Pat Tillman Scholarship

Direct application

Amount varies
60 winners

Eligibility

Demographics
Active duty
Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

U.S. service members, veterans, and military spouses (including surviving spouses) enrolled full time at an accredited U.S. college or university in an undergraduate, graduate, or professional program may apply.

Up to 60 Tillman Scholars are selected each year for need-based funding toward tuition, books, and living expenses, plus leadership development programming and access to a global alumni network. Award amounts vary by scholar.

The application requires essays, financial information, military documentation, FAFSA completion, and one character reference.

The Pat Tillman Foundation invests in military-affiliated students who combine academic ambition with a commitment to service.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Application
  • Essays
  • Financial information
  • Military documentation
  • FAFSA completion evidence
  • One character reference
  • Recipients participate in leadership development programming and gain access to the Tillman Scholar alumni network.