The Presidential Scholarship of Villanova University will grant Full tuition, room & board (up to 19 meals-per week plan), general fee, and the cost of textbooks for eight consecutive semesters.Description
The Presidential Scholarship is awarded to students who have demonstrated academic achievement and active participation in their school and the broader civic community. Students must be nominated by the chief academic officer of their high school (principal, president or headmaster), guidance counselor or an official school designee. They can also be nominated by a representative from a home school entity or non-profit educational organization dedicated to helping disadvantaged high school students with the college search process.
Nominees will be expected to show evidence of superior academic performance as reflected by their high school course selection and grade point average, as well as a high level of achievement on the SAT or ACT. Candidates will also be assessed in terms of leadership, civic engagement, ability to respond effectively to adversity, creativity, and expertise in a specific field, with consideration given to a student’s demonstrated financial need. Candidates will be required to complete a series of short essays to supplement the nomination form. The average weighted high school grade point average of candidates selected as finalists for the Presidential Scholarship in the Fall 2012 entering freshman class was 4.19 (on a 4.00 scale) and the average combined SAT score (Critical Reading and Math) was 1450 with ACT scores that were similar in competitiveness. A total of 28 Presidential Scholarships totaling $1,463,508 were offered to freshman candidates for the 2012-13 academic year.
Eligibility
Awarded to students who have demonstrated academic achievement and active participation in their school and the broader civic community. Students must be nominated by the chief academic officer of their high school (principal, president, headmaster) or an official school designee by December 1.
Application Procedure
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Submission Deadline
Please contact the scholarship provider
Website Link
http://www1.villanova.edu/villanova/enroll/finaid/scholarships_grants.html
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