Leadership
Leadership
Scholarship
NC State Park Scholarships 2027
Offered by Park Scholarships, NC State University
NC State’s flagship four-year merit scholarship, valued up to about $244,000 for the Class of 2031 and built around scholarship, leadership, service and character.
About this opportunity
Park Scholarships provide comprehensive four-year funding plus enrichment grants and a structured leadership-development experience at NC State University. For the Class of 2031, the award is valued at approximately $129,000 for in-state students and $244,000 for out-of-state students.
Who can apply
Applicants must apply for first-year admission to NC State for fall 2027, meet the Park academic eligibility requirements including at least a 3.80 unweighted GPA, and satisfy the program’s U.S. citizenship/permanent-residency or U.S.-high-school pathway. Selection centers on scholarship, leadership, service and character.
What you'll need to apply
Submit both the Park Scholarships application and the NC State first-year admission application by the deadline. The Park application includes two essays and recommendation requirements.
Cost & funding
Cost: Paid
There is no separate Park Scholarships fee, but applicants must also submit an NC State first-year admission application. NC State’s standard application fee is $85; eligible applicants may use an official fee waiver.
Funding: Fully funded
Key dates
- Park Scholarships and NC State admission applications due1 Nov 2026
Open to students from
United States
Tags
Highly selective
Mentorship
Individual
Accuracy
Verification status: Verified
Last checked: 6 Sept 2026 · Details can change without notice — always confirm on the organiser's official page before applying.
Originally sourced from park.ncsu.edu
1 November 2026