For over 100 years, students worldwide have made Coe College their second home. Cultural diversity expands our campus borders and allows all students to learn from one another. This scholarship seeks to continue Coe’s support of making international education a priority.
This scholarship is in the amount of tuition the year the student enters Coe and is renewable for three additional years. To be eligible, students must be first-time college student, reside on campus and complete the application for admission process and the separate full-tuition scholarship application.
Coe College values a diverse international population and offers financial assistance to qualified students through renewable scholarships, grants and on-campus work-study. Our funds are not limitless and generally, students should expect to pay for a portion of their college expenses (at least one-half or more).
Coe College Information
Established in 1851, Coe College is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Cedar Rapids (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Iowa. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Higher Learning Commission, Coe College is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Presbyterian religion. Coe College offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 168 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this US higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply, a student must be a non-citizen or non-permanent resident of the United States and attend a foreign high school. Students must intend to enroll as full-time, undergraduate degree-seeking student, live in on-campus residential housing and meet all the requirements for admission to Coe College
Offered Benefits
This scholarship is in the amount of tuition the year the student enters Coe and is renewable for three additional years
Application Process
Go to Coe College on apply.coe.edu to apply
To apply to Coe College, please follow the steps listed below. Contact us at with specific questions.
- Submit an International Application for Admission via the Common Application. No application fee required.
- Submit original or certified copies of your documents
- Complete an International Student Financial Statement and documentation of funds sufficient to cover your expenses at Coe.
Please send all documentation to:
Coe College
Office of Admission
1220 First Avenue
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
USA
Required Documents:
- Submit original or certified copies of the following:
- Secondary School Transcripts (mark sheets) translated into English with all courses/grades listed and an explanation of the grading system.
- National Examination results (e.g. WAEC, WASSCE, 'O' Level, 'A' Level, SLC, etc.) if applicable.
- Submit one of the following official score reports: SAT, ACT, TOEFL, IELTS or DET.
- Submit a resume
- Submit an essay response