Lindsey Wilson College
Lindsey Wilson College, located in Columbia, Ky., is offering full-tuition scholarships to all Rogers Scholars program graduates who earn a score of 24 or better on the ACT. Those students that score below a 24 will receive a half-tuition scholarship. The value of a one-year, full-tuition scholarship at Lindsey Wilson will be $13,584 for the 2006-2007 school year. The four-year value of a single scholarship exceeds $54,000.
Lincoln Memorial University
Lincoln Memorial University, located in Harrogate, Tn., is offering full-tuition scholarships to students who complete the Rogers Scholars program and partial scholarships to students that qualify for the program but were not selected as a participant. To qualify for the full-tuition scholarship, students must also score a minimum of 24 on the ACT or 1110 on the SAT. Rogers Scholars graduates scoring lower will be granted a one-third tuition scholarship.
Tuitions will be renewable for an additional three years provided the student maintains a 2.7 cumulative GPA and completes 10 hours of community service per semester. A full-tuition scholarship to LMU is valued at $13,750 for the 2005-2006 school year.
LMU is located in Harrogate, Tn. just south of Middlesboro, Ky. across the Kentucky-Tennessee state line.
Union College
Union College, located in Barbourville, Ky., is offering graduates of the Rogers Scholars program the opportunity for a full-tuition scholarship to Union College. Those graduates earning a score of 24 or better on the ACT and who earn a high school grade point average of 3.0 or better are eligible for the scholarship. Those scoring below 24 will receive a half-tuition scholarship.
University of the Cumberlands
University of the Cumberlands, located in Williamsburg, Ky.,. is offering 10 full tuition scholarships each year for Rogers Scholars program graduates who earn a score of 24 or better on the ACT and have at least a 3.0 GPA in high school.
The value of one-year, full-tuition scholarship at Cumberland will be $13,658 for the 2006-2007 school year. The four-year value of a single scholarship exceeds $54,000.
Morehead State University
Morehead State University, located in Morehead, Ky., is offering 15 full tuition scholarships each year for graduates of the Rogers Scholars program who earn a score of 20 or better on the ACT and have an admission index of 600. In addition, those students with an ACT of 28 or higher, combined with a high school GPA of 3.75, will receive both full tuition and on-campus housing.
In addition to scholarships, MSU will provide students with opportunities for service learning through its Honors Residential Leadership program and through high quality academic programs that feature student research. MSU’s Institute for Regional Analysis and Public Policy is also partnering with The Center to develop a leadership and public policy curriculum for students in future Rogers Scholars programs.
The value of a one-year, full-tuition scholarship at MSU will be approximately $4,700 for the 2006-2007 school year. The four-year value of a single scholarship is expected to exceed $21,000.
Pikeville College
Pikeville College, located in Pikeville, Ky., is offering financial aid opportunities to all graduates of the Rogers Scholars program. The value of a one-year, full-tuition scholarship at Pikeville College will be $12,750 for the 2006-2007 academic year. Currently, the four-year value exceeds $50,000.
Somerset Community College
Somerset Community College, located in Somerset, Ky., is offering a full-tuition scholarship to all graduates of the Rogers Scholars program for the 2006-2007 school year.
Eastern Kentucky University
Eastern Kentucky University, located in Richmond, Ky., is offering up to ten Presidential Scholarships to graduates of the Rogers Scholars Program. The Presidential Scholarship covers one half of instate tuition and will be awarded for 4 years if the students maintain a cumulative grade point average of a 2.50 or above.
Campbellsville University
Campbellsville University will offer each Rogers Scholar graduate a “Rogers Scholar Academic Incentive Scholarship” in the amount of $2,000 for the first year and a renewable option for three additional years. The potential value to the student is $8,000 over the four-year period. The Rogers Scholars incentive, which is available to an unlimited number of program graduates, can also be used in combination with other academic scholarships available through CU.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College
Big Sandy Community and Technical College with 4 campuses in Hager Hill, Paintsville, Pikeville, and Prestonsburg is offering full-tuition scholarships to all graduates of the Rogers Scholars program through the Big Sandy Community and Technical College Honors Scholarship Program. The Rogers Scholar must have a high school GPA of 3.0 and ACT Comp 24 or above with no less than a 20 in any discipline and a satisfactory scholarship essay.
Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College
Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College, with campuses in Cumberland, Harlan, Middlesboro, Pineville and Whitesburg, is offering a full-tuition scholarship to all graduates of the Rogers Scholars Program, provided they have a GPA of 3.0 or better in high school, have earned a score of 24 or above on the ACT, with no less than a 20 in any discipline, and write a satisfactory scholarship essay. The scholarship may be renewed for an additional year provided the student maintains a grade point standing of 3.0 and completes at least 12 semester hours each semester.
FOR MORE INFORMATION on Rogers Scholars scholarship opportunities, please contact Jessica Melton, Rogers Scholars program manager, by calling (606)677-6000 or by e-mail at jmelton@centertech.com
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