Who is Eligible: High school seniors

Deadline: The first week of May.  For the exact deadline, please contact Admissions at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh.

Apply to: Contact Admissions at 1.800.275.2470

Terms/Conditions: The scholarship is awarded to a worthy high school senior at a high school located within the United States. Applicants for the scholarship must submit the following information.  To simplify the submission process, please enclose as many elements of your application as possible in one envelope and mail it to The Art Institute of Pittsburgh.  To enter, submit a completed entry form indicating the school and program of study desired, an official high school transcript indicating current 3.0 grade point average or higher, and class rank, a letter of recommendation from a guidance counselor a teacher, a letter of recommendation from an employer, club sponsor, coach or community service leader, a typed résumé stating educational background, extracurricular activities, hobbies, work experience, community involvement and awards, and a 200-word essay about your career choice and why you have chosen it.  The scholarship recipient must begin his or her program of study in the summer or fall quarter following high school graduation. The recipient must not interrupt his or her studies; interruption of studies will result in loss of the scholarship. The scholarship will be suspended when the recipient’s cumulative grade point average falls below 2.5.  All entry materials become the property of The Art Institutes.  The judging team is not responsible for loss, damage, or return of entry materials.  The scholarship will be awarded only to a student who has been admitted to his or her chosen Art Institute location.  In the event that the scholarship recipient’s education is terminated either by the student of the school, the scholarship becomes null and void.  The scholarship is not redeemable for cash and may not be used to finance optional programs sponsored by the school.  The scholarship may not be applied against fees, housing, living expenses, or program supplies, and may not be transferred between affiliate schools.

Range of Award: One $30,000 tuition scholarship is awarded each year.