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Missouri's Cattlemen Foundation Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 8/1/2024
Closes: 10/15/2024

Missouri's Cattlemen Foundation Scholarship provides financial assistance to high school seniors and current undergraduates who have a connection to the Missouri Cattlemen's Association, especially those who are interested in studying an agriculture-related field at a college in Missouri.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • This program is open to high school seniors and full-time college students younger than 23 years of age who are 1) members of the Missouri Junior Cattlemen's Association; or 2) the child of a member of the Missouri Cattlemen's Association.
  • Applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and be able to demonstrate financial need and leadership potential through extracurricular activities and work experiences.
  • Preference is given to applicants who are attending or planning to attend a college or university in Missouri and major in 1 of the following fields: agribusiness management, agricultural economics, agriculture education, agriculture journalism, agriculture systems management, animal science, general agriculture, biochemistry, food science, and nutrition, or plant science.
  • Selection is based on communication (10%), leadership (20%), community involvement (15%), agricultural involvement (20%), academic achievement (10%), financial need (5%), Cattlemen's Association involvement (5%), work history (5%), and general impression (10%).
  • The topranked applicants are invited to an interview during the sponsor's annual convention; based on the interview, additional funding is provided to the highest ranked students.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior
    Maximum Age
    25
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: MO
    Intended Area of Study
    Agricultural Business, Agricultural Communications, Animal Sciences and Husbandry, Agricultural Teacher Education, Food Science, Food and Nutrition, Plant Science
    Minimum GPA
    2.5
    Affiliations
    Missouri Cattlemen’s Association

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