Ingram Scholar Applicants

Applying to be an Ingram Scholar

All necessary application instructions and details are on the Merit Scholarships Application page.

Application and Selection

High School Seniors: The Ingram Scholars Program application is strongly encouraged -- preference is given to those who apply. Applicants apply via MyAppVU after submitting admission application. Ingram Scholars Program applications for prospective freshmen must be submitted electronically via your MyAppVU account by December 1, 2024.

Currently enrolled first year students may apply for 2024-2025 and must submit the electronic Ingram Scholars Program Application.  The deadline for current student applications is February 28, 2025.

Ingram Scholars are selected on the basis of commitment to community service, strength of personal character, and leadership potential. In evaluating candidates, the selection committee reviews the Ingram Scholarship application along with the entire application for first-year admission. Ingram Scholar Finalists are also required to interview with the selection committee.

For additional information about scholarships and financial aid please contact:

Office of Student Financial Aid and Undergraduate Scholarships
2309 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37240-1725
Tel: (615) 322-3591
Fax: (615) 343-8512
E-mail: scholarships@vanderbilt.edu