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Scholarships

Scholarships are available due to the generous gifts of individuals, foundations, organizations and businesses. Please inquire with Financial Aid regarding the detail and criteria for the following scholarships:

Valedictorian Scholarships

• $3700 ($1850 per semester, maximum four semesters)
• A valedictorian planning to attend WITCC should contact the college and provide an final official high school transcript or other document from the high school confirming their valedictorian status
• Register for 12 or more credit hours each semester
• Renewal for spring semester 3.0 fall term GPA
• Renewable for 2nd year (3.0 CGPA and complete 24 credit hours during fall/spring academic year.)

President's Scholarship

• $1800 ($900 per semester, maximum 4 semesters)
• ACT composite 22 and a high school CGPA 2.5
• Submit a 7 or 8 semester official high school transcript
• Register for 12 or more credit hours each semester
• Renewal for spring semester 2.5 fall term GPA
• Renewable for 2nd year (2.5 CGPA and complete 24 credit hours during fall/spring academic year.)

Western Iowa Tech Board Scholarship

• $1200 ($600 per semester, maximum four semesters)
• WITCC Merged Area and Partner High School may nominate up to three recipients on the enclosed form or by E-mail to finaid@witcc.edu. The first 2 nominees will be awarded, with the third as an alternate.
• Submit a 7 or 8 semester official high school transcript
• Register for 12 or more credit hours each semester
• Renewal for spring semester 2.0 fall term GPA
• Renewable for second year (2.5 CGPA and complete 24 credit hours during fall/spring academic year.)

College Now Scholarship

• $1200 ($600 per semester, maximum two semesters)
• Student has taken a Western Iowa Tech college course(s) or other college courses during their high school career and has earned a Cumulative College Grade Point Average of 2.0 or higher. Courses from another college requires an official transcript from that college.
•  Register for 12 or more credit hours each semester
• Renewal for spring semester 2.0 fall term GPA
• Submit an 7 or 8 semester official high school transcript

Upward Bound/Talent Search Scholarships

• $500 ($250 per semester, maximum two semesters)
• Successful completion of any Upward Bound or Talent Search program. Documentation from the program director to be submitted to the Financial Aid Office.
• Register for 12 or more credit hours each semester
• Renewal for spring semester 2.0 fall term GPA

HSED/ELL Scholarship

• $500 ($250 per semester, maximum two semesters)
• Successful completion of GED or ESL program. Documentation from the program director to be submitted to the Financial Aid Office.
• Register for six or more credit hours each semester
• Renewal for spring semester 2.0 fall term GPA

Foundation Scholarship

• Up to $1500 per year ($750 per semester)
• Must apply on MyWIT
• Stackable with other WITCC scholarships/grants

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