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Sister Thea Bowman Black Catholic Educational Foundation
Sister Thea Bowman Black Catholic Scholarship
The Sister Thea Bowman Black Catholic Scholarship provides financial assistance to African American high school seniors and current college freshmen and sophomores who attend or plan to attend one of nine designated Catholic colleges. Students who demonstrate merit through academic strength and good character are welcome to apply.
Award
Up to $7,500
Deadline
March 31, 2026
Level
Undergraduate
Status
Closed for this cycle
All majors
Who is eligible
- African American or Black
- Resident of the U.S.
- High school senior, college freshman, or sophomore
- Seeking a bachelor's degree fulltime
- Minimum 2.50 GPA
- Attending or planning to attend Assumption University, Boston College, Catholic University of America, Carlow University, College of the Holy Cross, DePaul University, Duquesne University, Loyola University of Chicago, or Saint Vincent College
- Participation in community service or extracurricular activities
- Exhibit good character
What you'll need
- Essay
How to apply
- Apply online via the provider's official website when the application period opens
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://theabowmanfoundation.org/
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Deadlines and amounts change. Always verify details with Sister Thea Bowman Black Catholic Educational Foundation before submitting.