Nutmeg Scholarship

The Nutmeg Scholarship honors the exceptional accomplishments of Connecticut secondary school seniors. Applicants should demonstrate exceptional academic ability, have performed notable service to school and community, and possess the qualities of a good citizen and leader. Applicants must have a minimum grade point average of 3.7 on a 4.0 scale and rank (if available) in the top 10 percent of their graduating class. Submission of standardized test scores is optional and is not required for Nutmeg Scholarship eligibility. Applicants choosing to provide a standardized test score should achieve a minimum combined SAT Score of 1370 or an ACT composite score of 30. Although optional for the admission process, two letters of recommendation from a teacher, a counselor, or an administrator are required for Nutmeg Scholarship consideration. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.