QuestBridge National College Match

QuestBridge National College Match is the best pathway for low-income students to top-tier universities, offering full four-year scholarships at 50 partner colleges including Yale, Stanford, MIT, and Princeton. In 2024, over 18,000 students applied and 6,312 became finalists, yielding a 35% finalist rate — far higher than the 0.17% acceptance rate of Coca-Cola Scholars Program. Finalists rank partner colleges and can receive binding early admission covering tuition, room, board, books, and travel. QuestBridge graduates achieve the same graduation rates as wealthier peers, proving access, not ability, is the barrier.