Christian A. Herter Scholarship
Who can apply
- The Christian A. Herter Scholarship is open to 10th and 11th grade Massachusetts high school students whose socio-economic backgrounds and environmental conditions may inhibit their ability to persevere and attain educational goals.
- To be eligible, you must have overcome major adversity in your life, demonstrate high financial need, and have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
- Additionally, you must be nominated by a guidance counselor, social worker, minister, educator or person who is familiar with your circumstances.
About the scholarship
A scholarship worth up to $15,000 from Massachusetts Department of Higher Education.
Awards
Number of winners: 25
- Social work
- High school
- Massachusetts
Last reviewed
Frequently asked questions
Is the Christian A. Herter Scholarship still open?
No. The deadline has passed, so this scholarship isn't accepting applications. Browse scholarships for high school students for scholarships that are open now.
Where can I find similar scholarships?
Who offers the Christian A. Herter Scholarship?
Massachusetts Department of Higher Education offers this scholarship. It reviews applications, chooses the winner and pays the award on its own terms. AspireOpen lists the scholarship so you can find it, but doesn't review applications for it.
How much is the Christian A. Herter Scholarship worth?
The Christian A. Herter Scholarship is worth $15,000. Massachusetts Department of Higher Education lists 25 awards.
Who can apply for the Christian A. Herter Scholarship?
It's open to high school juniors and high school students, according to the listing. Every requirement is listed under “Who can apply” on this page, and Massachusetts Department of Higher Education decides who is eligible.
What GPA do I need for the Christian A. Herter Scholarship?
The listing asks for a GPA of at least 2.5.
Do I need to live in Massachusetts to apply?
Yes. The listing says it's for students in Massachusetts.
Are these details up to date?
We last reviewed this listing on October 28, 2026. Details can change, so check the provider's page before you apply.
More questions? Read the student FAQ.
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