BOSTON COLLEGE ALLSTON/BRIGHTON SCHOLARSHIP
DESCRIPTION: The Allston/Brighton Scholarship program provides
academically
talented students from Allston or
Brighton tuition support to attend
Boston College.
ELIGIBILITY: Permanent residents of Allston or Brighton who
apply and are
accepted for freshman admission. Must
also meet federal aid
qualifications and complete the standard
Boston College financial aid
application.
CRITERIA: Earn admission as a full-time freshman though
the Office of Undergraduate
Admission. Admitted students with
institutionally determined need greater
than $10,000 will be considered.
PREFERENCE: Offered first to Allston or Brighton residents. Any
remaining
scholarships are awarded to Boston
residents.
RESIDENCY: Determined by reviewing federal or state income
statements in addition
to high school records information from
the previous 4 years to verify
residency in Allston or
Brighton.
SELECTION: Eligible applicants are automatically considered
based upon completion
date. No special application form is
required.
AWARD: Full tuition for 4 years; renews automatically.
NUMBER: 10 scholarships per year.
DEADLINES: Must meet Boston College Undergraduate Admission and
Financial
Aid Application deadlines and complete all
required forms. Successful
scholarship recipients who meet these
deadlines will be notified before
April 15th as part of their standard
financial aid award letter.
CONTACT: Office of Governmental & Community Affairs
116 College Road, Hopkins House
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3961
Phone: 617-552-4787