Frequently Asked Questions & Qualifications

The Coca-Cola Scholars Program at ÈâÈ⴫ý State provides first-time, full-time first-generation students with financial assistance and comprehensive support as they pursue their degrees. With a focus on empowering scholars, the program supports their journey from admission to graduation.

Here, you'll find answers to our most common questions concerning the program.

  • Any first-time/full-time first-generation student who has been accepted to KSU as an undergraduate may apply for this scholarship program.
  • Typically, a first-time/full-time student is one who has graduated from high school and gone directly to college. Full-time status is achieved by enrolling for 12-credit-hours (usually four classes or more) each semester.
  • No, only first time-full time undergraduate students may apply for this scholarship program.
  • For the purposes of this program, first generation is defined as “a student who's the first in their immediate family to enroll in college or universityâ€
     
  • This scholarship program is specific to ÈâÈ⴫ý. You cannot transfer your scholarship to another institution.
  • Our goal is to help you succeed in college and maintain your HOPE scholarship. If you do not maintain your HOPE scholarship, we will work with you to offset the loss of HOPE.