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Gates Scholarship

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Fully funded

A last-dollar scholarship for Pell-eligible high school seniors with strong academic records. It pays the full cost of attendance not covered by other aid at any accredited US college.

Deadline
Typically September 15
Funding
Where
United States
Who it's for
High school students
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Open to high school seniors who are US citizens or permanent residents and are eligible for a Pell Grant. Applicants need a weighted GPA of at least 3.3.
Field of study
Any field
Length
Full undergraduate scholarship

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