National Programs
Full ride & matchVerified Sep 24, 2026

Posse Scholarship

The Posse Foundation · 58 partner colleges

Nomination through your school
WHAT YOU GET

Full tuition

Full-tuition scholarship at one of Posse's 58 partner colleges and universities.

Who it's for

Rising seniors nominated in a Posse recruitment area; open to students of all backgrounds.

  • 11th grade, 12th grade
  • Must be nominated in the spring or summer before senior year by a school or registered community organization in a Posse recruitment area. Separate nomination tracks exist for the Posse Arts and Veterans programs.

Partner schools

58 colleges. Tap one to see its awards.
Babson CollegeBard CollegeBoston UniversityBrandeis UniversityBryn Mawr CollegeBucknell UniversityCalifornia Institute of the ArtsCarleton CollegeCase Western Reserve UniversityCentre CollegeColby CollegeConnecticut CollegeCornell CollegeCornell UniversityDavidson CollegeDePauw UniversityDickinson CollegeFranklin and Marshall CollegeGeorge Washington UniversityHamilton CollegeHobart William Smith CollegesIllinois Wesleyan UniversityKalamazoo CollegeLafayette CollegeLawrence UniversityLehigh UniversityLewis & Clark CollegeMacalester CollegeMiddlebury CollegeMount Holyoke CollegeOberlin CollegePepperdine UniversityPomona CollegeProvidence CollegePurdue University-Main CampusRhodes CollegeRutgers University-New BrunswickSanta Clara UniversitySmith CollegeSt Olaf College

Timeline and how to apply

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    Date not postedVaries by siteNominations in the spring and summer before senior year; contact the local Posse office for specific deadlines.
How it works
Nomination, then the Dynamic Assessment Process run by the local Posse office.
Nomination
High school or community-based organization registered with a Posse recruitment site