College Prep Scholars Program

Get a head start to a top college as a high school junior with scholarships, awards, and resources designed to help you stand out in college admissions.

A head start to top colleges
Top colleges and universities are looking for students who have excelled academically despite financial hardship, and they partner with QuestBridge to find students like you. If you are a high-achieving high school junior from a low-income background, the College Prep Scholars Program can equip you with knowledge, confidence, and resources to connect with the nation's most sought-after colleges.

Eligibility:

• High school juniors, regardless of citizenship, currently attending high school in the U.S., and U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents living abroad
• Earning primarily A’s in the most challenging courses offered
• Demonstrating strong writing skills and intellectual curiosity, plus resilience, integrity, and motivation to succeed
• Typically from a household earning less than $65,000 annually with minimal assets (for a household of four members)