Pat Tillman Scholarship

Provided by Pat Tillman Foundation

No deadline
$10,000
60+ min

About this scholarship

The Pat Tillman Scholar Program invests in service members, veterans, and military spouses by providing both educational funding and comprehensive leadership development. The scholarship helps reduce financial barriers by supporting tuition, books, and living expenses for full-time students. Beyond financial support, Tillman Scholars engage in a high-impact leadership journey. They join a community of peers and mentors and gain access to year-round programming that strengthens leadership skills, expands career pathways, and fuels long-term growth.

Quick facts

Award amount

$10,000

Number of awards

60 awards available

Frequency

Annually

Deadline

Not specified

Time to apply

60+ min

Essay

May be required — check provider

Eligibility requirements

7 listed

Open to U.S. service members, veterans, and military spouses

Service members from all U.S. Armed Forces branches

Veterans who served in pre- and post-9/11 eras

Military spouses of active duty or veteran service members

Surviving spouses of military service members

Must be enrolled full-time at an accredited U.S. college or university

Eligible degrees include bachelor’s, master’s, and professional programs

How to apply

  1. Confirm eligibility

    Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.

  2. Gather required materials

    Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.

  3. Submit through the official program

    Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.

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