Our Scholarships

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation is dedicated to advancing the education of exceptionally promising students who have financial need.

Young Scholars Program

Offers the most personalized, generous scholarship and educational support to exceptionally promising students from families across the nation who have financial need.

Apply Now

College Scholarship Program

An undergraduate scholarship program available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend the nation’s best four-year colleges and universities.

Learn More

Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

A highly-selective scholarship for the nation’s top community college students seeking to complete their bachelor’s degrees at selective four-year colleges or universities.

Learn More

$200 Million

Awarded in Scholarships

2,700 Cooke Scholars

Current Scholars and Alumni

$110 Million

Awarded in Grants

“I have a really central belief that potential is universal, but opportunity is not.”

William Tarpeh
Cooke Scholar

Get Connected

RT @marcelalandres: The Cooke Young Scholars Program is a selective five-year, pre-college scholarship for high-performing 7th grade studen…

@TheJKCF @marcelalandres

RT @mgmcollegesvcs: From the Top’s gives up to $10,000 to 20 exceptional pre-collegiate, classical musicians ages 8-18. Deadline is 3-2-202…

@TheJKCF @mgmcollegesvcs

Congratulations, Chelsea! 🎉 Way to manifest the #CookeScholars motto — think big, word hard, achieve! twitter.com/ChelsSouthwort…

@TheJKCF