How much funding does International Baccalaureate (IB) Program Scholarship provide?

International Baccalaureate (IB) Program Scholarship provides Up to $700 per student in funding.

When is the deadline for International Baccalaureate (IB) Program Scholarship?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

International Baccalaureate (IB) Program Scholarship

STATE COLLEGE AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Funding Amount

Up to $700 per student

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

International Baccalaureate (IB) Program Scholarship

Overview: A scholarship fund established to ensure that IB program assessments are accessible to all interested students regardless of financial circumstances.

Geographic Scope: State College Area High School (SCASD, PA)

Focus Areas:

IB Diploma Programme support

IB assessment fee subsidies

Access to IB courses for financially disadvantaged students

Eligibility:

State High students enrolled in IB program or IB courses

Students demonstrating financial need

Funding Details:

Assessment fees total approximately $700 for students in the full IB Diploma program

Scholarship helps cover these costs for students unable to pay full amount

Approximately 17 students are enrolled in the full diploma program annually, with around 100 taking IB courses

Program Background:
State High is an authorized IB World School (one of only 23 in Pennsylvania and the only one in the local area). The school was authorized in 2019 and offers the IB Diploma Programme for 11th and 12th graders. Initial funding for program launch came through donors' contributions to Pennsylvania's Educational Improvement Tax Credit program. The IB program emphasizes:

Global focus and international education

Student-driven, inquiry-based learning

Individual student growth and exploration

Critical thinking and leadership development

Contact: SCASD Education Foundation, 240 Villa Crest Drive, State College, PA 16801