Eligibility Criteria:

• Graduating high school seniors from a select group of high schools selected annually. Eligible schools for the 2024-25 application cycle include:
  • Alak School, Wainwright, AK
  • Aztec High School, Aztec, NM
  • Barrow High School, Barrow, AK
  • Bayfield High School, Bayfield, CO
  • Belle Chasse High School, Belle Chasse, LA
  • Big Piney High School, Big Piney WY
  • Bloomfield High School, Bloomfield, NM
  • Bruni High School, Bruni, TX
  • Centerville Jr/Sr High School, Centerville, TX
  • Citronelle High School, Citronelle, AL
  • Columbiana High School, Columbiana, OH
  • Crestview High School, Columbiana, OH
  • Durango High School, Durango, CO
  • Erath High School, Erath, LA
  • Evanston High School, Evanston, WY
  • Fairfield High School, Fairfield, TX
  • Farmington High School, Farmington, NM
  • Franklin High School, Franklin, LA
  • George West ISD, George West, TX
  • Grand Lake High School, Lake Charles, LA
  • Green River High School, Green River, WY
  • Groesbeck High School, Groesbeck, TX
  • Hahnville High School, Boutte, LA
  • Harold Kaveolook School, Kaktovik, AK
  • Hebbronville High School, Hebbronville, TX
  • Homer High School, Homer, AK
  • Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX
  • Jennings High School, Jennings, LA
  • Johnson Bayou High School, Cameron, LA
  • Kali School, Point Lay, AK
  • Kaplan High School, Kaplan, LA
  • Kenai Central High School, Kenai, AK
  • Kiita Learning Community, Barrow, AK
  • Kirtland High School, San Juan County, NM
  • La Joya High School, La Joya, TX
  • Lake Arthur High School, Lake Arthur, LA
  • Meade River School, Atqasuk, AK
  • Mercer Middle/High School, Mercer, PA
  • Mohawk Jr/Sr High School, Bessemer, PA
  • Mt. Edgecumbe High School, Sitka, AK
    • Mt. Edgecumbe High School students whose home community is within the North Slope region only:
    • Anaktuvuk Pass, Atqasuk, Kaktovik, Nuiqsut, Point Hope, Point Lay, Utqiagvik (Barrow), Wainright.
  • Nikiski High School, Nikiski, AK
  • Nikolaevsk High School, Nikolaevsk, AK
  • Ninilchik High School, Ninilchik, AK
  • Nuiqsut Trapper School, Nuiqsut, AK
  • Nunamiut School, Anaktuvuk Pass, AK
  • Patterson High School, Patterson, LA
  • Piedra Vista High School, Farmington, NM
  • Refugio High School, Refugio, TX
  • Rock Springs High School, Rock Springs, WY
  • San Isidro ISD, San Isidro, TX
  • Saraland High School, Saraland, AL
  • Satsuma High School, Satsuma, AL
  • Shiprock High School, Shiprock, NM
  • Soldotna High School, Soldotna, AK
  • South Cameron High School, Grand Chenier, LA
  • South Plaquemines High School, Buras, LA
  • South Terrebonne High, Bourg, LA
  • Sweeny High School, Sweeny, TX
  • Teague High School, Teague, TX
  • Terrebonne High, Houma, LA
  • Tikigaq School, Point Hope, AK
  • Valdez High School, Valdez, AK
  • Vidor High School, Vidor, TX
  • Welsh High School, Welsh, LA
  • Wilmington Area High School, New Wilmington, PA
  • Zapata High School, Zapata, TX

• Minimum cumulative GPA to apply: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (unweighted) for initial application
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must attend a university, community college, or trade school in the United States
• While eligible applicants can apply for the Hilcorp and Hilcorp FLA scholarships, they may only be the recipient of one

Award Information:

• Multiple scholarships awarded annually at an average of $2,500 each (up to a maximum award of $10,000 over up to 6 years)
• Scholarships are renewable for five years after the initial award, or until $10,000 is paid out, whichever occurs first, as long as the student meets eligibility criteria (2.5 cumulative GPA required for renewals)
• Must enroll in 12 hours in both the fall and spring semesters