Our Scholars

Program Overview

Bovard Scholars are extraordinary.

They come from 44 states in the nation to USC to dream big.

Bovard Scholars are extraordinary.

They come from 44 states in the nation to USC to dream big.

Bovard Scholars by the numbers:

84%
First Generation College Students

$30 – 40k
Median Household Income

4.31
Average weighted GPA

USC Bovard Scholars from 44 states

44
States Represented

50%
Students from CA

50%
Students from outside CA

“A lot of people where I’m from don’t go to college or they pick schools that are easy to get into. They don’t know their full potential.”

—Miguel Moran-Contreras, ‘18 Bovard Scholar, now at the University of Southern California