Jr. Memorial Scholarship is available to male Black or African American graduating high school seniors or graduates of Battle Creek Central High School in Battle Creek, Michigan. Students who demonstrate satisfactory academic performance are welcome to apply.

Award Amount Varies

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

Minimum 2.5 GPA

Graduating senior or graduate of Battle Creek Central High School in Battle Creek, Michigan

Black or African American

Male

U.S. citizen, permanent resident, conditional permanent resident, refugee, or asylum granted

Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor’s degree Preference is given to applicants pursuing degrees in business, engineering, or are pursuing studies through a preengineering program. Further preference may be given to nontraditional students and applicants who demonstrate financial need.