2024 PSC Scholarships

PSC net price is at $15,676.00 per year and will likely continue climbing like all colleges around the U.S. There are various ways to combat the steep rises in college tuition, and scholarships can be a key ingredient in reducing the overall cost of Philander Smith College. PSC awards an average of $31,000.00 to each student, which can help alleviate some of the financial burden. However, most families will need to find other sources of funding to bridge the remaining tuition gap. In addition to the annual tuition, PSC students can expect to pay $N/A in housing costs and $N/A in meal plan costs - if you chose to live in the surrounding area of Little Rock, then those costs could be even higher.

98% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $9,213.00. Furthermore, 89% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $5,032.00.

The numbers seem bleak and, truthfully, they are for most average American families. Luckily, the scholarships below are open to Philander Smith College students, with the goal of helping to afford a college education. Some scholarships may be specifically provided by PSC while others are open to PSC students, though not exclusive to Philander Smith College.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Philander Smith College students?

There are 9 scholarships totaling $18,000.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 9 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Philander Smith College students?

Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Philander Smith College scholarships can only be used for specific purposes, many of them can be used for all types of expenses including supplies, tuition, room and board and more. Furthermore, this list can include Philander Smith College study abroad scholarships, Philander Smith College transfer scholarships, and Philander Smith College merit scholarships.

Are these scholarships for PSC study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward PSC study abroad. If the scholarship does not specify a specific purpose or use of funds, then it is most likely eligible. You can double-check with the scholarship provider to confirm.

What scholarships are available to PSC transfer students?

The ScholarshipPoints and Scholarship Owl scholarships, at least, are open to Philander Smith College transfer students and the funds can be put toward all types of expenses. PSC transfer students face the same financial pressures as normal students, and scholarships providers are well-aware of the need for PSC transfer scholarships.

Are these PSC scholarships limited by major?

You’ll need to check each scholarship’s own guidelines to determine if it is restricted to a specific major. However, most scholarships in this database are open to all students - some scholarships may only be open to certain students based on geographic criteria or areas of interest but they should be clearly marked. Whether you’re a nursing student, honors student, engineering major, or studying another discipline, chances are you’ll find at least 1 scholarship for you.

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Presidential Scholarship
Sponsor:
Philander Smith College
Applicant must be an incoming student with a minimum 3.4 GPA and minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1130 (critical reading score of 570 and math score of 620) or composite ACT score of 25 who has been accepted into Philander Smith University.
Deadline:
March 1 (Priority)
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Thomas Mason Scholarship
Sponsor:
Philander Smith College
Applicant must be an incoming student with a minimum 3.2 GPA and minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 960 (critical reading score of 470 and math score of 490) or composite ACT score of 20 who has been accepted into Philander Smith University.
Deadline:
March 1 (Priority)
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George Taylor Scholarship
Sponsor:
Philander Smith College
Applicant must be an incoming student with a minimum 3.0 GPA and minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 860 (critical reading score of 450 and math score of 480) or composite ACT score of 18 who has been accepted into Philander Smith University.
Deadline:
March 1 (Priority)
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Abbie Robinson Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior from Forrest City High School who will attend an accredited post-secondary institution in Arkansas.
Deadline:
May 1
$3,000.00
Albert and Betty Rusher Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior from Brinkley High School who will attend a college or university in Arkansas.
Deadline:
May 1
$3,000.00
Arkansas Service Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior planning to attend a college or university in Arkansas whose parent died in service to the community, state or nation.
Deadline:
May 1
$3,000.00
Armil and Lura Curran Family Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Johnson County high school who will attend a post-secondary institution in Arkansas.
Deadline:
May 1
$3,000.00
AT&T War Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces residing in Arkansas and planning to attend an accredited two- or four-year college or university in Arkansas.
Deadline:
May 1
$3,000.00
Robert W. Rutledge Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior from Caddo Hills, Mount Ida or Oden High School who will attend a post-secondary institution in Arkansas.
Deadline:
May 1
$3,000.00
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