Ronald McDonald House Scholarship

Who is eligible to apply?
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria to be eligible for this scholarship:
·       Must be a current high school senior who is eligible to attend a two or four year college, university or vocational/technical school.
·       Must be a legal U.S. resident.
·       Must be less than 21 years of age.
·       Must have a minimum 2.7 GPA.
·       Must reside within the geographic boundaries of a participating Chapter.
What are the details of the award?
·       Most local chapters award a minimum of $1,000.
·       The scholarships will be applied to tuition, fees, books, supplies, and equipment required for course load. Note: Scholarships may not be applied to room and board or taxation may occur.
·       Institutions must be accredited, nonprofit two or four year college/universities of vocational/technical schools in the United States.
·       A student may transfer from one institution to another and retain the award.
What are the selection criteria?
An independent selection committee will evaluate the applications and select the winners. The committee will consider:
·       Financial Need (if applicable)
·       Community Involvement
·       Essay Content
·       A student may transfer from one institution to another and retain the award.
How do I apply?
Go to https://aim.applyISTS.net/RMHC (Program key: RMHC) and create an account, or login to your existing account, with International Scholarship and Tuition Services, Inc. (ISTS).

When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is January 20, 2016.

For any other questions or concerns, call ISTS at 615-777-3750 (or call toll free at 855-670-ISTS (4787) or email us at rmhc@applyISTS.com (Subject line: RHMC)