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Florence Allen Scholarship Application

Note: This information is valid for new students entering Cedarville in 2026–27. View all items in the Outside category.

Florence Allen Scholarships are awarded annually by The Allen Endowment to provide Ohio women with the opportunity to achieve their full potential through education. The Florence Allen Scholarship program was established in 1924 to honor Judge Florence Ellinwood Allen, Ohio’s first woman Supreme Court justice.

Criteria:

Traditional Student Applications

  • Women who will graduate or have graduated from an Ohio high school or who have received a GED from the Ohio Board of Education prior to July 1st.
  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Undergraduates who meet the above criteria and are enrolled as full-time students at an accredited degree-granting institution recognized by a state Board of Regents.
  • Applicant must be pursuing her first undergraduate degree or a certificate.

Non-traditional Student Applications

  • Women who are residents of Ohio and are at least 30 years old as of April 1st.
  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Undergraduates who meet the above criteria and are enrolled at an accredited degree-granting institution recognized by a state Board of Regents.
    • Applicant need not be a full-time student.
  • Applicant must be pursuing her first undergraduate degree or a certificate.

Application:

View Application

Contact:

Email address: allenendowment@aol.com
Mailing address: The Allen Endowment
2111 North Court Street, Box 211
Medina, OH 44256

Award:

$500–$1,000

Deadlines vary per award, check the website for details.