Scholarships
Apply for all Columbus State scholarships with one application.
Scholarships are a form of aid that assists students with paying for their education. Scholarships do not have to be repaid. Generally, scholarships are awarded to students with special qualifications, such as academic talent or financial need. Scholarships may be set up to support a specific type of work like community service or support an under-represented group of students.
Columbus State Community College offers a variety of scholarship opportunities for students. Scholarships are available to recent high school graduates, new students, current students and returning students. Columbus State Community College students also receive a wide variety of scholarships from external donors and outside resources.
The Spring 2019 scholarship application is now open. Deadline is November 18, 2018.
Please check back for upcoming scholarship opportunities.
Students who have been accepted to Columbus State and have a CougarWeb log-in credentials (user name and password) can apply for scholarships with one scholarship application.. After submitting the scholarship application, you will receive an email with a list of Columbus State scholarships you may be eligible for, along with information about next steps.
Other Scholarships
The Health Careers Opportunity Program (HCOP)
National Ambassadors Scholarship – 35 scholarships of $5500.00 each
The Health Careers Opportunity Program (HCOP) National Ambassadors Program is designed to ensure students meet the admissions requirements for the next level of education in the Health & Human Services at Columbus State Community College.
Open to students in the Health and Allied Health professions degree – The scholarship will provide academic support to retain and assist students enrolled in two-year programs at Columbus State to graduate with an associate's degree and/or transfer to a four-year institution.
Please visit our online scholarship application to apply
External Scholarships
External scholarships are awarded by agencies, clubs and organizations outside of Columbus State Community College. These agencies send application information to the Financial Aid & Scholarships Office to encourage Columbus State Community College students to apply. Students selected for an external scholarships should have their award checks marked to CSCC Financial Aid Office, Attn: Scholarships, 550 East Spring Street, Rhodes hall Rm 143, Columbus, Ohio 43215.
For more information, visit the External Scholarship Resources page.