coca-colascholarsfoundation.org Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation Scholarship
Organisation : Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
Scholarship Name : Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship
Applicable For : U.S. Citizens
Website : https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/
What is Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation Scholarship?
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to students in their final year of high school. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, as well as their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities. With the 36th class in 2024, the Foundation has provided over 6,900 Coca-Cola Scholars with more than $84 million in educational support. 150 Coca-Cola Scholars are selected each year to receive this $20,000 scholarship.
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Eligibility Requirements of Coca-Cola Scholars Program
For the 2025 Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship, applicants must be:
** Currently enrolled high school/home-schooled students attending school in one of the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or select DoD schools who will graduate high school during the 2024-2025 academic school year (students graduating from an American or expat school abroad are not eligible for this award; individuals who have already graduated from high school are not eligible)
** U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, U.S. Permanent Residents, Refugees, Asylees, Cuban-Haitian Entrants, or Humanitarian Parolees – based on the guidelines utilized by U.S. Department of Education for Federal Financial Aid eligibility
** Expecting to receive high school diploma during current academic year
** Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution
** Able to verify a minimum overall B/3.0 GPA in high school coursework
Applicants may not be:
** Children or grandchildren of current employees, officers, or owners of Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company, Company divisions, or subsidiaries.
** Children or grandchildren of former employees who are currently receiving retirement benefits based on their previous employment with Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company, Company divisions, or subsidiaries.
** International students (with the exception of students at DoD schools)
** High school graduates
** Temporary residents
FAQ on Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation Scholarship
When does the Coca-Cola Scholars application open?
The Coke Scholars application closed at 6pm eastern on September 30, 2024. It will reopen for students graduating high school during the 2025-2024 academic year on August 1, 2025.
What is the deadline for the Coca-Cola Scholars application?
The deadline for the Coke Scholars application was 6pm eastern on September 30, 2024. It will reopen for students graduating high school during the 2025-2024 academic year on August 1, 2025.
Where can I find the application link?
The Coke Scholars application will open for students graduating high school during the 2025-2024 academic year on August 1, 2025.
I am an international student. Am I eligible to apply for your scholarship?
Our application is open only to U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, U.S. Permanent Residents, Refugees, Asylees, Cuban-Haitian Entrants, or Humanitarian Parolees, as outlined in items 1 and 2 on the FAFSA page here. US citizens attending an expat or American school abroad are not eligible.
I am a non-traditional student or I took a gap year. Am I eligible to apply for your scholarship?
Only current high school students who will graduate during the 2024-2025 academic school year are eligible to apply for our scholarship. There are several scholarship search engines (Scholly, Fastweb, Big Future, or scholarships.com) that might provide you with options for financing your education.
I am working on an application, but it is not saving my information. What should I do?
The system is built so that your information is automatically saved every few seconds. In addition to this feature, we recommend you clicking the save button at the bottom of the page every 10 or 15 minutes. Note that when you click the save button, you will be taken back to the homepage.
The Coke Scholars application closed at 6pm eastern on September 30, 2024. It will reopen for students graduating high school during the 2025-2024 academic year on August 1, 2025.
Can I mail in a paper application?
The Foundation accepts only online applications.