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Deerfield Need-Based Access Scholarship

Deerfield Academy Deerfield, Massachusetts

The Deerfield Need-Based Access Scholarship removes financial barriers for talented students whose families cannot afford the full cost of a Deerfield education. With a total value of $1,176,000 and 70% coverage, this scholarship ensures that economic circumstances never determine a student's educational destiny. Additional family support grants and travel assistance make this truly accessible.

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Scholarship Coverage
70%
of tuition covered
Annual Value $294,000
Remaining Tuition $126,000/yr
Enrollment Deposit $500
Application Deadline August 9, 2026
Duration 4 Years · Renewable
Slots Available 30 / 30
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Scholarship Benefits

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Tuition Assistance
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Boarding Accommodation
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Meals Included
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Books & Materials
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Health Insurance
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SAT/ACT Preparation
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Professional Mentorship
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College Guidance
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Academic Counseling
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Annual $2,000 Family Support Grant
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Travel Assistance Program
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Textbook & Supply Program
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Peer Support Mentorship

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible Grades
Grade 9, 10, 11
Minimum GPA
3.4 / 4.0
Age Range
13 – 17 years
Additional Requirements
  • Must demonstrate financial need
  • Family income documentation required

Required Documents

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Academic transcripts
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Passport copy
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TOEFL/IELTS report
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Financial need documentation
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Two recommendation letters
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Personal statement
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Essay: "How has financial challenge shaped you?" (400 words)
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Deerfield Academy
Deerfield, Massachusetts

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