Name: Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation
Award Amount: Varies
Information And Eligibility: A unique scholarship opportunity, which awards students money for college based on the common knowledge they have and not on their Grade Point Average or essay writing abilities. To become eligible for Common Knowledge Scholarships, simply register at The Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation’s website. The Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation offers many scholarships throughout the year with each month providing a different topic. New scholarships appear in your account 15-30 days prior to the start date. You will find the currently available scholarships on your “My Scholarships” page in your account. Five hundred points are awarded for each correct answer and one point is subtracted for each second it takes to complete a question. The eligible person with the most points at the end of each scholarship contest is the winner.
Deadline: Varies
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Request to Update or Remove This Scholarship. The CollegeWhale ID number for this Scholarship is #12520. This Scholarship was added in December 2010 and last reviewed by a member of our staff on June, 2025.
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