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Fisk University
must verify their receipt of the Freedom Award, be fully accepted to Erskine College, and choose to reside on campus to receive the scholarship. Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship: Members of Phi Theta Kappa are eligible for the Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship, valued at $25,000 per year, up to $100,000 over four years. Students must verify their membership in PTK, be fully accepted to Erskine College, and choose to reside on campus to receive the scholarship. Boys/Girls State Participant Scholarship: Students who attend Boys State or Girls State are eligible for a $5,000 scholarship from Erskine College, renewable for four years. HOBY/RYLA Scholarship: Students who attend HOBY or RYLA are eligible for a $5,000 scholarship from Erskine College, renewable for four years.
Erskine College Institutional Grant Programs
Through the generosity of alumni and friends of the college, funds have been made available for those who need financial assistance. The student’s academic ability and financial need determine the amount.
Outside Scholarships/Grants
Churches, high schools, banks, and civic organizations often offer scholarships to students. Check with your local Chamber of Commerce for scholarship information. For more information on outside scholarships, check out the Erskine financial aid website: www.erskine.edu/financialaid
FISK UNIVERSITY
Address: 1000 17th Avenue North Nashville, TN 37208 Phone: 615-329-8500 Website: www.fisk.edu/admissions Fisk University is a historically black university and is the oldest institution of higher learning in Nashville, Tenn. Fisk University offers merit-based scholarships to help academically talented students cover the cost of their education as University resources permit. In addition to a competitive academic record, students interested in merit-based awards should also present a record of demonstrated leadership and community service. Scholarships are not guaranteed and there is no separate application. Students are evaluated on the strength of their admission application in comparison against the applicant pool. The standard deadline for institutional scholarship consideration is November 1. Only students with complete admission files will be considered for scholarship op-
Disclaimer: Scholarships types and award amounts are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the Institution awarding the scholarship. Please confirm the details of the scholarship prior to applying. 78