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SNAPSHOT | 2026–2027 Opportunity Scholarship New Scholar Snapshot

Overview

85 TheDream.US
Scholarships Accepted1

3.6 Median high school GPA

    Partner Colleges

    Christian Brothers University25%
    Delaware State University15%
    Dominican University31%
    Eastern Connecticut State University15%
    Trinity Washington University14%

    Intended Fields of Study

    Health and Medicine27%
    Science, Math, and Technology25%
    Business24%
    Social Sciences14%
    Public and Social Services5%
    Undecided3%
    Arts and Humanities1%
    Trades and Personal Services1%

    1As of June 30, 2026; number of acceptances subject to change.

    Demographic Profile2

    • Median Age of
      Arrival to the US      Map marker icon7
    • Median Age at
      Time of Award      Award icon18
    • Median Household
      Income      House icon$32,400

    Immigration Status

    Undocumented81%
    DACA7%
    TPS2%
    Other10%

    Gender

    • 68% Female
    • 31% Male
    • 1% Choose not to identify

    LGBTQ+ Community

    • 86% No
    • 9% Yes
    • 5% Choose not to identify

    14 Countries of Origin

    • 92% Latin America
    • 7% Rest of World
    • 1% Asia & Pacific Islands

    15 States of Origin

    AL8%
    AR7%
    GA21%
    IA1%
    ID1%
    IN17%
    LA5%
    ME1%
    MO2%
    MS4%
    NC18%
    OH4%
    OK2%
    SC7%
    WI2%

    First to Attend College

    • 80% First in family to attend college
    • 20% Parent(s) went to college

    2Source: self-reported data on scholarship application form.