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Counselors FAQs About Palmetto Fellows

The Palmetto Fellows Scholarship is a merit-based program established in 1988 and is administered by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education. The purpose of the Palmetto Fellows Scholarship is to:

‣ RECOGNIZE the most academically talented high school seniors in S.C.;
‣ ENCOURAGE academically talented students to attend college in the State; and
‣ RETAIN talented minority students who might otherwise pursue studies outside the State.

To find information regarding eligibility, applications and more, please click on any of the buttons below and you will be directed to a page of frequently asked questions and answers.

For additional information or with questions related to the Palmetto Fellows Scholarship Program, please contact:

Elizabeth Caulder
Program Manager
S.C. Commission on High Education
1122 Lady St., Suite 300
Columbia, South Carolina 29201

Phone: (803) 737-2262
Fax: (803) 737-3610
ecaulder@che.sc.gov

The information on this website is not regulatory in nature, but is merely to provide information. If you would like to refer to the regulation governing the Palmetto Fellows Scholarship program, please click here.

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