Truman Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be a degree-seeking junior pursuing a career in public service and a U.S. citizen. Applicant must be in the top third of junior class. Nomination materials are available in mid-September.

How to Apply

Apply directly through the sponsoring organization's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the February 7, 2027 deadline.

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