Koch Scholars

Koch Scholars by the numbers.

Since 2015, we've been honored to award:

More than 2,500 scholarships

Totaling more than $18 million

Across more than 300 universities

The Koch Scholars program offers students in the U.S. of all ages, disciplines and backgrounds:

Innovative, interesting and educational programming
Mentoring, training and networking opportunities for Scholars within the Scholars network
Thought-provoking exploration into the role of business in society, Principle Based Management and the principles of entrepreneurship and innovation

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Scholar spotlights

We support hundreds of exceptional students each year, providing academic and skilled trade scholarships and learning experiences that empower them to make meaningful contributions and achieve success. Here are some of their stories.

Shawn Ray

Shawn took a leap of faith and applied for a scholarship. Now, as a Koch Scholar, he’s empowered to apply his knowledge not just to his career but also his life.

See his story

Tatianna Wright

Tatianna credits her parents for instilling work ethic and drive. As a Koch Scholar, she’s learning the mindset and traits required to survive and thrive in her businesses.

See her story

Are you a future Koch Scholar?

Applications for the 2024 Koch Scholars Program are now closed.

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