Columbia Southern University - Pillar of Courage Scholarship in Honor of Sharene Brown
Tuition up to 60 credit hours ( up to $32,700 in one online degree program)
- DeadlineFebruary 28th
- StateNationwide
- BranchesArmy, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard
About this scholarship
"The Pillar of Courage Scholarship in Honor of Sharene Brown highlights courage and leadership, recognizing spouses who serve as pillars within their families and communities by leading with love, strength, and purpose. Its focus is on the courage to support, advocate, and inspire, often behind the scenes, yet always essential. The scholarship will cover up to one online degree program (associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree). The scholarship will be applied directly to the recipient’s tuition for up to 60 semester hours or 36 consecutive months in the selected online degree program, whichever comes first. This scholarship covers tuition, textbooks, and technology fees."
Details
- Award
- Tuition up to 60 credit hours ( up to $32,700 in one online degree program)
- Deadline
- February 28th
- Application opens
- January 17th
- State
- Nationwide
- Branches
- Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard
- Status of service member
- Active Duty, Veteran, National Guard, Reserves
- Relation to service member
- Spouse
- Intended program
- associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree.
- Requirements
- "Eligibility Be the spouse of a current or veteran service member from any of the six branches of the U.S. Armed Forces, including Guard and Reserve. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Be prepared to begin coursework within 90 days of receiving the award. Meet CSU admissions standards for chosen degree level (2.0 GPA for undergraduate, 3.0 GPA for graduate). Maintain continuous enrollment and remain in good standing throughout the degree program. Required Documents Title 10 or Title 32 orders for Guard/Reserve members DD-214 for veteran spouses (may also require a copy of marriage license) For Guard/Reserve, would a copy of the LES (Leave and Earnings Statement) or the NGB Form 22 (Report of Separation and Record of Service). A written essay (2,000 words or less) addressing the prompt."
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