Third-Party Scholarship Award

• This award is given to students who successfully obtain a third-party scholarship applicable toward their student account charges as a degree-seeking student at Columbia College Chicago.
• Awards are matched to the amount of the scholarship(s) obtained up to $2,000 per academic year.
• This award is only applied toward student account charges and will not be applied if the student is already receiving assistance (from either CCC renewable or third-party scholarships) greater than or equal to their account charges. Funds are awarded until exhausted and are not guaranteed.

Deadline:

• The end of the fourth week of each semester, at which time scholarship information must be received, processed and awarded.
  

Award Amount: 

•  Up to $2,000 annually

Eligibility Criteria:

• Undergraduate student in a degree seeking program
• Full-time enrollment (registered for at least 12 credit hours per semester)
• GPA greater than or equal to 2.0 (new students GPA determined from high school transcripts; continuing students GPA based on cumulative)
• Current FAFSA application on file with an EFC of $18,000 or less
• Third-Party Scholarships must be forwarded to CCC for payment of the fall or spring tuition
• Only third-party scholarships equal to or totaling $6,000 or less are eligible