Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
325
Days
March 15 2026
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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The Thunderbirds Scholarship

Description

The Thunderbirds Scholarship provides a four-year, full ride opportunity for Arizona high school graduates (or equivalent) attending eligible universities in Arizona as an incoming freshman. Applicants must be a graduating high school senior. Applicants must demonstrate academic achievement, and/or overcoming significant odds, as well as demonstrating service and leadership during their high school career. Students are required to live on-campus for at least the first year and will be mentored by Education Forward Arizona. This scholarship will be renewed each year if required criteria is maintained. Thunderbird family members or employees are not eligible to apply. Recipients must not be receiving any other awards. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Arizona Community Foundation for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Arizona
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Arizona

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Test Scores
  • Checkmark Transcript
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