Evans Scholarship Program

The Evans Scholars Foundation administers the nation’s largest privately funded college scholarship program, providing full tuition and housing grants to deserving caddies.  Since the first two Scholars enrolled at Northwestern University in 130, 7,600 young men and women have graduated from the program.  This year, 822 Scholars are enrolled.  Their tuition and housing grants are renewable for up to four years, representing an average value of $22,000-$65,000.  The Foundation owns and maintains Evans Scholars Scholarship Houses at 14 universities, and Scholars are also enrolled in six other schools.  While the program is national is scope, its focus is principally inn the Midwest.

There are four primary criteria for scholarship grants.

1. Candidates, who are nominated by their golf clubs, must have a documented caddie record with a minimum of two years of caddie service.
2. Candidates must have an excellent high school academic record, ranking in the top 25 percent of the class.  
3. Candidates must demonstrate financial need.
4. Have outstanding personal character.

To learn more about the Evans Scholars Foundation and the Western Golf Association, visit www.westerngolfassociation.com