Purple Club Scholarship 2026-2027

Purple Club Scholarship
2026-2027 Academic Year

Please select the option that best identifies you.

Are you a resident of Lackawanna County?

Only enrolled and accepted students are eligible to apply for scholarships. Please contact the Financial Aid Office at (570) 941-7701 or finaid@scranton.edu for additional information.

Only Lackawanna County residents are eligible to apply for the Purple Club Scholarship. Please contact the Financial Aid Office at (570) 941-7701 or finaid@scranton.edu for additional information.

Eligibility
To be eligible for the Purple Club Scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:

Demonstrate financial need.
Be a resident of Lackawanna County.
Completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at studentaid.gov and include The University of Scranton as a desired institution.
Submit this application by August 1, 2026.

By completing this application, I hereby apply for financial assistance through the Purple Club Scholarship to assist in the payment of my direct educational expenses for the 2026-2027 academic year.

First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

Birthdate

Email (please use the email indicated on your Common Application)

University of Scranton Email

Street Address

Royal ID

Have you previously applied for the Purple Club Scholarship?

What will be your academic status in 2026-2027?

If currently enrolled in college, what was your GPA as of December 2024? If not enrolled, enter "N/A."

In what extracurricular activities are you involved?

What course are you pursuing?

What is your vocational objective?

Are you employed?

Do you work during the school year?

Where are you employed?

How many people are in your household?

How many people in your household will be enrolled in college?

What are your anticipated earnings?

What are your anticipated savings?

Have you filed your 2026-2027 Free Application for For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)?

Incomplete applications will be deemed ineligible and will NOT be returned to the applicant.

Student Signature

By my signature, I attest that this information is complete and correct and I agree to have my application information shared with “The Purple Club selection Committee” and to abide by The University of Scranton’s Student Comprehensive Guide to Financial Aid policies on receipt of financial aid. I also acknowledge that I am not a recipient of any full tuition awards. I further understand that receipt of this award may impact previously awarded University of Scranton merit scholarship and/or need-based financial aid awards.

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Purple Club Scholarship 2026-2027

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