Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation

Merit

Awards ranging from $750 to $2,500 to undergraduate and graduate students who excel academically.

Merit Scholarship Eligibility
To be eligible for this one-year one-time only scholarship, the applicant must:

• Be a full-time, sophomore or beyond;
• Be currently enrolled in an accredited degree-granting institution;
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 ("B" average);
• Demonstrate community service and involvement.

Merit Scholarship applications and supporting documents for Undergraduate students had a postmark deadline of April 15. Awards will be announced by August. Graduate student applications and supporting documents must be postmarked by August 15. [Click here for application] Awards will be announced by December.

Financial Need

Awards ranging from $750 to $2,500 to undergraduate and graduate students with good academic standing who have endured great hardship to accomplish their educational goals.

Financial Need Scholarship Eligibility
To be eligible for this one-year one-time only award, the applicant must:

• Be a full-time, sophomore or beyond;
• Be currently enrolled in an accredited degree-granting institution;
• Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 ("C+" average);
• Demonstrate community service and involvement.

Financial need scholarship applications and supporting documents for Undergraduate students had a postmark deadline of April 15. Awards will be announced by August. Graduate student applications and supporting documents must be postmarked by August 15.  Awards will be announced by December.