Academic Scholarships

Scholarship awards from Cloud County Community College include Academic Scholarships, Foundation Scholarships, Activity Awards and Stipends, and Athletic Scholarships.

First-time, full-time students who complete the scholarship application before March 1 will be considered for Academic Scholarships. To renew the scholarship, the student must maintain a 3.0 cumulative grade point averagep, and have completed 12 credit hours per academic semester. Students must complete the renewal letter before February 15 to be considered for renewal of the scholarship for the next academic year.

Academic Scholarships

Students can apply for Academic Scholarships and Foundation Scholarships all at once by completing ONE online application for all of the scholarships from Cloud that they may qualify to receive.

Steps to Apply for Cloud Scholarships:
To be eligible for scholarships at CCCC, students must complete:

1.  Application for Admissions at CCCC -complete the FREE online application for admission

2.  Complete the CCCC Scholarship Application

Helpful Hints for completing the Scholarship Application
These are recommended by the scholarship awarding committee who will be reviewing the applications.

• There are four required parts to the Application (General Information, Academic Information, Qualification Questions, and Essay Questions).

• The application includes three short answer questions.
Consider the following when answering the questions:
     - Do not use ‘texting’ language.
     - The questions need to be answered in complete sentences,   
       with attention given to spelling and punctuation.
     - Create the document in Microsoft Word, utilizing spelling and grammar checks, then cut and paste into the scholarship application.
     - Tell us what your major is, what you want to do with that major, and why you chose Cloud County Community College for your education. An explanation of why you are deserving of the scholarship, including financial need, is also useful.

To be considered for Academic Scholarships and Foundation Scholarships from CCCC, a student must complete and submit the Scholarship Application before March 1 for the scholarship committee to review. For questions about the Scholarship Application process, email: hgennette@cloud.edu