Amount: $10,000 ($4,000 for first year, $2,000 for three years afterwards)
Minimum GPA: N/A – Upper 10 percent of his/her high school class at the end of junior year, or have a composite ACT (or equivalent SAT) score of at least a 29 – to continue receiving the award, recipient must maintain a G.P.A. of at least 3.40 for 30 (27 graded) credit hours of course work each academic year.
Need-based: N/A
Residency: N/A
Enrollment status: N/A
Deadline: N/A
Presented by: N/A
University/College: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Academic Level: Freshman
Field of Study: College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
Additional Criteria: leadership, good citizenship
Renewable: Yes if criteria are maintained
Description: This $10,000 scholarship (separated into $4,000 for first year and $2,000 for three years afterwards) will be awarded to an incoming freshman who was the upper 10 percent of their high school class at the end of their junior, or who has a composite ACT (or equivalent SAT) score of at least a 29. The scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman at the College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who has demonstrated leadership and good citizenship. To continue receiving the scholarship after the first year, the recipient must maintain a G.P.A. of at least 3.40 for 30 (27 graded) credit hours of course work each academic year.