Scholarships and College Credit

In addition to the skills, experience, and memories you will take away from Palmetto Boys State, you can also earn scholarships and/or college credit from many institutions here in South Carolina.

Samsung Scholarship

The Samsung Scholarship is given in appreciation of the USA’s participation in the Korean War. One citizen will receive $500 to $1000 from Samsung Corporation and will be eligible to compete for additional awards from Samsung up to $50,000. A scholarship application can be downloaded here. You may also need the Veterans Verification Document.

Earn College Credit

Every boys state participant has the opportunity to earn college credit. Click
here to learn more about this excellent opportunity to get a head start on your collegiate career.

Scholarship Programs

Palmetto Boys State has worked with several of the colleges and universities in the state to set up programs that offer a chance at scholarship money for our participants that excel while they are here. Click
here for a complete list of the scholarship programs.