USDA 1890 National Scholars Program 2022

Eligibility for USDA 1890 National Scholars Program:

• The candidates applying should be the citizen of United States.
• Academic excellence is taken into consideration and the candidate should have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better for 4.0.
• Should have applied and received an admission or currently attending one of the nineteen 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Universities.
• Official transcripts of the candidate are required.

Selection criteria:

• The background of the student should be agriculture, food, natural resource sciences, or other related academic disciplines.
• Candidates are expected to demonstrate leadership and community service.

Selected Universities

• Alabama A&M University
• Alcorn State University, Mississippi
• Central State University, Ohio
• Delaware State University
• Florida A&M University
• Fort Valley State University, Georgia
• Kentucky State University
• Langston University, Oklahoma
• Lincoln University, Missouri
• North Carolina A&T State University
• Prairie View A&M University, Texas
• South Carolina State University
• Southern University, Louisiana
• Tennessee State University
• Tuskegee University, Alabama
• University of Arkansas Pine Bluff
• University of Maryland Eastern Shore
• Virginia State University
• West Virginia State University

Scholarship credentials:
USDA 1890 National Scholars award covers full tuition fees and as well as room and board along with other allowances.