NC Pork Council Scholarship

North Carolina Pork Council · Free to apply

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Award

$1,000 - $5,000

$1,000 to $5,000 · One-time award

Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.

Closes
April 3, 2027
closes in 142 days
Essay
No
Recommendations
None
plus a transcript
Need-based
No
Merit-based
Yes
Time to apply
~1.3 hrs

Rules read against the official award page. Confirm on the provider's site before applying.

Requirements

Who can apply for the NC Pork Council Scholarship, as the official award page states them. Your student must meet each one.

  • Must be a resident of North Carolina
  • Open to high school seniors and current college students
  • GPA of 2.8 or higher (unweighted)

To apply

  • A transcript, from the school registrar.
  • Must be pursuing a degree that relates directly to the swine industry or supports pork production, such as animal science, agricultural business, or veterinary medicine.
  • Must show an interest in contributing to the pork industry in North Carolina.

Good to know

  • Preference is extended to students attending a North Carolina university or community college, or who have personal or family involvement in swine production.
  • The page displays March 3 to April 3 dates from the 2026 cycle; next dates inferred for 2027, but applicants are directed to check back for updated 2027 dates.

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Does your student qualify?

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  • Requires NC residency

  • For high school seniors, current college students

  • Requires 2.8+ GPA

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About the scholarship

The North Carolina Pork Council Scholarship supports incoming college freshmen, current undergraduate, and graduate students who are pursuing degrees that benefit the swine industry and North Carolina agriculture. Award amounts range from $1,000 to $5,000. Applicants must maintain at least a 2.8 unweighted GPA and submit official transcripts.

How to apply

Online form on the provider's site

  1. 1Submit the application online through the sponsor's portal.
  2. 2Send official transcripts under separate cover so all materials are received by the April deadline.

From the sponsor's page, which is always the final word.

How the winners are chosen

The sponsor picks the winners from the students who apply. Most sponsors do not publish how many students apply.

Time to apply
~1.3 hrs of work

Deadline and application cycle

The current deadline is April 3, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around April 3 each year. Applications typically open in March.

Applications open
March 2027
Applications close
April 3, 2027

Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.

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Common questions about the NC Pork Council Scholarship

How much is the NC Pork Council Scholarship worth?

The NC Pork Council Scholarship awards $1,000 to $5,000.

When is the NC Pork Council Scholarship deadline?

The current deadline is April 3, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around April 3 each year. Applications typically open in March.

When do NC Pork Council Scholarship applications open?

Applications typically open in March, and close April 3, 2027.

Who is eligible for the NC Pork Council Scholarship?

Key requirements: Must be a resident of North Carolina; Open to high school seniors and current college students; GPA of 2.8 or higher (unweighted).

Does the NC Pork Council Scholarship require an essay?

No essay is required. The application does ask for a transcript. Expect to spend about 1.25 hours on it.

How hard is it to win the NC Pork Council Scholarship?

The sponsor picks the winners from the students who apply. What limits who can enter: open only to North Carolina residents and an official transcript is required. Plan on about 1.3 hrs of work.

Is the NC Pork Council Scholarship free to apply?

Yes. The NC Pork Council Scholarship is free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, and Solyo verifies every listed award against its official page.

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