National Retail Federation Foundation Scholarship
The NRF Foundation supports students pursuing careers in retail and related fields through scholarships, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.
Award Amount
$5,000–$10,000
per year
Deadline
April 15
application due
GPA Required
3.00
minimum
Field of Study
Retail & Business
eligible majors
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Annual Value
$10,000
per year
4-Year Total Value
$40,000
if renewed each year
Loan Interest Saved
$14,000
at 6.5% over 10 years
Pro tip: Every dollar in scholarship funding saves roughly $1.35 compared to borrowing the same amount through student loans at 6.5% interest over a 10-year repayment period.
Eligibility Details
| Eligibility | Students pursuing Retail & Business degrees with minimum 3 GPA |
| Demographics | Business students |
| Field of Study | Retail & Business |
| Type | merit based |
| Renewable | Yes — renewable annually |
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