Santa Monica College Foundation Scholarship Program 2025

Explore the Santa Monica College Foundation Scholarship, offering up to $50,000 for eligible students. Open to both domestic and international continuing or transfer students. Apply on or before Dec 31, 2024.

Scholarship Details

1. Closing Date: December 31, 2024
2. Eligible Applicants: Domestic and International Students
3. Level of Study: Continuing and Transfer Students
4. Field of Study: Any
5. Scholarship Value: $250 – $50,000

About the SMC Foundation Scholarship Program

The Santa Monica College Foundation Scholarship Program provides a streamlined application for students to access a wide range of scholarships, with over $500,000 awarded annually by the SMC Foundation.

This comprehensive fund draws from service clubs, local organizations, and private sources to support students in all fields of study, offering a wide variety of awards based on merit, need, and academic goals. With more than $1.1 million in scholarships awarded this year, this program supports both continuing and transfer students.

Scholarship Benefits

• Financial Range: Scholarships range from $250 to $50,000, providing substantial support based on student eligibility.
• Variety of Sources: Scholarships include funds from SMC’s endowment, local clubs, and private organizations, allowing students to access multiple funding opportunities with a single application.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for the SMC Foundation Scholarship Program, applicants must:

1. Academic Level: Be a continuing or transfer student with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
2. Enrollment Status: Be enrolled part-time (6+ units) or full-time (12+ units).
3. Financial Need (Varies): Some scholarships require proof of financial need, while others are merit-based.
4. Educational Background: Students with a Bachelor’s degree are not eligible.

Application Process

Complete the application online through the Santa Monica College website. With one application, students are considered for a variety of scholarships; make sure to submit all necessary documentation and meet specific scholarship criteria as outlined.

For more details and to access the application, please visit the Santa Monica College Scholarships page.

Deadline: Submit your application by December 31, 2024.

Pursue your academic goals with support from the SMC Foundation and take advantage of these scholarship opportunities.