Specific Scholarships
Institutional and Foundation Scholarships
The deadline for all Institutional and Foundation scholarships, including the Good Neighbor Scholarship and the First Generation Scholarship, is March 1st. When applying for multiple scholarships, please submit a separate form for each one. Some scholarships have additional requirements such as letters of recommendation or letters detailing your goals and community service background.
McDaniel Scholarships
The deadline for all McDaniel Scholarships is March 1st. All applications require a minimum of an application form and unofficial transcript.
Woodard Memorial Scholarship
The Woodard Memorial Scholarship is a highly competitive scholarship for students who are active in their communities and have a GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4-point scale. The deadline for this prestigious award is March 1st.
Phi Theta Kappa President's Scholarship
This prestigious award is given to up to five transferring members of PTK each year. Each must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 and an A.A. or A.S. degree. The student must enroll immediately following two-year college.
Porter Scholars in Science and Mathematics
The Porter Scholars in Science and Mathematics Scholarship is a highly competitive award for students who are majoring in science or mathematics. The deadline for this prestigious award is March 1st. Additional information on this award is available here.
Daniels Opportunity Award
The Daniels Opportunity Award is valued at $4000 per year for up to four years for non-traditional students, orphans, and veterans. Students must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress in order to continue receiving this award. All funds are currently exhausted.
External Scholarships
Many organizations offer scholarships. The Adams State College Scholarship Search includes several outside scholarships, but don't stop there! Ask around in your community- many corporations and civic organizations such as Masons and Elks offer scholarships. Visit your public library and Chamber of Commerce for other sources of funding for your college education.
