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    Salkehatchie Scholars

Salkehatchie Scholars

Salkehatchie Scholars is a two-year initiative offered by the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie. Each year, 25 students are selected to participate in the program. Admission to Salkehatchie Scholars is competitive, and not all applicants will be accepted.

Eligibility & Requirements 

  • Minimum 3.0 high school GPA
  • Complete the Salkehatchie Scholars application
  • Maintain full-time enrollment for four semesters
  • Maintain a minimum 3.5 yearly GPA
  • Attend in-person meetings
  • Participate in one semester of research with a professor
  • Complete 20 hours of community service
  • Attend at least four cultural events
  • Complete Graduation with Leadership Distinction requirements

 Benefits

  • Additional scholarship opportunities
  • Priority advising and registration
  • Personal check-ins with your advisor
  • Special graduation recognition

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