Colleges That Like Eagle Scouts

Eagle Scouts are a special breed of young men, and those who earn their Eagle rank have an excellent chance of being accepted into college. After all, Eagle Scouts are known for their integrity and leadership skills, but there are some colleges that like Eagle Scouts more than others. In this article we’ll give you the rundown on what makes these schools unique and how they help students pursue their dream of becoming an Eagle Scout while earning a college degree.

Colleges That Like Eagle Scouts

University of Virginia

The University of Virginia is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia. Established by an Act of Assembly on February 8, 1819, it was one of the original Public Land-Grant Universities. UVA is the top-ranked public university in the United States according to U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review, with over 21,000 students attending annually (2018).

The institution was founded by Thomas Jefferson as one of 16 state universities established under the terms of the Morrill Land-Grant Acts after Congress passed them through to create institutions focusing on agricultural science and engineering education. Its main campus is located in Charlottesville while satellite campuses are spread out across other cities throughout Virginia like Richmond and Hampton Roads

Arizona State University

Arizona State University (ASU) is a large, public research university in the Phoenix metropolitan area. ASU has the largest enrollment of any public university in the United States, with over 100,000 students attending classes on four campuses. The main campus is located at Tempe and hosts 25 colleges, schools, and institutes that offer more than 880 academic programs to nearly 80,000 students annually.

ASU was founded as an agricultural school in 1885 under its current name but didn’t become a full-fledged university until 1958 when it opened its doors for students to take classes for credit hours toward a degree program. Today it continues to be one of America’s largest universities by enrollment numbers as well as being listed among best value schools by Kiplinger magazine year after year due to high graduation rates and low cost per student relative to other top tier universities around country like UCLA or UC Berkeley which only accept 10% fewer applicants each year yet charge double what ASU does per semester tuition ($12k vs $6k).

Arizona State University has been recognized multiple times over past few years: Forbes ranked Arizona State University at #21 most innovative college campuses in nation; Princeton Review included ASU among “Best 371 Colleges” list (2014); Forbes Magazine ranked ASU 17th best collegiate city because “it boasts very strong economy due largely do influx of new businesses coming into city every year”; College Factual named Arizona State University one of best fouryear institutions across nation when evaluating factors such as affordability & net price calculator

Auburn University at Montgomery

Auburn University at Montgomery is a public university that is located in Alabama. It’s a great school with an acceptance rate of just under 50%, and it has a diverse student body.

Averett University

Averett University is a private university located in Danville, Virginia. The school was founded in 1842 as the Danville Theological Seminary and has since grown to be one of the top Christian universities in the United States. Averett’s motto is “Making Learning Personal,” which encompasses their dedication to providing students with an intimate learning experience that allows them to connect with their professors and peers on a deeper level.

Averett University is affiliated with the United Methodist Church, but welcomes students from all backgrounds.

Berry College

This university is one of the top-ranked schools in the country. The school offers three separate campuses and one campus abroad, with more than 1,000 students studying in each location.

It also encourages Eagle Scouts to apply and gives them preference in the admissions process. If you’re an Eagle Scout, you’ll be awarded a $1000 scholarship as well!

Bob Jones University

Bob Jones University is a Christian university in Greenville, South Carolina, United States.

Bob Jones University is an interdenominational, evangelical university with about 2,000 full-time students and over 80 undergraduate majors. The school requires all freshmen to attend chapel services while at school on the main campus; football games are also required to attend chapel service before the game.

California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology is a private institution located in Pasadena, CA. It is a member of the Association of American Universities and has a Carnegie Classification of Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1900 as the Carnegie Technical Schools. The university today has six colleges: Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Mellon College of Science and Tepper School of Business, plus four interdisciplinary programs (Artificial Intelligence; Design; Entertainment Technology; Information Technology; Music, Drama & Dance).

The Carnegie Institute of Technology opened in 1902 as part of the Carnegie Technical Schools that had been established in 1900 under the leadership of industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie who envisioned making Pittsburgh into an industrial center through education. In 1912 it changed its name to Carnegie Institute of Technology after absorbing several other institutions such as the School for Industrial Research (1901), Scott Academy (1915), Schenley Park Art School (1921) and Westinghouse Electrical Engineering College (1924). In 1928 it merged with Chatham College to become Chatham University but ultimately returned to being called “Carnegie Tech”.

College of the Ozarks

College of the Ozarks is a private, Christian liberal arts college located in Branson, Missouri. It is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities and is a member of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

Columbus College of Art & Design (Ohio)

Columbus College of Art & Design (Ohio)

Columbus, Ohio

To be eligible for the additional $1,000 scholarship, you must:

• Be an Eagle Scout from Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher at the time you enroll in classes at Columbus College of Art & Design (Ohio). You do not need to be enrolled when you apply for this scholarship; however if your GPA has fallen below 3.0 during your first year of study at CCAD then this will not be considered as part of your selection process for this scholarship.

Colorado School of Mines

The Colorado School of Mines is a public research university in Golden, Colorado. It is commonly referred to as “Mines”.

Colorado School of Mines has an acceptance rate of 54%, which makes it more selective than many other schools on this list.

The average GPA for admitted freshman at the school is 3.5 and the average ACT score is 23-27 (out of 36). The most popular majors are Engineering, Computer Science, and Management Information Systems with about 80% of students graduating in these fields.

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Closing

We hope this article has helped you find some college options that fit your needs. If you want to learn more about the colleges we’ve listed here, please contact us!