Kaplan Leadership Program
Kaplan Leadership Program
The Kaplan Leadership Program offers $3,000 in financial assistance to ethnic minority students in associate degree programs at community colleges in the New York/New Jersey area, who plan to transfer to a four-year institution.
May 31, 2026
54 days left
$3,000
Award amount
9
Requirements
Quick decision
AI insightsBest for
- Ethnic minority students
- Community college sophomores
- Students planning to transfer to a bachelor's program
Key highlights
- $3,000 award amount
- Deadline: May 31, 2026
- Focus on historically underserved populations
Why apply
- Financial support for education costs
- Encourages transfer to a four-year institution
- Supports ethnic minority students
Important checks
- Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria
- Check if your community college is listed
- Prepare required documents for application
Who can apply
- Minimum 3.50 GPA
- Resident of the U.S.
- Attending a New York/New Jersey-area community college
- Community college sophomore
- Seeking a bachelor's degree
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Demonstrate financial need
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
upcoming
Study levels
college_2
Eligible institutions
Kaplan Educational Foundation
Payout method
Paid to the college or financial aid office
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
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- Complete the application with a personal statement and essays
- Gather 2 letters of reference (1 academic, 1 professional)
- Include unofficial transcripts and employment history
Key requirements (9)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Minimum 3.50 GPA.
- Resident of the U.S.
- Attending one of the listed New York/New Jersey-area community colleges.
- Community college sophomore.
- Seeking a bachelor's degree.
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
- Historically underserved population.
- Planning to transfer to a four-year institution.
- Demonstrate financial need.
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Financial documentation (if required)
Applying
Students must submit a completed application, personal statement, essays, and letters of reference by the deadline.
Award & payment
Amount: $3,000
Payout: Paid to the college or financial aid office
About the provider
Overview
The Kaplan Leadership Program offers $3,000 to eligible ethnic minority students in community colleges who plan to transfer to a four-year institution.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.