NCCC Institutional Scholarships
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Academic Scholarships
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NCCC Foundation
Scholarships
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NJCAA Athletic Scholarships
- Service
Scholarships
- Activity
Scholarships
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Business Program Scholarships
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Industrial Engineering Technology Scholarships
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Nursing Program Scholarships
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Senior Citizen Scholarship
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Staff and Dependant Scholarship
- High
School Scholarship
Glossary of Terms Used
on this Page
NCCC
Scholarship Sponsors and Administration
Scholarship Information
Neosho County Community College offers a
variety of institutional and Foundation scholarships for full-time and
part-time students.
Scholarships are awarded on the basis of
financial need; academic ability; participation in activities;
athletic skill; and various other criteria.
To be considered for a scholarship,
students must: complete an Admissions form, be seeking a degree at
NCCC, and complete the Scholarship Application form.
In addition to these requirements,
to qualify for a service scholarship students must complete the
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Students applying for
an academic scholarship must provide a copy of their high school
transcript or GED scores and copies of all prior college transcripts.
Scholarships are awarded on a
first come, first served basis and are based on the availability of
funds. Priority will be given to scholarship applications received
by May 1.
Scholarships are awarded on an
academic year basis for the fall and spring semesters only, unless
otherwise noted in the scholarship letter. Exceptions to this
policy include Senior Citizen and Staff and Dependent scholarships,
which are available for the summer session as well.
It is the student’s
responsibility to confirm and comply with the application procedure.
A student may apply
for more than one scholarship, but may only accept one
scholarship per academic year, unless otherwise noted.
Students must have attempted less
than 64 prior college credit hours and have a minimum college career GPA
of 2.0 to be eligible for NCCC Academic, Activity, Service, Business
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Scholarship Appeal Procedure
Applicants wishing to appeal institutional scholarship criteria
should submit their written appeal to the Director of Financial Aid.
Written appeals should include a letter of recommendation by the
respective scholarship sponsor. The Scholarship Appeal
Procedure in its entirety is outlined in the Student Handbook.
For
more information or for a Scholarship Application, contact :
Office of
Student Financial Aid
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Neosho
County Community College
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800 West 14th Street,
Chanute, KS 66720 s
(620) 431-2820, ext 219
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Academic Scholarships
The Financial Aid Office awards academic scholarships to Neosho
County residents. The Foundation awards academic scholarships to
Kansas residents living outside Neosho County, as well as
out-of-state students. Academic scholarships are based on the GPA of
the most recent High School transcript, GED diploma scores, or
career college GPA. However, college GPA will only be considered if
a student has attempted 12 or more college hours since graduating
from high school or receiving the GED. Academic scholarships are
available only to high school graduates or GED recipients.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES SCHOLARSHIPS
 Scholarship includes full-tuition up to 21 hours per semester and
participation in the consumable book loan program.
Eligibility Requirements:
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High school GPA (as of the end of the 1st semester of the senior
year or final HS GPA) of 4.0.
College Career GPA of 4.0.
Award Details:
Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 12
credit hours a semester as of the 11th day of the semester.
Recipient must successfully complete a minimum of 12 credit hours a
semester for renewal. Recipient must maintain a minimum College
Career GPA of 3.0 for renewal.
PRESIDENT’S SCHOLARSHIPS
 Scholarship
includes full-tuition up to 17 credit hours per semester and
participation in the non-consumable book loan program.
Eligibility Requirements: h
High School GPA (as of the end of the 1st semester of the senior
year or final GPA) of 3.0 to 3.9, College Career GPA of 3.0 to
3.9, or a
GED Test score of 580 to 800.
Award Details:
Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 12
credit hours a semester as of the 11th day of the semester. Recipient must successfully complete a minimum of 12 credit hours a
semester for renewal.
g Recipient must maintain a minimum College
Career GPA of 3.0 for renewal.
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIPS
Award is 50% of tuition at a minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours
and a maximum enrollment of 16 credit hours per semester.
Eligibility Requirements: Student must enroll in at least 6 credit hours per semester.
g Must be a high school graduate or GED recipient.
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Must be less
than 62 years of age (students 62 years of age and older are
eligible for the Senior Citizen Scholarship).
Student must be
degree or certificate seeking at NCCC.
Award Details:
Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of
6 credit hours as of the 11th day of the semester.
Recipient must
successfully complete a minimum of 3 credit hours a semester for
renewal. Recipient must maintain a minimum College Career GPA of
2.0 for renewal.
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NCCC Foundation Academic Scholarships
Unless otherwise designated by donor, the following restrictions apply to all NCCC Foundation Scholarships
Elibibility Requirements:
Minimum high school or
College Career GPA of 3.0.
Priority given to Kansas
residents, but out-of-state students will be considered if funds
allow.
Award amounts vary from $250 to $2000 annually.
Award Details:
Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of
12 credit hours (unless otherwise specified by the donor) as of the 11th day of the semester.
Recipient must
successfully complete a minimum of 12 credit hours a semester for
renewal.
Recipient must maintain a minimum College Career GPA of
3.0 (or higher if specified by specific scholarships) for renewal.
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NJCAA Athletic Scholarships
| Men's |
Women's
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| Baseball |
Softball |
| Basketball |
Basketball |
| Wrestling |
Volleyball |
| Soccer |
Soccer |
| Cross Country/Track |
Cross Country/Track |
The coaches of each respective sport award Letter of Intent athletic
scholarships.
Tuition award up to 17 hours/semester for in-state students.
Various tuition awards (up to 17 credit hours) for out-of-state students, as determined by the
respective coach.
Participation in the consumable book loan program.
Recipient must meet and abide by all NJCAA regulations, including GPA
requirements.
Recipient must abide by any and all team rules. o
Athletic Scholarships are for
TUITION ONLY. FEES and
ROOM & BOARD ARE NOT
COVERED BY ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS. [ Back to Top ]
Service Scholarships
Scholarships include full-tuition up to 17 credit hours per
semester and participation in the consumable book loan program.
Administration - Chanute
Administration - Ottawa
Custodial/Grounds
Field Maintenance - Baseball Field Maintenance -Softball
sd Game Management
Gym Maintenance
Wellness Center Maintenance
Library
Outreach/Workforce Development
Residence Hall Desk Assistant
Sports
Information Department
Student Ambassador
Technology Services
One
of the many values Neosho County Community College attempts to
instill in students is service. To foster and inculcate the value
of service, NCCC offers Service Scholarships to qualified
Kansas
students. These activities are designed to promote citizenship and
servant leadership, complement academic goals, and provide service
to the NCCC community. The Service Scholarships are administered by
the Director of Financial Aid and are need-based scholarships.
Students wishing to apply for these scholarships must complete the
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Eligibility for
Service Scholarships will be determined by FAFSA results or other
documentation as deemed necessary by the Director of Financial Aid
Requirements:
Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of
12 credit hours as of the 11th day of the semester.
Recipient must successfully
complete a minimum of 12 credit hours a semester for renewal.
Recipient must maintain a College Career GPA of 2.0 or higher.
Recipient must complete 60 hours of service (as assigned by
the Director of Financial Aid) during each semester for which the
scholarship is awarded.
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Activity Scholarships
Scholarships include full-tuition up to 17 credit hours per semester
and participation in the consumable book loan program.
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 Art
Athletic Manager
Athletic Training
Cheerleading
Dance
Forensics/Debate
Honors
Theater
Vocal Music
Requirements:
Recipient must be a Kansas resident.
Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours as of the 11th day of the semester.
Recipient must successfully
complete a minimum of 12 credit hours a semester for renewal.
Recipient must maintain a College Career GPA of 2.0 or higher for
renewal.
Recipient must abide by any and all activity rules.
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Business Program Scholarships
Scholarship includes full-tuition up to 17 credit hours per semester.
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Scholarships available for students majoring in : Accounting, Marketing,
Management, Office Administration, or Computer Information Systems.
Eligibility Requirements:
Recommendation from the NCCC Business Instructors
Must be a Neosho County resident
Award Details:
Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours as of the 11th day of the semester.
Recipient must enroll in minimum of 9 business hours per academic year.
Recipient must successfully complete a minimum of 12 credit hours a
semester for renewal.
Recipient must maintain a minimum College Career GPA of 2.0 for renewal.
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Industrial Engineering Technology
Scholarships
Scholarship includes full-tuition up to 17 credit hours per semester.
Scholarships available for students majoring in : Electronics, Welding,
Industrial trades, Maintenance Principles, Drafting-Engineering Design.
Eligibility Requirements:
Recommendation from the NCCC Technology Instructors
Must be a Neosho County resident
Award Details:
Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours as of the 11th day of the semester.
Recipient must enroll in program hours.
Recipient must successfully complete a minimum of 12 credit hours a
semester for renewal.
Recipient must maintain a minimum College Career GPA of 2.0 for renewal.
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Nursing Program Scholarships
 Eligibility
Requirements:
Nursing Academic Scholarships are awarded based on the recommendation of
the Director of Nursing.
Must be accepted into the Nursing Program.
Award Details:
Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 7 NCCC nursing hours each
semester.
Recipient must receive a grade of "C" or better in all course required
in the Nursing Program.
Recipient must be a Kansas resident.
Student must provide a letter stating financial need.
Student must provide letters of recommendation from 2 general education
and/or nursing faculty.
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Senior Citizen Scholarships
Scholarship includes full-tuition and fees (excluding class fess)
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a Neosho County Resident *
Must be 62 or older.
Award Details:
Scholarships are available for the fall, spring, and summer terms.
Class fees, books, and additional fees are the student's responsibility.
*The NCCC Foundation awards a limited number of scholarships to Kansas
Senior Citizens residing outside Neosho County. Please contact the
Lifetime Learning Coordinator for more information.
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Staff and
Dependant Scholarships
Scholarship includes full-tuition and participation in the consumable
book program.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a NCCC full-time employee, spouse, or dependant of an NCCC
full-time employee.
Must complete the Staff or Dependant scholarship form which is available
at the Human Resources Office.
Employee must be employed at NCCC on the first day and the last day of
the class.
Award Details:
Award pays tuition.
Student must reimburse NCCC for each credit hour that they do not
receive a grade of A, B, C, or P.
Please see NCCC Policy Handbook for additional details.
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High School Scholarships
Scholarship includes up to 6 credit hours of tuition per semester.
These scholarships are awarded to eligible high school students residing
in Neosho County. The Foundation also awards a limited number of out-district
scholarships to students attending Neosho County high schools.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be and 11th or 12th grade student or a gifted underclassman with
IEP indicating readiness for college curriculum.
Must attend a high school located in Neosho County.
Must be authorized by high school principal to enroll at NCCC.
Must be accepted for enrollment at NCCC.
Must have a high school GPA of 3.6 as of the end of the previous academic year.
Award Details:
Scholarships are awarded on an academic year basis.
High School Scholarship program is administered by the NCCC Dean of
Outreach & Workforce Development.
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Glossary of Terms on this Page
Consumable Book Loan Program – Includes
books that can’t be used again by other
students, for example, workbooks (consumed). Also includes
non-consumable books that can be used again by future students, for
example: standard hardback books. Non-consumable books must be returned
at the end of each semester.
Foundation Scholarships- funded by the
NCCC Foundation.
Full-time - Enrolled in a minimum of 12
credit hours a semester.
Full tuition- Up to and including
17 credit hours a semester.
GED - General Education Development
GPA - Grade Point Average on a 4.0 scale
In-District – Legal resident of Neosho
County as determined by the NCCC Registrar.
Institutional Scholarships- funded by
NCCC.
NJCAA- National Junior College Athletic
Association
Non-Consumable Book Loan Program –Includes
only books that can be used again byfuture students. These books must be returned at the end of each
semester.
Out-District - Legal resident of the State
of Kansas, but not a legal resident of Neosho county, as determined by
the NCCC Registrar.
Out-of-State – Non-Kansas resident, but a
permanent resident of the United States.
Part-time - Enrolled in less than 12
credit hours at NCCC in the semester.
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NCCC Scholarship Sponsors and Administration
Please contact scholarship representatives at the extension numbers
listed below. The toll free number within the State of Kansas is
1-800-729-6222. You may also use 620-431-2820.
| Scholarship
Area |
Extension # |
| Academic |
219 |
| Art |
223 |
| Athletic Managers |
See Respective Sport |
| Athletic Training |
277 |
| Baseball |
249 |
| Basketball-Men’s |
274 |
| Basketball-Women’s |
281 |
| Business-Accounting |
227 |
| Business-Computer
Information Systems |
275 or 226 |
| Business-Marketing &
Management |
228 |
| Business-Office
Administration |
227 |
| Cheerleading |
233 |
| Cross Country/Track |
272 |
| Dance |
233 |
| Dependent |
219 |
| Forensics/Debate |
225 |
| Foundation |
243 |
| High School |
205 |
| Honors Leadership |
223 |
| Industrial
Engineering & Technology |
234 |
| Library |
246 |
| Nursing |
254 |
| Ottawa |
785-242-2067 |
| Senior Citizen/Lifetime
Learning |
224 |
| Service |
219 |
| Soccer-Men's |
208 |
| Soccer-Women's |
502 |
| Softball |
291 |
| Sport’s Information |
245 |
| Staff |
219 |
| Student Ambassador |
502 |
| Technology Services |
221 |
| Theatre |
229 |
| Vocal Music |
515 |
| Volleyball |
245 |
| Wrestling |
210 |
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Administration
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Scholarship Area |
Extension # |
| Director of Financial
Aid |
219 |
| Director of
Development (Foundation) |
243 |
| Dean of Outreach &
Workforce Development |
234 |
| Athletic Director |
208 |
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