Scholarship Undergraduate

American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest

The American Legion

$2,556
Avg. Amount Awarded
271
Days
December 1 2021
Application Deadline
54
Awarded last year
No
Renewable
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Description

Over $188,000 in scholarships can be awarded each year. The overall national contest winner gets a $20,000 scholarship. Second place takes home $17,000, and third gets $15,000. Each department (state) winner who is certified into and participates in the national contestÔÇÖs first round receives a $2,000 scholarship. Those who advance past the first round receive an additional $2,000 scholarship. The American LegionÔÇÖs National Organization awards the scholarships, which can be used at any college or university in the United States.

Amount Details

$1,500
Low Amount Awarded
$20,000
High Amount Awarded
$138,000
Total Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMust not be older than 19 years old
  • CheckmarkCitizenship requirements: US
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time

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