Central Alabama Community College (CACC) Scholarships

Please click on the links below for the 2018-2019 CACC Scholarship Applications. The deadline to turn in applications is March 1st, 2018. Also listed below is a breakdown of the various scholarships.
Ambassador Scholarship – Minimum 3.0 unweighted cumulative GPA with a minimum 20 ACT score. This scholarship covers in-state tuition and fees up to $4,800 per academic year, not to exceed two years or completion of program of study, whichever occurs first.
Presidential Honors Scholarship – Minimum 3.5 unweighted cumulative GPA with a minimum 24 ACT score. This scholarship covers in-state tuition and fees up to $4,800 per academic year, not to exceed two years or completion of program of study, whichever occurs first.
Academic Excellence Scholarship – Minimum 3.25 unweighted cumulative GPA with a minimum 20 ACT score. This scholarship covers in-state tuition and fees up to $3,600 per academic year, not to exceed two years or completion of program of study, whichever occurs first.
Performing Arts Scholarship – Minimum 2.5 GPA (No ACT minimum). This scholarship covers in-state tuition and fees up to $3,000 per academic year, not to exceed two years or completion of program of study, whichever occurs first.
Career Technical Honors Scholarship – Minimum 2.5 GPA (No ACT minimum). This scholarship covers in-state tuition and fees up to $4,500 per academic year, not to exceed two years or completion of program of study, whichever occurs first.

Introduce A Girl To Engineering Day

Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (Girl Day) is a worldwide campaign promoted by Discover E to introduce girls to the fascintaing world of engineering.  The goals of this event are to introduce girls to powerful role models, enhance their understanding of engineering, and encourage engineering or technical careers.

  • Thursday, February 8, 2018
  • McWane Science Center, 20019th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • Registration begins at 9:30, Event 10:00 am-1:30 pm
  • Free to attend
  • Space is limited-RSVP by January 22, 2018 to:  Alicia Bailey, 205-263-2169

IntroduceGirlTo Engineering_invitation 

Jefferson State Community College Full Tuition Academic Scholarship

JSCC will award 35 full tuition scholarships to outstanding high school students enrolling in Fall 2018. These are one year scholarships which may be renewed for one additional year provided the recipient meets the criteria. These students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 at the end of their first semester of the senior year and a minimum of 22 on the ACT. The student must be a U.S. citizen or provide proper documented residency status.

Students may visit http://www.jeffersonstate.edu/financial-aid/scholarships/ to obtain a 2018-2019 High School Academic Scholarship application. A completed application packet should include, a scholarship application, a recommendation letter, a two-page essay discussing “Why the student wants to attend Jefferson State Community College” and a copy of the high school transcript and should be submitted to the financial aid office no later than March 1, 2018.