Rhodes Scholarship (United States)
Rhodes Trust
Who can apply: Citizens, permanent residents and DACA recipients; 3.7 GPA or higher.
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Seniors and recent graduates (age 18 to 23, or under 27 with a recent degree) can win fully funded graduate study at Oxford. Each of 16 U.S. districts chooses two scholars a year, and you need a university endorsement and five to eight letters of recommendation.
What you'll need to apply
- Essay (about 1,000 words): Personal statement answering three required questions
- 5 recommendation letters: Five to eight letters, with at least four from faculty who taught you and one on leadership and character
- Nomination required: Endorsement from a senior official at your university
- Minimum GPA 3.7
- U.S. citizen, permanent resident or active DACA recipient, age 18 to 23 on October 1 (or under 27 with a degree finished after October 1 of the prior year)
- You apply through one of 16 U.S. districts, and applying to more than one disqualifies you
Requirements can change each cycle. Confirm them on the sponsor's page before you apply.
Real odds
32 awards given out each cycle
Eligibility
- • Minimum GPA: 3.7
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