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SCCC administers a number of scholarships provided by the SCCC Foundation as well as by community members and service organizations. They vary in amount and are based on a variety of factors, including grade point average, financial need, academic program and number of earned credits. These scholarships are primarily for students in their second year at SCCC. Applications for most of these scholarships are made available during March through the Financial Aid Office. Additional information is available in the Financial Aid Office.
| Scholarships $300.00 or greater: | |
| Allen Scholarship | three at $500 |
| Ameer Ali Memorial Scholarship | one at $500 |
| Aviation Science Scholarship | one at $500 |
| Thomas and Patricia Baker Human Services Award | one at $400 |
| Nicholas M. Barbaro Music Scholarship | one at $700 |
| Melvin E. Bartlett Sr. Memorial Scholarship | one at $400 |
| Bechtel Scholarship | two at $1,250 |
| Hector Boiardi Scholarship | six at $500 |
| Clinton A. Braidwood Scholarship | one at $400 |
| Broughton Fellowship | one at $4,533 (over two semesters) |
| Brown-O'Connell Scholarship | one at $500 |
| Peter F. Burnham Award | one at $500 |
| Business and Law Club Scholarship (RoseMary Lanahan) | two at $900 |
| Captial Living and Rehabilitation Centres Scholarship | four at $500 |
| Robert F. Case Memorial Scholarship | one at $550 |
| Chaine des Rotisseurs | two at $1,000 |
| Dr. Erma Ruth Chestnut Scholarship | one at $900 |
| Peter J. Digiacomo Memorial Music Scholarship | two at $500 |
| Maude H. Dunlap Scholarship | one at $500 |
| Faculty Student Association Scholarships | twenty five at $500 - $1,000 |
| Faculty Student Association Scholar Award | nine at $500 - $1,000 |
| Foundation Scholar Awards | forty at $3,150 (over four semesters) |
| Friendship Baptist Church Award | one at $400 |
| Give Back Scholarship | one at $350 |
| Gold Key Award | ten at $450 - $800 |
| Karen Brown Johnson Scholarship | one at $700 |
| John S. Krempa Scholarship | one at $1,000 |
| Marian J. Jones Memorial Scholarship | one at $350 |
| Junior League of Schenectady | one at $750 |
| Dr. Alexander T. LaRocco Memorial Scholarship | one at $500 |
| Richard W. Lawton M.D. Memorial Scholarship | one at $300 |
| Harold F. Lewis Scholarship | one at $350 |
| Lunch Bunch Scholarship | one at $500 |
| Fred and Alice McChesney Memorial Scholarship | one at $450 |
| Dale Miller Chef's Professionalism Scholarship | one at $500 |
| Charles Mills Memorial Scholarship | two at $500 |
| Music Talent Scholarship | one at $6,000 (over four semesters) |
| Music Scholarship Fund | one at $1,000 |
| Gail Nolan Memorial Scholarship | one at $500 |
| N.Y.S. Sheriff's Association | one at $500 |
| Porter-Robbins Music Scholarship | one at $500 |
| Richmor Aviation Scholarship | two at $1,000 |
| Yvonne Rockstioh Memorial Scholarship | one at $500 |
| Rotary Scholarship | one at $300 |
| Lewis Rubenstein Scholarship | two at $1,000 |
| Russell Gloor Community Service Scholarship | one at $500 |
| SCCC Alumni Scholar Award | one at $550 |
| SCCC Found Directors' Schol | eight at $500 - $1,000 |
| SCCC College Service Award | one at $500 |
| SCCC Community Service Award | one at $500 |
| SCCC President's Award | one at $500 |
| Schenectady County Academic Law Enforcement Scholarship | one at $500 |
| Schenectady County Legal Aid Society, Max & Betty Hershkowitz Awards | two at $650 |
| Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority Scholarship in honor of Sharon Jordan | one at $400 |
| Second Chance Scholarships | two at up to $2,000/year |
| Allen and Anna Slaterpryce Family Scholarship | one at $450 |
| Soroptimist International of Schenectady | one at $1,000 |
| Student Government Association Merit Scholarship | one at $500 |
| SUNY Empire State Diversity Honors Scholarship | approximately twenty (average award $400) |
| Woman's Club/Northeast Parent and Child Scholarship | one at $600 |
| Woman's Club of Schenectady in memory of Jessie T. Zollar | one at $350 |
| Zonta Club of Schenectady, Florence Kudernatch Memorial Scholarship | one at $1,000 |
| Scholarships of less than $300: | |
| The college also administers approximately 60 scholarships each year which vary in amount from $100 to $250. | |
Last Updated 07/22/10