Scholarship Overview

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and The Sallie Mae Fund are proud to offer financial assistance to outstanding students attending an accredited post-secondary graduate level institution.

Ten (10) students enrolled at least part-time in an accredited graduate level program will be selected to receive a scholarship up to $10,000.00 for the 2022-2023 academic school year.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Enrolled full-time or part-time at an accredited post-secondary institution graduate level program for during the 2022-2023 academic year
  • Current cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551
  • Be a diverse candidate
    • Diverse shall include, but not limited to:
      • Gender
      • Disability
      • Race
      • Ethnicity
      • Belonging to an underserved community
    • Able to demonstrate leadership abilities
    • Able to demonstrate good moral character in all aspects of your life, including personal, professional, educational, in your community, and online presence

How to Apply

All Applicants Must:

  • Answer the following statements Video (Maximum 2 minutes per question):
    • How will you leverage your degree and career to help advance social justice within your community?

Application Dates

This application opens August 1, 2022 and closes October 1, 2022 (12:00 Noon PM EST)

Click the button below to start the scholarship application.