Office of Financial Aid - Fayetteville State University

Eligibility Criteria:

Be a college senior OR a recent graduate (since May 2001) from an accredited college or university in the United States
Have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better
Plan to begin first graduate or professional degree in fall 2006
Be nominated by FSU

Amount: Up to $50,000 per year for up to six years.

Application Process:

The Cooke Foundation does NOT accept applications directly from students. FSU will select two nominees from the applications received.
To be considered for nomination by FSU, please download the application from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation website.
Submit the completed application to the FSU Scholarship Committee, 230 Collins Building, or mail the completed application to Scholarship Committee, c/o Dr. Jon Young, 1200 Murchison Road, Fayetteville, NC 28301-4298
FSU's Deadline: March 1, 2006. Please note that nominations must be submitted to the foundation by May 1. The FSU deadline will enable the committee sufficient time to select nominees and for nominees to strengthen their applications as needed prior to submission to the foundation.

Deadline to be considered as one of FSU's nominees:
March 1, 2006