“I chose to attend EMCC because of the affordability and closeness to home but more importantly because of the program selection! What I like the most about the school is that the community is really supportive and full of opportunities if you just take them!”
Maine Community Foundation Scholarships – Over $2 million is awarded each year from more than 450 scholarship funds. Scholarship listings are organized by Maine county as well as type (adult learner, high school student, aspirational). Applications are available online
F.A. Davis Nursing and Health Science Scholarship
George J. Mitchell Peace Scholarship – This scholarship provides opportunities for students from the Maine Community College System to study in Ireland for either the fall or spring semester. The Scholarship honors the Northern Ireland peace accord brokered by Senator Mitchell between the governments and peoples of Ireland and the United Kingdom. Apply now.
Successful MCCS applicants are eligible to attend the Cork Institute of Technology on the south coast of Ireland for the fall or spring semester.
The scholarship covers:
Higher Opportunities for Pathways to Employment (HOPE) Scholarship – This program is committed to helping you reach your educational goals by helping cover costs related to school. Whether you are seeking a short-term training certificate or an associate or bachelor’s degree, the HOPE Program has the tools and resources to help you.
You might be eligible if:
Read all the qualifications for the HOPE Scholarship here.
LeadJolt Scholarship – Every year the cost of tuition in the United States becomes more and more difficult to acquire. The LeadJolt Scholarship launched in 2022 in an effort to provide financial assistance to students who wish to succeed academically. The LeadJolt Scholarship is open to any college students across The United States from any major. We wish to create an opportunity for all students to have the opportunity to achieve their academic and professional milestones.
Maine Competitive Skills Scholarship Program – designed to help qualified Maine residents learn new skills and succeed in a changing economy.
Maine Education Services (MES) Scholarship – Their mission is to help Maine students achieve success in their higher education goals. They manage many internal and external scholarship programs for Maine students. Applications are available on their site.
Maine Better Transportation Association – Preference given to students attending Maine community colleges or universities and students who have worked in the industry. Programs include transportation construction or engineering, or related fields such as construction, trades, aviation, diesel mechanics. Deadline is October 1 for submission.
Medical Radiography Scholarship Program
Pine Brook Mudders Scholarship (Automotive) – The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage and financially support and assist students to further their education in the Automotive Industry beyond high school.
The Mitchell Scholarship – awarded to graduating high school seniors from Maine’s public high schools
The Mitchell Scholarship online application is open until April 1! You can find the application link, requirements, and a few additional colleges and scholarship resources on our website: http://mitchellinstitute.org/scholarship/ The strongest applicants demonstrate financial need, academic promise, and community impact.
In addition to the $10,000 scholarship (this award amount is not retroactive for Mitchell Scholars from previous years) that we will award to a senior from every public high school in the state, we provide numerous resources and programs for Mitchell Scholars:
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