New Student Scholarship Descriptions

Please note: Actual award amounts will be adjusted not to exceed recipients’ tuition and fees.

Born Choosers Scholarship$2000

• Awarded to a Chester High School senior planning to attend full-time
• Satisfactory academic achievement considered

Denis A. Cannon ScholarshipTuition support of 15 credits per semester

• Student from Ridley School District, otherwise Interboro
• Financial need considered
• Renewable if GPA of 2.5 is achieved

Cannon Mini Self-Storage Scholarship50% tuition of 15 credits per semester

• Student from Exton Center
• Academic achievement considered
• Renewable

Chester County Community Foundation$500

• Chester County resident
• Academic achievement considered

Chester Pike Rotary Club Endowed Scholarship $1000

• Awarded to a senior from Ridley, Southeast Delco, or Interboro school districts on a rotation basis.
• Academic achievement, service, and good citizenship considered

Kevin T. Coleman Memorial Endowed Scholarship$2000

• Awarded to a Delaware County high school senior who may have experienced various challenges to academic success but is motivated
• Possibly renewable in the second year if recipient is achieving academic success

DCCC Memorial Scholarship$500

• Satisfactory academic achievement and financial need considered

Richard D. DeCosmo Presidential Award$1250

• Awarded to a student planning to enroll full-time who has achieved academic excellence in high school
• Possibly renewable in second year if recipient demonstrates academic achievement

Maryann DiGiandomenico Memorial Scholarship$750

• Awarded to a student with documented special needs
• Financial need also considered

D. Barry Gibbons Scholarship$700

• Awarded to a student planning to enroll full-time
• Academic record and motivation considered

Theodore and Eva Illuminati Memorial Scholarship $1000

• Financial need and academic achievement considered

Henry J. Jackson Scholarship$250

• Awarded to a student in Human Resource Management

Frank and Mary Jelinek Endowed Scholarship$200

• Penncrest High School graduate majoring in Communications Arts

Steve P. Pahides Business Endowed Scholarship$1900

• Awarded to a Business student with community involvement
• Preference given to a non-traditional student

Mitchel Robbins Jewelers Scholarship$500

• Awarded to a graduate of the Marple School District
• Academic achievement

Louis W. Scott III Memorial Scholarship5 at $1000 each

• Awarded to three graduates of Penncrest High School and 2 graduates from another high school
• Academic achievement and financial need considered

Meghan E. Smith Scholarship$2500

• Awarded to a student with documented special needs
• Financial need also considered

Sovereign Bank Scholarship2 awards at $750 each

• Full-time students
• Business major
• Financial need

Robert Wetherill Trainer Scholarship Fund$1500

• Chester High School student

United Parcel Service Scholarship2 awards at $750 each

• Awarded to incoming full-time student in a business or social sciences major

The following scholarships are offered under the College’s STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Scholars program:

David J. Andrien Memorial Scholarship$150

• Awarded to an incoming student in a technology major

Boeing Engineering Technology Scholarship3800 divided among AET students
$800 to an Engineering major;

• AET majors include Automated Manufacturing & Robotics, Mechanical Technology, Machine Tool Technology, Process Control Technology, Industrial Systems Technology, and Electronics Technology
• Special consideration given to females and minorities
• Recipients must be full-time

Comcast Cable Communications Scholarship$1000

• Awarded to a technology or business major

Cumberland Insurance Group Scholarship$5000 divided among five students

• Graduating high school seniors with minimum 3.00 GPA planning to enroll full-time in computer science or technology major
• U.S. citizen
• Preference given to students taking insurance courses
• Recipients eligible for consideration in second year if 3.00 GPA maintained

Bob Luksa Memorial Engineering Scholarship$1000

• Awarded to a student planning to enroll in Engineering
• Full-time student

Carolyn M. McKinley Scholarship 2 at $2250 each

• Awarded to students in Math, Science or Engineering programs

Pearson Education Scholarship in honor of Frank Mulvaney$500 Plus book package
for math course

• Incoming student taking MAT 040 or MAT 060
• Non-traditional student
• Financial need
• Full or part-time

PECO Energy Scholarship $2000

• Academic achievement considered

SAP Scholarship for Business and Technology$1700

• Technology major