Thrive Scholar Programs & Applications

For more than 20 years, Thrive Scholars has been providing high-achieving, diverse and underrepresented students, including students of color from under-resourced communities, the opportunities they need to thrive at top colleges and in meaningful careers, all at no cost to the students.

The application for Thrive Scholars is now LIVE! 

From guides to webinars, here are some of our favorite resources that are useful for educators, students, and their families:

• Info Sessions: Learn more about Thrive Scholars and have your questions answered by our admissions team and current Scholars at a virtual information session. We host sessions each month from September to December on a variety of topics!
  
• Resource Library: You can find resources such as an Application toolkit, an essay writing guide, flyers, and our slide deck to disseminate to prospective students!
  
• FAQs: Have a question? Check out our dedicated FAQ space to see if your question is listed here! 

Programs Offered

All programs are designed to support high-achieving students of color from low-income backgrounds on their path to college and successful careers. 

You can view the minimum eligibility requirements here for the three free programs we offer.

1. The 6-Year Program - for high achieving 11th graders
2. Thrive Academies Program - for high achieving 11th graders
3. OnRamp Program - for high achieving 10th graders who identify as Black/Generational African American Males