The Clara Abbott Foundation offers need-based scholarships to support the dependent children of Abbott employees in pursuing higher education. These scholarships help ease the financial burden of college costs by contributing to tuition, fees, books, supplies, transportation, and room and board for students working toward their first undergraduate degree.
Scholarship Details
- Available to dependent children of Abbott employees
- Supports students pursuing their first undergraduate degree
- Can be applied toward expenses such as tuition, fees, books, supplies, transportation, and room and board
- Scholarship awards are based on family income and the average cost of public, in-state, or in-country tuition
- Scholarships are not renewable; students must reapply each year
- Award amounts may fluctuate and are not guaranteed
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be a dependent child of a current Abbott employee
- Must be enrolled in an accredited college, university, community college, vocational, or trade school
- Must be pursuing their first undergraduate degree
- U.S. students must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0/4.0 (or equivalent) to remain eligible
Application Process
- Confirm your eligibility as a dependent child of an Abbott employee
- Gather necessary documents, including proof of enrollment and GPA (if applicable)
- Complete the scholarship application form, providing all required financial details
- Submit your application by the designated deadline
- Reapply annually if you meet the eligibility requirements for future awards
The Clara Abbott Foundation Scholarship is an excellent resource to help Abbott families manage the cost of higher education. If you meet the eligibility criteria, apply today and take advantage of this opportunity to reduce your college expenses!