Fred and Ethel Shaffer Scholarship

Who can apply

  • Current undergraduate students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA; graduating seniors must have a minimum 3.5 GPA to qualify for this award.

About the scholarship

The Fred and Ethel Shaffer Scholarship is available to graduating seniors and graduates from Grove City High School (GCHS) who plan to or currently are attending an Ohio state-sponsored university as a full-time student.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Fred and Ethel Shaffer Scholarship still open?

No. The deadline has passed, so this scholarship isn't accepting applications. Browse scholarships for high school students or scholarships for college students for scholarships that are open now.

Where can I find similar scholarships?

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Who offers the Fred and Ethel Shaffer Scholarship?

Columbus Foundation 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 Fred and Ethel Shaffer Scholarship worth?

The Fred and Ethel Shaffer Scholarship is worth $2,500.

Who can apply for the Fred and Ethel Shaffer Scholarship?

It's open to high school seniors, high school students, and undergraduate students, according to the listing. Every requirement is listed under “Who can apply” on this page, and Columbus Foundation decides who is eligible.

What GPA do I need for the Fred and Ethel Shaffer Scholarship?

The listing asks for a GPA of at least 3.0.

Do I need to live in Ohio to apply?

Yes. The listing says it's for students in Ohio.

Are these details up to date?

We last reviewed this listing on October 30, 2026. Details can change, so check the provider's page before you apply.

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