Agnes Scott Scholarships
Are you a high-achieving, talented student interested in the monetary support and prestige that come with merit-based scholarships for college?
Agnes Scott offers the following scholarships based on academic record, academic interests and ethnic and religious affiliations.
Agnes Scott College Georgia Perimeter College Scholarships
Agnes Scott College Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships
Agnes Scott College Presbyterian Scholarships
Deans Scholarships
Frances Winship Walters Scholarships
Goizueta Foundation Scholarships
Letitia Pate Evans Scholarships
Nannette Hopkins Music Scholarships
Marvin B. Perry Presidential Scholarships
When granting women merit-based scholarships, Agnes Scott looks at several factors including academic achievement, community service, leadership, extracurricular involvement and state residence.
The college automatically considers all early-action and scholarship-decision students for these scholarships.
Scholarships are awarded through the admission office. Semifinalists for our most competitive scholarships are invited to attend Scholars Weekend in February for an on-campus interview with a scholarship committee. Other awardees are honored during Achievement Weekend in March.
Agnes Scott College Georgia Perimeter College Scholarships
Awarded to selected transfer applicants who have graduated from Georgia Perimeter College (GPC) within 12 months of enrollment at Agnes Scott. Candidates must submit a recommendation from a GPC professor and rank in the top 10 percent of their graduating class.
$10,000 per year
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Agnes Scott College Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
The Agnes Scott College Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship is a highly competitive award available to students who have a minimum of 45 credits, a 3.5 GPA and are current members of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society. Incoming transfer students and/or students in the Irene K. Woodruff program are eligible for these awards. Part-time students and those with previous Bachelors degrees are not eligible.
The scholarship award begins at $15,000 per year and is renewable. The application deadline is May 15 for fall semester and November 15 for spring semester. A separate application is required.
Print and mail this scholarship application (PDF).
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Agnes Scott College Presbyterian Scholarships
Available on the basis of academic achievement and leadership in the Presbyterian Church (USA). Nomination by a Presbyterian minister suggested. A separate application is required.
Print and mail this scholarship application (PDF).
$1,000 to $3,000 per year; four-year value of $4,000 to $12,000
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Deans Scholarships
In recognition of an excellent overall record.
$20,000 per year; four-year value of $80,000
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Frances Winship Walters Scholarships
Awarded to students with competitive academic records.
$14,000 per year; four-year value of $56,000
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Goizueta Foundation Scholarships
Información en Español (PDF)
One scholarship, which completely covers tuition, room and board, is offered annually. Strong preference is given to Hispanic/Latina women who have excelled in academics, leadership, character and personal achievement and who also demonstrate financial need. A separate application is required.
Print and mail this scholarship application (PDF).
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Letitia Pate Evans Scholarships
Awarded to students with competitive academic records. The scholarship award begins at $16,000 per year and is renewable.
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Nannette Hopkins Music Scholarships
This scholarship is awarded to incoming first-year students who express an intention of majoring or minoring in music, and who demonstrate scholastic ability, talent and seriousness of thought, purpose and endeavor, and who have financial need. The scholarship is renewable each year as long as the student continues to major or minor in music.
An audition is required as well as the application below. Each applicant should prepare two compositions in contrasting styles for her primary area of applied music (for example: one lyric, one virtuosic; or one Baroque, one Romantic, and one modern). In addition, singers are encouraged to audition singing vocal works in two different languages (one of which may be English). It is recommended that singers and pianists audition from memory.
Only the music faculty hears the auditions, after which they rank the applicants on the basis of musicality, technique, and level of difficulty of the repertoire performed at the audition.
Applicants needing an accompanist should mail or fax the accompaniments (in the correct key) to the staff accompanist no later than one week before the audition date.
Print and mail this scholarship application (PDF).
Four-year value of $2,000 to $28,000
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Marvin B. Perry Presidential Scholarships
These renewable scholarships, which cover tuition, room and board, are the highest and most prestigious awards offered by the college. Students chosen to be Agnes Scott Presidential Scholars have excelled in academics, leadership, character and personal achievement.
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