The TMCC Foundation Scholarship is designed to award scholastic merit and assist with financial need by providing scholarships on an annual basis. Funds are provided by private donors wishing to assist TMCC students with their educational goals.
As a current or prospective TMCC student, you are eligible to apply for scholarships from the TMCC Foundation beginning January 1 annually. The priority deadline is March 1. Scholarship awards are based on factors such as scholastic merit and financial need.
Scholarship Facts
- Academic Works
- Academic Works is TMCC's scholarship application platform students use to apply for TMCC Foundation Scholarships and to upload thank you letters.
- Apply
- TMCC encourages all prospective and current students to apply for TMCC Foundation Scholarships beginning January 1 annually, and complete your application by March 1.
- Incomplete or drafted applications will not be reviewed.
- You do not need to apply for a specific scholarship. Student profiles are matched with appropriate scholarship opportunities based on the information provided in your application and your MyTMCC account.
- Audited classes and personal interest classes are not funded through scholarships.
- Awards
- Scholarship awards are made in the Spring for the following Fall and Spring Semesters (no Summer awards are made).
- Scholarship awards $500 and above are split between the Fall and Spring Semesters; however, if your award is less than $500, you will generally receive it in the Fall Semester only.
- Eligibility
- You must attend TMCC during the award year, and scholarships cannot be transferred to another institution.
- You must notify the TMCC Foundation Scholarship Office if you do not plan to attend TMCC during your award year.
- You must meet and maintain the minimum TMCC Foundation 2.0 GPA and enroll in at least 6 credits during each semester.
- Some scholarships may require full-time enrollment, higher GPAs and other criteria, as established by the donor.
- Requirements
- As a scholarship recipient, you must fulfill the following two requirements. Failure to do so will result in the forfeiture of your Spring award and future scholarship awards made by the TMCC Foundation for one full academic year:
- Answer and submit the post-acceptance questions related to your scholarship award through AcademicWorks. You will log-in using your TMCC log-in and password.
- Attend the annual TMCC Foundation Legacy Scholarship Reception in October of the scholarship award year.
- As a scholarship recipient, you must fulfill the following two requirements. Failure to do so will result in the forfeiture of your Spring award and future scholarship awards made by the TMCC Foundation for one full academic year: