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Cameron Impact Scholarship

Bryan Cameron Education Foundation

Opens laterRenews each year

Full tuition, fees, and books for 4 years at any accredited US college (about 15 awards a year)

How much
full tuition, fees, and books at any accredited U.S. college or university, for four years
Who qualifies
  • Must be in the high school Class of 2028 (juniors in 2026-27); minimum cumulative unweighted GPA 3.7/4.0; full US citizen; plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year US college; proven extracurricular excellence, leadership, work ethic, and community service. About 25% of awards go to students pursuing public-service careers (education, nonprofits, government, military).
  • US citizen (full citizenship required)
When to apply
Opens later annual; opens Feb 1 for high school juniors, closes May 1 or at 3,000 completed applications, whichever comes first (Class of 2028: Feb 1 - May 1, 2027); finalist interviews in fall, recipients announced in December
How to apply
  1. Online application at bryancameroneducationfoundation.org (opens Feb 1, 2027 for the Class of 2028) plus two letters of recommendation (one from current school personnel) and a transcript (unofficial OK)
  2. About 100 finalists get face-to-face interviews in fall 2027
  3. Recipients announced December 2027
What you'll need
recommendation + transcript + interview
Last checked
October 5, 2026, against the official page (bryancameroneducationfoundation.org)
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The details

Full tuition, fees, and books for 4 years at any accredited US college (about 15 awards a year) Covers full tuition, fees, and books for four years at the college the recipient chooses. Merit-based (equity is applied as context, not need). Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and the form closes at 3,000 completed applications, so apply early. Recipients must attend an annual awards ceremony. Renewable for four years.

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