The current generation of Marines has made extraordinary sacrifices. While there are several ways to recognize our country’s soldiers, the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation is the most closely aligned with genuine need and long-term effect. Continue reading!
About the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Undergraduate & Associate Degree Program provides need-based scholarships to children of US Marines, Navy Corpsmen, Chaplains, and Religious Programs Specialists.
Scholarships are provided to undergraduate students who want to attend or are already enrolled in college, including those pursuing non-degree certificate programs that last more than a year.
Win up to:
- $10,000
Essay Required:
- No
Need-Based:
- Yes
Merit-Based:
- No
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Scholarship Eligibility
- GPA of at least 2.00 (on a 4.00scale)
- Attending or intending to attend a college or professional training institution listed on the National
- Center for Education Statistics College Navigator website in the next academic year
- A household income restriction is set annually.
Applicants must be children of one of the following:
- Active duty, reserve, or veteran US Marines
- A Marine slain while serving in the United States Marine Corps.
- Active-duty, reserve, or veteran US Navy Corpsman who is/was connected to a US Marine unit.
- A Navy Corpsman assigned to a Marine unit was murdered while serving in the United States Navy.
- The Scholarship application is open on January 1 and closes on March 1 of each year.
Application Contact
- Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
- 909 N. Washington Street
- Suite 400
- Alexandria, VA 22314
- (703) 549-0060
Application Deadlines
OPENS:
- 1/1/
CLOSES:
- 3/1/
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