Scholarship Undergraduate

Louis Stokes Education Scholarship Program

National Security Agency

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Avg. Amount Awarded
310
Days
October 1 2025
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Description

The Louis Stokes Education Scholarship Program facilitates the recruitment of individuals, particularly minority high school students, who have demonstrated skills critical to NSA. The program is open to high school seniors who plan to major in computer science, computer or electrical engineering, or Russian or Chinese language. As an NSA employee with the Stokes Program, you will work during the summers at NSA for 12 weeks in areas that are related to your course of study. You'll acquire real-world experience and receive a year-round salary. If selected as a program participant, you are required to work in your area of study for NSA after your college graduation for at least one-and-one-half times the length of study. If you leave NSA employment earlier, you must reimburse the government for your tuition. Please visit the award's website for more information.

Amount Details

$30,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Computer Science/Data Processing, Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Foreign Language

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For more info, please visit our site
Contact Stokes@uwe.nsa.gov
Tel: 410-854-4725 Address 9800 Savage Rd.
Suite 6272
Fort George G. Meade, MD 20755-6000