Rizing Tide Crest Scholarship

Direct application

Up to $14,000
20 winners

Eligibility

Major
Health Professions
Education level
Graduate

About this scholarship

First- or second-year DPT students, or PTAs entering a PTA-to-DPT bridge program at a CAPTE-accredited U.S. program, may apply if they identify as BIPOC with an underrepresented racial or ethnic background. Applicants need a minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA and U.S. citizenship or DACA status.

Up to twenty Crest scholarships of up to $14,000 are awarded annually and may be renewed up to two additional years by maintaining a 3.2 GPA.

Apply with three 500-word essays, transcript, DPT acceptance letter, and two recommendations. Finalists are interviewed via Zoom.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Three 500-word essays
  • Transcript
  • DPT acceptance letter
  • Two recommendations
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Instructor's feedback survey
  • Finalists are interviewed via Zoom.
  • Renewal for up to two additional years requires maintaining a 3.2 GPA.
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