The New York Times College Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be a New York City high school senior who is in the top ten percent of their graduating class and who has overcome great hardship.

How to Apply

Apply directly through the sponsoring organization's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the October 27, 2026 deadline.

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