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On Saturday, November 20, 2021, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2022 was elected. These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2022. They were selected from a pool of 826 applicants who had been nominated by their colleges and universities. They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines. Please see below for link buttons for the press release, a list of winners, and short biographies.
On Saturday, November 23, 2020, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2021 was elected. These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2021. They were selected from a pool of 953 applicants who had been nominated by their colleges and universities. They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines. Please see below for link buttons for the press release, a list of winners, and short biographies.
On Saturday, November 23, 2019, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2020 was elected. These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2020. They were selected from a pool of 963 applicants who had been nominated by their colleges and universities. They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines. Please see below for link buttons for the press release, a list of winners, and short biographies.
On Saturday, November 24, 2018, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2019 was elected. These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2019. They were selected from a pool of 880 candidates who had been nominated by their colleges and universities. They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines. Please see below for link buttons for the press release, a list of winners, and short biographies.
On Saturday, November 18, 2017, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2018 was elected. These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2018. They were selected from a pool of 866 candidates who had been nominated by their colleges and universities. They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines. Please see below for link buttons for the press release, a list of winners, and short biographies.
On Saturday, November 19, 2016, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2017 was elected. These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2017. They were selected from a pool of 882 candidates who had been nominated by their colleges and universities. They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines. Please see below for link buttons for the press release, a list of winners, and short biographies.
The Rhodes Trust is pleased to announce that effective 2016, all U.S. citizens and certain legal permanent residents of the United States who attend universities within the U.S. Territories (American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands) will become eligible for the first time to participate in the U.S. Rhodes Scholarship competition. Previously, the United States Rhodes Scholarships were only available to students who either resided in or attended university in one of the fifty states or the District of Columbia.
Starting in 2016, all students and institutions within U.S. states and territories will be able to observe the same rules and guidelines in place for U.S. applicants.
On Saturday, November 21, 2015, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2016 was elected. These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2016. They were selected from a pool of 869 candidates who had been nominated by their colleges and universities. They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines. Please see below for link buttons for the press release, a list of winners, and short biographies.
Please refer to a July 2015 message from American Secretary Elliot Gerson regarding second BAs at Oxford.
On Saturday, November 22, 2014, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2015 was elected. These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2015. They were selected from a pool of 877 candidates who had been nominated by their colleges and universities. They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines. Please see below for link buttons for the press release, a list of winners, and short biographies.
On Saturday, November 23, 2013, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2014 was elected. These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2014. They were selected from a pool of 856 candidates who had been nominated by their colleges and universities. They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines.
On Saturday, November 24, 2012, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2013 was elected. These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2012. They were selected from a pool of 838 candidates who had been nominated by their colleges and universities. They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines.