Penn
State Millennium Scholars Program
This highly selective
program is open to academically strong high school seniors whose future plans
include a commitment to pursuing a doctoral degree in science or engineering,
and who are committed to increasing the diversity of researchers in science and
engineering.
Financial Aid
Scholars
receive a scholarship renewable for up to four years. Continued scholarship is
contingent upon maintaining 3.5 grade point average in a science or engineering
major.
Eligibility Criteria
The Penn State Millennium
Scholars program is highly selective. Prospective students cannot have received
lower than a B in any high school science or math course. Preference will be
given to those who have taken advanced placement courses in math and science,
have research experience, and have strong references from science or math
instructors.
Students must meet all eligibility
requirements:
-Minimum of 600 on the Math
component of the SAT
-Cumulative High School GPA
of a 3.30 or above
-Aspire to obtain a Ph.D. or
M.D./Ph.D. in Math, Science, or Engineering
-Must be a citizen or
permanent resident of the United States
WEBSITE:
millennium.psu.edu
