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2010-2011 Scholarships

The following scholarships are intended for students who do not have a previous bachelor's degree, unless otherwise noted.

To apply for the following scholarships, click the following:
Western Colorado Community College - Bishop Campus application (pdf)
Western Colorado Community College - Bishop Campus application (word)

April 1, 2010 Deadline


Mesa State College Academic (Colorado) Scholarship-WCCC
Criteria: Mesa State College full time students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 enrolled in a degree seeking program within the School of Applied Technology (WCCC programs).
Value: Up to $1,000*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

American Business Women Association (ABWA) WCCC Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College female full time student pursuing an Associate degree at WCCC and a Mesa County, Colorado resident with a minimum GPA of 3.5. The recipient shall prepare and present a five-minute speech at the April meeting of the ABWA.
Value: $500 for up to two years*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

AAUW - Mary Rait, Mary Jewell Willsea Grant - WCCC
Click and print application

Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: MSC student enrolled in WCCC pursuing an Associate Degree. Must be a Mesa County resident and have a minimum institutional GPA of 3.5.
Value: $1000*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Wesley Bretey Memorial Scholarship - WCCC
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Available to a Mesa State College full-time student majoring in a medic-related field and who is a District 51 high school graduate. The applicant must submit an essay describing their aspirations to advance in emergency medicine as part of their application process.
Value: $1000*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Brownson Memorial Leadership Scholarship-WCCC
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full time student majoring in a Vocational program at WCCC with a minimum GPA of 2.5
Value: $3500*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

City of Grand Junction Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State college full-time students enrolled in an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) technical degree or a Certificate program at WCCC who are residents of the City of Grand Junction. Priority will be given to those with demonstrated financial need.
Value: $2,400*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Crawford, Red "Kiwanis" Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full time Sophomore Electronics Technology students who are Colorado residents with a minimum GPA of 2.0. Priority will be given to Electronics students.
Value: $1,250*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Decadence Gourmet Cheesecake Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Full-time Mesa State College student, majoring in Culinary Arts with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Recipient is required to complete internship at Decadence L.L.C. during scholarship period.
Value: $1,000*
Deadline:
April 1, 2010

Dixson, Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration Endowed Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Applicant shall completed the Applied Science degree requirements from WCCC in top 25% of their within the last two years. Applicant must have and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 and be able to demonstrate financial need (FAFSA). Applicant may be full or part-time.
Value: In-state tuition and fees, (maximum 12 credit hours per semester)*
Deadline: February 15, 2010

Dixson, Bruce and Louise Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full time student in any area of study with a history of self help and a GPA of between 2.0 and 3.5.
Value: Up to $1,000*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Francis, M. L. (Bud) Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full-time student enrolled in a course of study majoring in construction technology. Student shall be a U. S. resident and have a minimum GPA of 2.5. Incoming freshmen may apply.
Value: $1000*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Gardner, David M. "WCCC" Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full time student enrolled in an Associate degree program at WCCC who is a graduate of a Mesa County, Colorado High School.
Value: $500*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Goffredi Memorial Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full time Sophomore or higher majoring in any field of study at WCCC. The recipient must be gainfully employed a minimum of 10 hours per week while enrolled in school.
Value: Determined by funds available
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Grand Junction Lions Club Scholarship - WCCC
Print this application
Criteria: WCCC full-time non-traditional (25+ years of age) student with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Must be a five-year Mesa County resident and demonstrate significant financial need.
Value: Tuition and Fees*
Deadline: April 15th, 2010

Greer Lapham, Roth Scholarhip-WCCC
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full time student enrolled in a program at WCCC with a minimum GPA of 3.0 who is a resident of the Western Slope, Colorado with need.
Value: Determined by funds available
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Junior Service League WCCC Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: WCCC female student enrolled in any vocational major within WCCC. Applicants must be a Mesa County resident with documented financial need.
Value: $1000*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Meadow Gold Dairy Culinary Arts Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full time Colorado resident enrolled in the School of Applied Technology (WCCC) and majoring in Culinary Arts. Applicants must have graduated from high school with a minimum GPA of 2.0
Value: $2,500*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

National Association of Women in Construction Scholarship #236
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full time student in their last year of studies who is enrolled in a construction-related field with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
Value: $500*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) Chapter #359 Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full time female student enrolled in a Drafting, Electric Lineman, Construction Technology, or Manufacturing Technology program with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Value: $500 and the recipient will receive an annual student membership to the NAWIC Western Colorado Chapter #359*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

R. B. C. Dain Rauscher Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full time students majoring in a Vocational program at WCCC who are Mesa County, Colorado residents with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
Value: $1000*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Wagler, Mattie Smith Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full-time female student selected on the basis of need, scholarship ability and on seriousness of purpose and endeavor. The recipient must have a minimum institutional cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Value: $1000*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Wagler, S.N. Scholarship
Administered by the Mesa State College Foundation
Criteria: Mesa State College full time student with a minimum GPA of 2.5 enrolled in an Associate degree or higher who otherwise might not have been able to secure a college education without encouragement and financial assistance. The recipient will be selected on the basis of need, scholarship ability, and seriousness of purpose and endeavor.
Value: $500*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

Western Colorado Contractors Association (WCCA)
Criteria: Available to full or part-time student enrolled in Construction Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Transportation Services Technology. Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Value: $1250*
Deadline: April 1, 2010

*amount subject to change, determined by funds available.