| Name |
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship (Iowa) |
| Number of Awards |
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| Award Value |
$1,500 |
| Award Type |
Merit-Based Scholarship |
| Accept Applications |
Until February 1 |
| Renewable |
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| Scholarship Links |
More Information
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| Contact |
Iowa College Student Aid Commission
200 - 10th Street
4th Floor
Des Moines,
Iowa
50309-2036
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| Phone |
(515)242-3344 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
info@iowacollegeaid.gov |
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The Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship provides renewable scholarships of up to $1,500 to Iowa high school seniors who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement. The competitive selection is determined by academic officials. Recipients may attend any accredited postsecondary institution in the United States.
Eligibility Criteria:
* Iowa resident/high school senior
* Minimum 3.5 GPA and 28 ACT/1860 SAT test scores
* Class rank in the top 10 percent
Applicants must meet specific course requirements including:
* Two years of the same foreign language
* Three years of social studies, science (including one year each of biology, chemistry, and physics), and math (beyond general science and pre-Algebra)
* Four years of English