Who Is Eligible
This scholarship is available to new, incoming first-generation, domestic college students. It is designed to support and empower students who will be the first in their families to attend college. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by first-generation students, this scholarship aims to break down barriers and provide additional assistance in navigating the college experience.
A first-generation college student is anyone whose parents and/or guardians have not yet graduated with a four-year college degree in the U.S.
Students who are eligible will be automatically awarded the scholarship.
Students must meet all other applicable eligibility requirements mentioned in the Ensign College Scholarship Policy .
Award Amount
50% of Church member rate tuition for two consecutive semesters.
Duration
Two consecutive semesters.
Priority Deadline*
1 April (Spring), 1 August (Fall), and 1 December (Winter)
*Priority will be given to those who meet the deadline. However, the application is open until Friday of the first week of school. If funding is available, students who apply after the priority deadline may still receive the scholarship.
We recommend you review the “Deadlines” tab/menu on the Scholarships .
Required Enrollment
Full-time and part-time students are eligible for this scholarship.