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Horatio Alger National Scholarship

By Horatio Alger Association

Award
$25,000
Deadline
Oct 25, 2026
Eligibility
High School Senior

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For students who have faced and overcome significant adversities on the way to college.

Recipients also gain access to an alumni network and additional support resources throughout college.

Who can apply

High school seniorU.S. citizen / permanent residentNationwide (U.S.)
  • High school senior
  • Demonstrated adversity
  • Critical financial need (family income under $65,000)
  • U.S. citizen

What the application asks for

Need-based

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