Joseph Merrick Jones Jr. ’57 Family Honor Scholarship Grant

The Joseph Merrick Jones Jr. ’57 Family Honor Scholarship is a prestigious award for students from the greater New Orleans area, with a focus on those from the Gulf Coast region if no eligible candidates are found. This four-year scholarship covers tuition costs and is awarded based on academic preparation and extracurricular contributions, supporting deserving students in their educational journey.

The Joseph Merrick Jones Jr. ’57 Family Honor Scholarship was established for entering students from the greater New Orleans, LA, area, or if no eligible student from New Orleans is identified, a preference for students from the Gulf Coast area of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. The four-year scholarship covers tuition and is awarded on the basis of secondary school preparation and contributions outside the classroom.