Scholarship Opportunities

LCC administers scholarships offered by the institution itself, foundations, and private agencies. For more detailed information on available scholarships, contact Brittney Willis at 719-336-1580 or information@lamarcc.edu.

The Lamar Community College Foundation is a nonprofit organization, founded in 1974, which receives gifts, bequests, and donations for the College, many of which provide necessary scholarships. The Foundation actively seeks donations from interested parties. Please contact the Foundation Office at 719-336-1520.

NEW! Summer 2009 Scholarships: The Foundation has a limited number of Summer Scholarships still available. Deadline: June 22. >> Download Scholarship Application.

NEW! Americorps Nursing Scholarships: Available to students entering the second year of LCC's Nursing Program. Deadline: July 15. >> Download application.

Coming Soon... Johnson Foundation Financial Aid Awards for 2009-2010.

Lamar Community College offers a number of other scholarships. Students with good high school records or other demonstration of academic achievement should contact the Office of Admissions for scholarship information. Scholarships are awarded on academic merit, proven abilities in athletics, and in other talent areas.

TRiO Scholars Awards: Applicants must be a full-time college student (neither parent has earned a bachelor’s degree) and enrolled in the LCC TRiO Scholars program. For more information, contact Maggie O'Neal at 719-336-1528 or email maggie.o'neal@lamarcc.edu. Application period closed.

Ag/HTM/Rodeo Scholarships: LCC offers a variety of Ag Department and Rodeo scholarships. Application period closed.

Pueblo Hispanic Education Foundation: Open scholarship with matching LCC funds. Application period closed.

Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship: The Alpha Alpha Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, a society that promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education, is sponsoring a $300 scholarship to a female college sophomore or above with a career goal in education. Letters of application must be postmarked by March 31, and the recipient will be selected by May 1, 2008. The scholarship will be awarded directly to the student upon proof of registration at an accredited institution of higher learning. Application period closed.

General scholarship opportunities: There are multitudes of scholarships available nationwide to qualifying students. For more information about government and organizational scholarships not affiliated with LCC, please visit CASHE or contact LCC's transfer coordinator at 719-336-1538 for more information.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund

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