Closing date: November 1,2024

Student type: Domestic and International students are eligible for this scholarship program.

Level of study: first-year students

Study area: Any

Scholarship value:

• Four-year scholarship valued at approximately $122,000 for in-state students and $229,000 for out-of-state students (for the Class of 2029), including tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, travel and personal expenses
• Grants to fund professional and personal enrichment experiences, such as research projects, service activities and conferences in the United States and abroad
• Guaranteed invitation to join the University Honors Program for all Park Scholarships Semifinalists

Description: The Park Scholarships program is named for the late Roy H. Park ’31, an NC State alumnus who created the charitable Park Foundation, dedicated to education, media and the environment. With a generous grant from the Park Foundation, the Park Scholarships program was established in 1996 to provide a superb educational opportunity for exceptionally talented and well-prepared young people who merit the intellectual challenge of a distinguished faculty and a superior university. To date, 25 classes of Park Scholars have graduated and have built a vibrant alumni network.

Eligibility:

To be eligible for the Park Scholarships program, candidates must:

• Have a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.8.
• Be a United States citizen, permanent resident of the U.S., or graduating from a high school located in the U.S. (regardless of citizenship status).
• Apply for fall, first-year admission into a baccalaureate program at NC State.
  • Not open to transfer students.

How to apply:  apply online 

More info: https://park.ncsu.edu/apply/