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The Gates Scholarship

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The Gates Scholarship is offered by The Gates Scholarship Program. Award amount: Full cost of attendance. Deadline: 2026-09-15. Eligibility summary: Open to outstanding minority high school seniors from at least one of these groups: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian & Pacific Islander American, and/or Hispanic American. Applicants must be Pell Grant-eligible and plan to enroll full-time in a four-year degree program.

Last verified: 2026-06-22. Always confirm details on the official application page before applying.

Full cost of attendance
Deadline: 2026-09-15 (85 days left)

A highly selective last-dollar scholarship that covers the full cost of attendance not already covered by other financial aid. It also provides support intended to help recipients complete college successfully.

Eligibility

Open to outstanding minority high school seniors from at least one of these groups: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian & Pacific Islander American, and/or Hispanic American. Applicants must be Pell Grant-eligible and plan to enroll full-time in a four-year degree program.

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