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QuestBridge National College Match

  • Writer: Carla Gabaldon
    Carla Gabaldon
  • Jun 3
  • 1 min read

Updated: 2 days ago


Connecting High-Achieving Students with Full Four-Year Scholarships


What is QuestBridge?

QuestBridge is a nationally recognized nonprofit that helps high-achieving, low-income high school seniors gain admission and full four-year scholarships to some of the nation's top colleges and universities.


Why It Matters:

QuestBridge partners with 50+ prestigious colleges, including Yale, Stanford, Columbia, and MIT. Through the National College Match, students can receive full scholarships that cover tuition, room and board, and more—no loans required.


Who Should Apply?

  • High school seniors in the top 5–10% of their class

  • From low-income backgrounds

  • Strong academic record, leadership, and extracurricular involvement

  • U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or undocumented students meeting DACA requirements


Key Dates & Application Info:

  • Application opens: Late summer

  • Application deadline: Typically late September

  • Finalists announced: October

  • Match Day: Early December

 

Visit the Official QuestBridge Website:www.questbridge.org

 

Helpful Resources:

  • QuestBridge Application Overview

  • How to Apply

  • Partner Colleges


 Need Help? Contact our College Counseling Office, vdiggs@newyorkharborschool.org

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