Scholarships

The Office of Financial Aid maintains information on numerous scholarship opportunities available to Schoolcraft College students. Review scholarship postings often, as scholarship information is updated through the year. In addition to this website, applications are available in the Office of Financial Aid and the Radcliff Center main office.

Students interested in transferring to a four-year college or university should check with the Counseling Center for information on scholarships for transfer students.

Schoolcraft College Institutional Scholarships

The Office of Financial Aid awards a limited number of scholarships each academic year to students who demonstrate financial need. Contact the Office of Financial Aid for more information.

Schoolcraft College Foundation Scholarships

Through generous public and private scholarship donations, the Schoolcraft College Foundation helps students reach their educational goals. Community members and organizations are encouraged to establish scholarships and endowments honoring special persons or groups while assisting Schoolcraft College students.

In general, most scholarships require a 3.0 cumulative grade point average and enrollment in at least six credit hours. Consult the Scholarship Book in the Office of Financial Aid or the Radcliff Center main office for more information on current scholarship offerings. Foundation scholarships are generally awarded for the fall and winter semesters.

2010-2011 Foundation Scholarship Application

Schoolcraft College Faculty Academic Scholarships

The college offers Faculty Academic Scholarships to recognize outstanding students in a multitude of academic programs and course concentrations.

In general, the faculty scholarships require a student to have earned at least 12 credit hours at Schoolcraft College before the fall semester of the award year. They also require a 3.0 cumulative grade-point average, enrollment in at least six credit hours and are in the amount of $500 for the winter semester. In addition, most faculty committees establish further criteria based on individual departmental objectives. The faculty committee selects award recipients.

Schoolcraft College Trustee Scholarship

Each year, the college, in honor of the Board of Trustees, awards Trustee Scholarships to area high school seniors in recognition of academic achievement. These scholarships assist students in achieving their academic goals by making a quality education affordable. If you meet the following minimum criteria, please accept our invitation to apply for the Trustee Scholarship for 2010-2011.

Trustee Scholarship Criteria:

  1. Be admitted to Schoolcraft College. The admission application is available online; or from your high school counseling office; or in the Admissions & Enrollment Center. Students who have attended Schoolcraft College under dual or special high school enrollment need to complete a new admission application. Applying to the college is free! If you have questions, you may call the Admissions & Enrollment Center at (734) 462-4426 or send an e-mail to admissions@schoolcraft.edu.
  2. Be a 2010 high school graduate.
  3. Have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Your high school cumulative grade-point average (GPA) (not weighted) must be at least 3.0 by the end of the first semester of your senior year.
  4. Have a minimum ACT composite score of 18.

Return to Learn Scholarship

“Return to Learn” is an effort to encourage adult learners to return to college and complete a first degree. In today’s information economy, a degree can be the ticket to a bigger paycheck for our citizens and a stronger economy for our state. If you are 25 or older and don’t have a degree, please contact the Financial Aid Office for more information or see the Return to Learn page.

Transition Center

Transition Center scholarships are available to those who may or may not qualify for federal or state financial aid. The Transition Center works vigorously to ensure scholarship opportunities are available for all, with a special emphasis on adults returning to school. Scholarship information is available at the Transition Center.

Athletic Scholarships

Contact the Athletic Department at (734) 462-4400 ext. 5564 for information on athletic scholarships.