Central Alabama Community College offers competitive scholarships to qualified students. Scholarship applications are available on the website. Application must be on Central Alabama Scholarship Application forms and be accompanied by all required documents as listed on the application. Properly completed applications should be submitted to the appropriate address listed on the scholarship application by the announced deadline. The deadline for applying for institutional scholarships at the College is February 1 of each year and awards are announced by May 1.
Institutional scholarships include the following:
Academic Excellence Scholarships
Students are required to have a minimum. 3.00 GPA and an ACT score. Recipients will be required to enroll in an academic degree-seeking program of study and maintain full-time status with a cumulative 3.0 GPA. This scholarship will cover in-state tuition and fees up to $3,600 per academic year, not to exceed two years, or completion of program of study, whichever occurs first. This scholarship does not cover remedial coursework.
Ambassador Scholarships
Students are required to have a minimum 2.5 GPA and an ACT score. Recipients will be required to maintain full-time status. This scholarship will cover in-state tuition and fees up to $4,800 per academic year, not to exceed two years, or completion of program of study, whichever occurs first. This scholarship does not cover remedial coursework.
Athletic Scholarships
Athletic scholarships are awarded on the basis of performance in athletic tryouts and the student’s record of athletic achievement. Scholarships are awarded in men’s baseball, golf, women’s softball, women’s tennis, and athletic managers. Interested students should contact the appropriate coach in each sport for scholarship consideration.
Career Technical Honors Scholarships
Students are required to have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must declare a career/technical program. Selected recipients must maintain full-time status and a cumulative 2.5 GPA. This scholarship will cover in-state tuition and fees up to $4,500 per academic year, not to exceed two years, or completion of program of study, whichever occurs first. This scholarship does not cover remedial coursework.
Performing Arts Scholarships (Choral or Jazz Band)
Students are required to have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants will be contacted by performing arts faculty to arrange an audition. Auditions may be conducted throughout the year based on the program needs. Selected recipients must maintain full-time status and a cumulative 2.5 GPA. This scholarship covers in-state tuition and fees up to $3,000 per academic year, not to exceed two years, or completion of program of study, whichever occurs first. This scholarship does not cover remedial coursework.