Datatel Scholars Foundation Scholarship
For outstanding students currently attending an eligible Datatel client institution. The Datatel Scholars Foundation scholarship is open to fulltime and part-time students (taking at least six credit hours), as well as undergraduate and graduate students in any major. An applicant must have at least a 3.50 GPA at the time of application.
Personal Statement Essay
The Datatel Scholars Foundation scholarship personal statement essay should summarize educational goals and objectives, where the applicant has been as an individual, and where they hope their education will take them.They should also indicate the difference a Datatel scholarship would make in their life and to those around them. The essay must not exceed 1,000 words.
Award Amount
The applications for the Datatel Scholars Foundation scholarship are divided into three groups based on the undergraduate tuition at the college or university the applicant attends. Each group receives scholarships and the Datatel Scholars Foundation Board of Directors determines the number of scholarships each year. Award amounts for each group are as follows:
Group A - $2,400
Group B - $1,600
Group C - $1,000
Winners Profile
For the 2009-2010 academic year awards, 30% of the students who were nominated by their institution won an award. The Foundation awarded 150 Datatel Scholars Foundation scholarships totaling $250,000.
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Scholarship Opportunities