Science and Engineering Scholarship candidate lists B0448

Science and Engineering Scholarship candidate lists

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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

This series consists of candidate lists for State Scholarships for undergraduate study in Science and Engineering. Information includes: name; list; address; high school; examination score; rank; candidates' acceptance or declination; scholarship number; college attended; and course of study.

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Examinations and Testing

Title:

Science and Engineering Scholarship candidate lists

Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

(1 volume)

Inclusive Dates:

1956-1957

Series Number:

B0448

Arrangement

Chronological by year, then geographical between New York City and the rest of the state, thereunder numerical by rank.

Administrative History

State Scholarships in Science and Engineering were established in 1956 and discontinued in 1962. Awards, which could be used for undergraduate study in scientific and engineering fields at approved colleges in New York State, were made based on results of a competitive examination.

Scope and Content Note

Scholarships could be used for undergraduate study in scientific and engineering fields at approved colleges in New York State. They were made on the basis of competitive examination.

The following information is provided about each candidate: name; list; address; high school; examination score; rank; candidates' acceptance or declination; scholarship number; college attended; and course of study.