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Columbia Southern University - Living Legacy Scholarship

Tuition up to 60 credit hours ( up to $32,700 in one online degree program)

  • DeadlineJune 15th
  • StateNationwide
  • BranchesArmy, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard

About this scholarship

"Columbia Southern University is proud to honor fallen service members and their families through the Living Legacy Scholarship. Through the Living Legacy Scholarship, children, parents, siblings and spouses of fallen service members are eligible to receive a scholarship for up to 60 semester hours or 36 consecutive months in the selected online degree program, whichever comes first. One scholarship will be awarded to an active duty or reserve family member and one awarded to a National Guard family member. Applicants must demonstrate how receiving the scholarship would honor their loved one, what their educational aspirations are and how the scholarship will help them change and improve their lives."

Details

Award
Tuition up to 60 credit hours ( up to $32,700 in one online degree program)
Deadline
June 15th
Application opens
March 17th
State
Nationwide
Branches
Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard
Status of service member
Deceased/KIA
Relation to service member
Spouse, Child, Family Member
Intended program
associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree.
Requirements
"Applicants must have a high school transcript or equivalent (GED) Applicants must be available to begin coursework within 90 days of the award date Candidates must be capable of maintaining a 2.0 undergraduate or 3.0 graduate GPA Students who have previous college experience must meet academic requirements for admission to the university Applicants must remain in good standing with the university throughout degree program Applicants must maintain continuous enrollment in a degree program Current students must already meet these requirements for consideration Applicants must submit acceptable verification documentation of military affiliation"

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