Alabama Education Trust Fund
Scholarship Name: Transfer Education Scholarship
Description: We’ve heard a lot about incentives to help students from 2-year colleges transition into 4 year bachelor’s programs, but few programs offer the tremendous opportunity of Alabama’s Education Trust Fund: a free ride. Students currently pursuing degrees in Alabama’s community colleges can be eligible to graduate into four year programs at Alabama State University and Alabama A&M for free (that’s full tuition), thanks to a scholarship program through the state’s Education Trust fund. the program sets aside $1,000,000 dollars for these scholarships, which will help more than 500 students achieve their goal of an undergraduate education
Award: Full tuition
Awards per Year: Up to 500
Award is Open to: Undergraduate Students, Community College Students
Major/Field of Study: Open
How to Apply/Contact: If you are interested in this scholarship program, you should contact the financial aid office at Alabama State University and/or Alabama A&M.
Oakland Community College (4/20/12 – Award No Longer Offered)
Scholarship Name: Golf for Scholarships Fund
Description: Each year in Oakland, golf lovers get together to play for a good cause, raising money for scholarships to Oakland Community College. Each year, through partnerships and in-kind donations, the event raises even more money than the year before, making it possible for more and more OCC students to take advantage of the $1,000 scholarships each year. And that $1,000 is enough to cover 18 credits of study at Oakland Community College, which can really help keep the cost of your education down.
Award: $1,000
Awards per Year: Varies
Award is Open to: Undergraduate Students
Major/Field of Study: Open
How to Apply/Contact: Apply Online
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