President's Award
Funding Amount
Full direct cost (tuition, fees, room and board)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Geography
- Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the U.S
Other requirements
- Minimum GPA: 3.75 cumulative
- Academic Level: Incoming freshman
- Application Status: Admitted
- Enrollment Status: Full-time
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: This scholarship award cannot be combined with the Freshman Merit Scholarships, Need-Based Award, or Alumni discount.
Overview
Award Amount: Will cover Direct Cost including Tuition, Fees, and Room and Board
Renewable: Yes (up to 3 additional years, totaling 4 years)
The President's Scholarship is awarded exclusively to new incoming first-time freshmen on a competitive basis. Scholarships are awarded based on merit, considering outstanding academic achievement, as well as co-curricular involvement demonstrated in the scholarship application. Students that qualify MUST submit an application for consideration.
Eligibility Requirements
- Minimum GPA: 3.75 cumulative
- Academic Level: Incoming freshman
- Application Status: Admitted
- Enrollment Status: Full-time
- Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.
Renewal Criteria
This scholarship award can be renewed for up to three additional years (totaling four years) if the scholarship recipient meets the renewable criteria outlined in the scholarship award notice.
Restrictions
This scholarship award cannot be combined with the Freshman Merit Scholarships, Need-Based Award, or Alumni discount.
How to Apply
Application Process
Students that qualify for the President's Scholarship MUST submit an application for consideration.
What Lincoln University Foundation of PA actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 2
- Total given
- $19.37M
- Median grant
- $9.68M
- Range
- $15K–$19.35M
- By dollars: Pennsylvania >99%, District of Columbia <1%. Top recipient cities: Lincoln University, PA; Washington, DC.
Example grants
Lincoln University · Lincoln University, PA
Operating support, scholarships, works of art
$19.35M
United Negro College Fund UNCF · Washington, DC
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$15K
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$5,000 - $14,000
Deadline
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Deadline
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Deadline
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