GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Prestigious Scholarships Statistics
Prestigious scholarships are highly competitive, with low acceptance rates typically below 5%, requiring outstanding academic achievements, leadership qualities, and extracurricular involvement.
In this post, we explore the realm of prestigious scholarships by delving into a range of captivating statistics associated with well-known scholarship opportunities. From the high number of applications received to the impact these scholarships have on individuals worldwide, these figures shed light on the competitive and rewarding nature of these esteemed programs. Let’s dive into the numbers and uncover the significance of these renowned scholarships.
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"The Rhodes Scholarship receives over 2,500 applications each year from American students alone."
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"There are only approximately 32 Rhodes Scholarships available for American students each year."
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"Since its inception in 1946, the Fulbright Program has provided more than 390,000 participants worldwide the opportunity to exchange ideas and contribute to global solutions."
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"The Gates Cambridge Scholarship selects around 80 students globally per year."
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"The Marshall Scholarship typically funds a year of study in UK, with about 40 US recipients each year."
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"The Schwarzman Scholars Program admits around 200 scholars worldwide per year."
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"The Schwartzman Scholars Program has over 5,000 applicants annually."
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"Approximately 20% of Rhodes Scholars pursue careers in government and public service."
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"The Chevening Scholarships program provides funding for over 1,500 scholarships at UK universities each year."
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"Over the last 35 years, Chevening has brought over 50,000 exceptional professionals from around the world to study in the UK."
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"The Chevening Scholarships program received more than 65,000 applications from international students for the 2020/2021 academic year."
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"Erasmus Mundus scholarship programme funds around 116 Masters courses currently."
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"Over 1,900 students were selected for an Erasmus Mundus scholarship for the academic year 2019-2020."
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"Thiel Fellowship has funded over 60 fellowships."
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"The Thiel Fellowship grants $100,000 over two years, with no strings attached."
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"Over 85% of Thiel Fellows have started their own successful businesses."
Jannik Lindner
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