Keuka College scholarship programs
Keuka College offers a variety of scholarships and grants. These opportunities are available to freshmen, transfers, and international students. For more
than 110 years, we have been committed to providing students the opportunity
to benefit from a Keuka education at a reasonable cost. In fact, we assist more
than 90 percent of our students with the cost of their college educations.
Freshman:
Leading the Way Scholarship
- Offered exclusively to high school seniors whose parents did not attend, or graduate from, college.
- Valuated at $24,000-$50,000 over four years of undergraduate study
- More details available in our Financial Aid Opportunities for New Students brochure (PDF).
Board of Trustees Scholarship
- Valued at $30,000 - full tuition (guaranteed* over four years of undergraduate study). Applications submitted after the Jan. 31 deadline will be reviewed and awarded if funding is available. More details available in our Financial Aid Opportunities for New Students brochure (PDF).
- Must be a high school senior in the top 1/3 of his/her class.
- Based on academic achievement and leadership involvement.
- Complete the application for admission by Jan. 31.
- Provide the name of a teacher or guidance counselor who will supply a recommendation on your behalf.
- Recipients will attend a special interview/competition day.
- Scholarship is not based on financial need.
George H. Ball Achievement Award
- Valued at $24,000 - $50,000 (guaranteed* over four years of undergraduate study). Applications submitted after the Jan. 31 deadline will be reviewed and awarded if funding is available.More details available in our Financial Aid Opportunities for New Students brochure (PDF) .
- Must be a high school senior.
- Student must have a solid academic record.
- Complete the application for admission by Jan. 31.
- Provide the name of a teacher or guidance counselor who will supply a recommendation on your behalf.
- Involvement in activities such as art, band, communications (newspaper, radio, TV, etc), community service, creative writing, debate/forensics, leadership, music, religious activities, scouting, science or math competitions, theatre, and extracurricular activities.
*as long as student maintains satisfactory academic progress (as outlined in the Keuka College Record), remains a full-time student, and resides in a College residence hall.
Other scholarship programs for freshman
- Experiential Learner Fellowship (must be nominated by a teacher/guidance counselor).
- Keuka 911 Service Scholarship.
- American Baptist Scholarship (must submit a recommendation from a pastor).
- Keuka Urban League of Rochester.
- Today's Students-Tomorrow's Teachers (TSTT).
- Keuka Grant (may not apply to recipients of merit awards).
- Keuka Residency Grant (may not apply to recipients of merit awards).
- Keuka College Scholarship (may not apply to recipients of merit awards).
Transfer applicants:
- Transfer Scholarship.
- Keuka Grant (may not apply to recipients of merit awards).
- Keuka Residency Grant (may not apply to recipients of merit awards).
- Keuka College Scholarship (may not apply to recipients of merit awards).
- Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship - An academic scholarship for traditional undergraduate students valued at $2,000 per academic year. This scholarship is renewable if the student remains in good academic standing and maintains full-time status. Applicants must be a current member of Phi Theta Kappa and provide proof of membership at the time of application.
International applicants:
- International Scholarship.
- Canadian Scholarship.
Please refer to our Financial Aid Opportunities for New Students brochure that outlines all scholarship criteria.

