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Governor's Scholarship - Need and Merit-Based Award

Verified August 14, 2026

Amount
$5,000
Deadline
February 15, 2027 184 days left
Essay
—
Min GPA
None

Governor's Scholarship - Need and Merit-Based Award is a $5,000 scholarship for students in Connecticut. Full eligibility requirements are listed below.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be a high school senior or high school graduate with a high school junior year class rank of 20 percent or better. Students must have a minimum SAT score of 1800 or ACT score of 27 and plan to attend a Connecticut public or non-profit private college. Selection is based on financial need and academic merit.

How to Apply

Apply directly through Connecticut Office of Higher Education's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the February 15, 2027 deadline.

Apply at ctohe.org →

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