Student Scholarships

List of SCTCC scholarships offered through the Foundation, by area of study

This program provides a first-dollar tuition and fee-free pathway for Minnesotans eligible for resident tuition who are enrolled members or citizens of any federally recognized tribe or Canadian First Nation to attend a Minnesota State institution or the U of M.

In addition to SCTCC Foundation scholarships, the following local organizations have scholarships available with their own guidelines, deadlines, and processes.

The Minnesota Paramedic Scholarship is a temporary scholarship program for Minnesota residents completing a paramedic diploma or degree.

Starting Fall Semester 2024, SCTCC will offer the North Star Promise Scholarship. This scholarship will cover the full cost of tuition and fees for eligible Minnesotans at a public higher education institution and tribal colleges in the state.

Refugees and children of refugees can get a degree to become an LPN tuition-free with scholarships

These scholarships are targeted for Minnesota residents who are majoring in high-demand occupations.