Recognized achievements
Students who apply, are accepted and enroll at SCAD, having met or exceeded admission requirements, and provide documentation of one of the following SCAD recognized achievements may be eligible to receive a scholarship of at least US$1,500. Accepted students may be eligible for a higher award based on additional materials.
Achievement/program states |
Qualifiers |
Minimum award amount |
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Alabama Visual Arts Achievement Ala. |
First-, second- and third-place winners in each category State Portfolio Winners |
US$1,500
US$500 (matching award) |
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Artois Academy for the Visual and Performing Arts Calif., Colo., Ga. |
District first-place winners | US$3,000 | ||
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Congressional Arts Competition All states |
Short list,finalist,winner designations | US$3,000/HK$23,250 | ||
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Florida State Fair Fla. |
Selection for exhibition | US$1,500 | ||
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George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts La. |
Visual arts competition winners* |
US$5,000 for first-place *range from US$500 for 10th place. |
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Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation All states |
Summer seminar graduates | US$3,000 | ||
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Master's Academy of Fine Arts Ala., Ga., Mich., N.H., N.C., Okla., Pa., Tenn., Texas |
Program graduates | US$1,500 | ||
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Mount Olive National Art Honors Society Invitational Art Competition N.J. |
Best in show | US$1,500 | ||
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National Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts Young Arts Program All states |
Merit award, honorable mention, finalist | US$3,000-US$20,000 | ||
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Ohio Governor's Youth Art Exhibition Ohio |
Top 300 selected for exhibition | US$3,000 | ||
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Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute Okla. |
Summer program graduates | US$1,500 | ||
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Scholastic Art and Writing Program All states |
Gold Key recipients | US$5,000 | ||
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Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) Texas |
First-place winner in fine arts and writing categories | US$1,500 | ||
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Tennessee Regional State Art Exhibition Tenn. |
Best in show and best in category | US$1,500 | ||
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Texas Visual Art Scholastic Event (VASE) Texas |
Gold seal winners | US$3,000 | ||
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THEA Foundation Ark. |
Winners and runners-up in visual and performing arts, and film/video | (Matching award) | ||
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Educational Theatre Association International Thespian Society All states |
Chapter and international thespian scholarship winners |
US$3,000 | ||
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Utrecht Self-portrait Contest All states |
Placing high school seniors | US$1,500 |
Recognized Academic Achivements
Accepted students may be eligible for a higher award based on SAT scores evaluated on a scale of 1600 (ACT scores on a scale of 36) with consideration given to math and critical reading sections and/or grade point averages evaluated on a 4.0 scale.
Achievement/program states |
Qualifiers |
Minimum award amount |
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Eta Sigma Alpha National Home School Honor Society Ala., Ariz., Ark., Calif., Colo., Conn., Del., Fla., Ga., Hawaii, Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kan., Ky., La., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Miss., Mo., Neb., Nev., N.H., N.J., N.M., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Okla., Ore., Pa., R.I., S.C., Tenn., Texas, Vt., Va., W. Va., Wis. |
US$1,500 | |||
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Hong Kong Award for Young People Hong Kong citizens |
Gold and silver winners | US$3,000/HK$23,250 | ||
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Hong Kong Outstanding Student Awards Hong Kong citizens |
Short list,finalist,winner designations | US$3,000/HK$23,250 | ||
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International Baccalaureate Program All states |
Diploma recipients | US$3,000 - US$15,000 based on score | ||
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National Merit Scholarship Foundation All states |
Finalist, semi-finalists | US$5,000 | ||
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National Hispanic Recognition Program All states |
Acknowledged scholars | US$1,500 | ||
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Phi Theta Kappa All states |
Members | US$5,000 |