The Gladys Carol Scholarship Program is open to high school seniors, high school graduates, and current undergraduate level students who are United States citizens or permanent residents. They must be accepted to or enrolled in a full-time STEM (science, technology, engineering or math) program at an accredited, non-profit public or private four-year college or university in the United States. A Gladys Carol Scholarship is an award up to $5,000, and is merit based. A minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.75 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent on an unweighted scale) is required, along with a minimum 1290 SAT score OR a minimum 28 ACT score. A Gladys Carol Scholarship will award $2,500 for one year of study, and can be renewed for a second $2,500 award for a consecutive year of study if the following pre-requisites are met: Must stay enrolled in a full-time STEM (science, technology, engineering or math) field of study at an accredited non-profit public or private four-year college or university in the United States for the follow-on academic year. -AND- Achieve a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.75 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent). -OR- Achieve a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent) while working in a paid position or internship, or as a volunteer, or a combination thereof a minimum average of 16 hours per week.