Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:
- Enrolled in a 4 year University or College in Fall 2025
- University must be in the United States
- G.P.A. > 3.5
- Student who will be Freshman-Senior in Fall 2025 are eligible to apply
- Graduate students are eligible
- Past scholarship recipients of The Simon Cancer Foundation are not eligible to reapply
- Applicants must sign an affidavit verifying they've had any type of cancer during their lifetime
Applicant Evaluation Criteria:
1. Unweighted GPA (10%)
2. Display of Leadership (10%)
3. Engagement in Extracurricular Activities (10%)
4. Response to an Essay Question (70%)
Past Scholarship Winners
The Simon Cancer Foundation has distributed over $100,000 in scholarships to students since 2004, who have attended the following colleges and universities:
The Simon Cancer Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt corporation designated by the IRS (EIN: 20-3089282)
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Adrian College
Augsburg College
Baldwin-Wallace College
Baptist College of Health Sciences
Bellarmine University
Boise State University
Boston College
Brigham Young University
Butler University
California State University Fresno
California Polytechnic State University
Drexel University
Eastern Kentucky University
Elon University
Florida State University
Georgetown University
Gloucester College
Harvard University
Howard University
Idaho State University
IUPUI
Johns Hopkins University
Louisiana College
Marist College
Michigan State University
Muhlenberg College
Navarro College
New York University
Northwestern University
Occidental College
Purdue University
Rowan University
Rutgers University
Santa Clara University
Southern Methodist University
Stanford University
Taylor University
Texas A&M
The Evergreen State College
The Ohio State University
The Pennsylvania State University
The University of Florida
The University of Texas
The University of Tulsa
Tulane University
UCLA
University of Arizona
University of California, Berkeley
University of Central Florida
University of Denver
University of Evansville
University of Miami
University of Michigan
University of North Carolina
University of Notre Dame
University of Pennsylvania
University of South Florida
University of Southern Mississippi
University of Texas at Arlington
University of Virginia
University of Wisconsin
Utah State University
The University of New Mexico
The University of South Florida
Washington University in St. Louis
Webster University
West Virginia University
Wingate University
Winona State University
Wright State University