Checked Nov 10, 2026Nationalrace/ethnicitycollege student
Cobell Undergraduate Scholarship (2027-28 cycle)
Cobell Scholarship (Indigenous Education, Inc.)
- Amount
- Up to $5,000 for new recipients; up to $8,000 for returning recipients
- Deadline
- Wednesday, March 31, 2027
- Application opens
- Dec 15, 2026
Who can apply
Enrolled members of a U.S. federally recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native Corporation pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree full-time at an accredited nonprofit institution.
What you will need
- Tribal enrollment
- OASIS Applicant Profile
- Eligibility Form
- Scholarship application with written reflections
- 1 reference (page says reference due April 7)
- Unofficial transcript if an offer is made
- No minimum GPA (3.25 or higher is competitive)
Good to know
The application opens December 15, 2026. The award is not renewable, so students reapply each year. For-profit schools are not eligible.