Scholarship Search

AT&T Foundation STEM Award

Funded by the AT&T Foundation, the purpose of this award is to improve the retention and completion rates of students majoring in a STEM-related program that will impact the computer technology, advanced manufacturing, and energy industries. Four $1,000 scholarships are available for the fall 2022 semester.

Eligibility

• Must be a resident of Pennsylvania.
• Must be a full-time student at one of the 10 State System universities.
• Must be pursuing a degree in a STEM-related major with the intention of working in computer technology, advanced manufacturing, or telecommunications/media/technology-related industries.
• Must be a junior or senior who has earned more than 60 college credits with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Must have demonstrated financial need based on the need analysis from FAFSA.

• First preference for high-impact internships (you will be contacted by AT&T)
• First preference for interviewing for career openings

This scholarship is generously funded by Highmark to help address the ever-growing need for trained healthcare professionals to meet the demands of the Commonwealth and beyond.

Eligibility

• Must be a resident of Pennsylvania and enrolled as a full-time student at one of the 14 State System universities. 
• Must be pursuing a degree in Healthcare Careers including Clinical Healthcare, Allied Health, Therapy and Rehabilitation, Healthcare Administration, Information Technology, Physical Science, and Public Health.
• Must be a rising junior for the Spring 2023 semester who has earned 60 credits with a GPA of 3.0 or greater.
• Must demonstrate financial need as determined by FAFSA. 

Number of Awards and Amount Awarded

• Thirty scholarships will be awarded. 
• This scholarship is a two-year award in the amount of $1,000 per year.
• Recipients will receive $1,000 for the Spring 2023 semester and $1,000 for the Fall 2023 semester as long as eligibility requirements are maintained.

Application Deadline November 30, 2022

PSECU International Education Scholarship

The Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union (PSECU) started this scholarship to provide funding for State System students to participate in international educational experiences to help them explore cultures, life experiences and world views different from their own.

Eligibility

Eligible candidates must meet the following criteria at their home institution at the time of study abroad departure: 

• Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at a State System university
• Must be a Pell Grant or PHEAA qualified
• Must be a resident of Pennsylvania
• Must be participating in an institutionally approved overseas program
• Must be in good academic and judicial standing
• Preference will be given to students who have no overseas experience
• Length of stay will be considered when awarding funding

PSECU Credit Union Industry Scholarship for CCP Students Transferring to PASSHE Schools

Funded by the Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union (PSECU), the purpose of this scholarship is to provide funding for students who transfer from the Community College of Philadelphia (after earning an AA, AS, or AAS Degree) into Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education @ Center City to earn his/her first baccalaureate degree. Five scholarships in the amount of $500 are available for the fall semester. 

Eligibility

• Must have earned an AA, AS, or AAS degree from the Community College of Philadelphia (CCP)
• Must be a CCP transfer student in good standing at Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education @ Center City pursuing first-time baccalaureate degree
• Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Must have demonstrated financial need.

Wells Fargo Scholarship for Academic Excellence

In its ongoing efforts to support the communities where it lives and works, Wells Fargo founded the Wells Fargo Endowed Scholarship for Academic Excellence to provide financial assistance to incoming freshmen at State System universities who have achieved academic excellence in high school. This scholarship is $1000 for the Spring semester.

Eligibility

• Applicant must reside in one of the following PA counties:  Allegheny, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Philadelphia, Pike, and York.
• Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time student at a State System university.
• Applicant must demonstrate financial need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. 
• Applicant must have demonstrated academic excellence in high school – top 25% of graduating class and a GPA of 3.2 or higher. 

Application Deadline November 30, 2022