Welcome to the Georgia Highlands College Foundation Scholarship web site. The Scholarship Committee works with internal and external scholarship opportunities for Georgia Highlands students. If the scholarship for which you are applying does not appear on this list please type in the scholarship name directly onto the application form listed below:
Scholarship Application Recommendation Form
Internal Scholarships
Click on the name of the scholarship to find out more.
Name
Description
Bill and Pat Eakes Nursing Scholarship
2nd year Nursing Students or LPN / Perimedic Bridge students
Deadline July 7, 2010
Jim and Ida Cook Study Abroad Scholarship
This scholarship is intended to enable a Georgia Highlands College student to travel and study outside the United States.
Deadline January 31, 2011
Bartow County Service Scholarship
Any Major - Must be a resident of Bartow County.
Deadline May 1, 2010
Georgia Highlands College Non-Traditional Scholarships
Any Major - These scholarships are established for non-traditional students. Students must be 25 years of age or older by August 1st.
Deadlines:
May 1, 2010 (Fall 2010)
October 17, 2010 (Spring 2011)
The Community Criminal Justice Scholarship is funded by the Rome Rotary Club and the Community Criminal Justice Foundation, Inc. The scholarship is designed to help a Criminal Justice major with the first 30-hours of coursework. The objective of the scholarship is to help the recipient become eligible for the HOPE scholarship and complete their degree in Criminal Justice.
Deadline May 1, 2010
Graduating senior from Pepperell High School, preferably with an interest in math and/or science.
Deadline May 1, 2010
Bloomfield Dental Hygiene Scholarship
Dental Hygiene Major- Second-year Dental Hygiene students.
Deadline August 8, 2010
Betty R. Wollstein Nursing Scholarship
First-year nursing major - Tuition fees and books for one year
Deadline August 8, 2010
Carlin Routledge Nursing Scholarship
1st year Nursing Students- Tuition, fees, and books for one year.
Deadline August 8, 2010
Any female student that intends to pursue a career in education.
Deadline May 1, 2010
McCorkle Creative Society Award
Any major.
Deadline May 1, 2010
This scholarship is for outstanding non-traditional students who have exited all Learning Support requirements.
Deadline May 1, 2010
Open to any student with a documented learning disability.
Deadline June 1, 2010
Leslie J Henderson Nursing Scholarship2nd year Nursing Students with 3.0 GPA or above
Deadline September 10, 2010
The Belen Dizon-Nora Nursing Scholarship2nd year Nursing Students with 3.0 GPA or above
Deadline September 10, 2010
Junior Service League ScholarshipFloyd County Resident, 1st year Female Nursing Student
Deadline September 10, 2010
OtherIf the scholarship for which you are applying does not appear on this list please click on “other” and type in the scholarship name directly onto the application form.
External Scholarships
Click on the name of the scholarship to find out more.
Name
Description
Open to students with minimum 3.50 GPA and plans to transfer to a four-year college or university in fall 2008. Nominations made by GHC - contact Tammy Nicholson at tnichols@highlands.edu for more information and eligibility requirements.
Deadline January 17, 2010
Regents Study Abroad Scholarship
Any USG student in good academic standing studying abroad on an approved study abroad program is eligible to apply for the Regents Scholarship.
Open to students of Hispanic heritage with a minimum 3.0 GPA and with plans to transfer to a four-year institution full-time in fall 2008
