This scholarship is designed for current college sophomores at the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) who identify as female. Successful recipients of this scholarship will be granted $30,000 to support their educational pursuits.
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Self-identify as female
- Be a current college sophomore undergraduate at Hampton University
- Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at Hampton University for the entire 2024 – 2025 academic year
- Have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)
- Pepsico employees and children of Pepsico employees are ineligible.
- Be pursuing one of the following degrees: Business Administration, Marketing, Arts, Finance, Creative Design
The "Strength of a Woman Scholarship" is renewable for up to one year or until the recipient earns a bachelor's degree, whichever comes first. To maintain eligibility for renewal, recipients must uphold a satisfactory academic performance, achieving a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. Additionally, recipients are required to remain enrolled as full-time students in an eligible major at Hampton University.
To find out more about the Strength of a Woman Scholarship, click here.
