Dual Enrollment Students
We get it. It’s tough to pursue a high school degree while earning credits at college. Whether you choose to attend a two- or four-year college after graduation, we’ve got you covered. PTK offers nearly $1 million in scholarships through its Foundation for students to complete an associate, bachelor’s, or master’s degree.
Scholarships for High Schoolers Attending Community College
PTK’s competitive scholarship application has two deadlines.
Spring Programs closed May 15th.
- Leaders of Promise
- IPSLEI (Graham/Coleman/Resurreccion)
- Workforce Development
- Regional Scholarships
Fall Programs available July 1st – December 1st
- All-USA/New Century/Coca-Cola Academic Team
- AMSA Pre-Med Scholarship
- Guistwhite
- Hites
- TEK
- Workforce Development
- Regional Scholarships
Log in to your application at the beginning of each semester to update your eligibility quiz and see if you are eligible for scholarships.
Available Scholarships for Community College Dual Enrollment Students
All-State Academic Team Programs
Applicants must be nominated by your college’s designated nominator and reside in one of the 39 participating states.
- Over $41 million available
- Receive special local recognition, including medallions, certificates and oftentimes scholarships
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All-USA Academic Team Scholarship
Open to non-members, All-USA Academic Team Scholarship applicants must be nominated by their college’s designated nominator and demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and significant campus and community engagement.
- 20 scholarships of $5,000 each
- Total awards of $100,000
- Commemorative medallions
Christopher A. Calhoun Transfer Scholarship
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen and Phi Theta Kappa member, enrolled in an associate degree program in South Carolina with plans to enroll in a four-year college baccalaureate degree program in South Carolina for the next fall semester, eligible and apply for the All-USA Academic Team, and be nominated by the student’s college.
- One $1,000 scholarship awarded annually
- Recognition at the All-South Carolina Academic Team event
Coca-Cola Academic Team Scholarship
Open to non-members, Coca-Cola Academic Team Scholarship applicants must be nominated by their college’s designated nominator and demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and significant campus and/or community leadership and service.
- 50 Gold Scholar Awards of $1,500
- 50 Silver Scholar Awards of $1,250
- 50 Bronze Scholar Awards of $1,000
- Total awards of $187,500
- Commemorative medallions
Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship
Open to Phi Theta Kappa members only, applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA, have completed 12-36 semester hours, and be currently enrolled in an associate degree program.
- 200 scholarships of $1,000 each
- 25 scholarships earmarked for military
- 7 Global Leaders of Promise Scholars awarded
- Total awards of $207,000
Dr. Mary Hood Texas Region Scholarship
Applicants must be eligible and apply for the Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship and enrolled in an associate degree program in Texas.
- One $1,500 scholarship awarded annually
- Recognition as a Dr. Mary Hood Texas Region Scholar
Guistwhite Scholarship
Open to Phi Theta Kappa members that will be transferring to a senior institution in the next fall term and demonstrate outstanding Phi Theta Kappa participation.
- 15 scholarships of $5,000 each
- Total awards of $75,000
- Commemorative medallions
Hites Transfer Scholarship
Open to Phi Theta Kappa members that will be transferring full-time to a senior institution in the next fall term and demonstrate outstanding academic achievement.
- 10 scholarships of $7,500 each
- Total awards of $75,000
- Commemorative medallions
Hurst Review NCLEX Scholarship
Open to Phi Theta Kappa members only, applicants must be enrolled in a nursing
degree program.
- 25 scholarships of $250 each for the NCLEX® exam fee
- Free subscription to the premier Hurst NCLEX® Review for scholarship recipients
- Total awards of $13,750
New Century Pathway Scholarship
Open to non-members, New Century Pathway Scholarship applicants must be a top-scoring student from one the 50 United States, Canada or other sovereign nations where at least one Phi Theta Kappa Chapter resides and be nominated by their college’s designated nominator.
- 52 scholarships for Transfer Pathway
- 52 scholarships for Workforce Pathway
Oberndorf Lifeline to Completion Scholarship
Open to Phi Theta Kappa members only, applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and must graduate within 18 months from the time of application.
- 15 scholarships of $1,000 each
- Total awards of $15,000
Pacific Region Transfer Scholarship
Open to Phi Theta Kappa members only, applicants must be currently enrolled at a two-year college in the Pacific Region, transferring to a senior institution in the Pacific Region in the next fall semester, and be eligible for the Guistwhite or Hites Scholarships.
- Up to two $1,000 scholarships awarded annually
- Recognition at the Pacific Regional Convention
PTK Workforce Development Scholarship
Open to Phi Theta Kappa members only; applicants must be pursuing a workforce-related major and must enter the workforce after graduating with an associate degree or certificate.
- 1 scholarship of $1,500 awarded annually
- Recognition as a PTK Workforce Development Scholar
Richard L. Resurreccion Public Safety Scholarship
Open to Phi Theta Kappa members only, applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and be enrolled in associate degree programs in the following majors: Criminal Justice, Fire Science, Fire Technology, Emergency Medical Services, Public Safety Administration, Emergency Management, or Homeland Security.
- One $1,000 scholarship
Ronny J. Coleman Fire and Emergency Services Leader of the Future Scholarship
Open to Phi Theta Kappa members only, applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and be enrolled in associate degree programs in the following majors: Fire Science, Fire Technology, Emergency Medical Services, Fire & Emergency Services Administration, Community Risk Reduction, Fire Engineering, Fire Prevention, or Public Safety Education.
- One $1,000 scholarship
StudyBuddy TEAS Prep Scholarship
Open to Phi Theta Kappa members only, applicants must be enrolled in a pre-nursing, nursing, or allied health degree program. Students in medical assistant and certified nursing assistant programs are eligible as well.
- 35 students will receive a 100% discount for the TEAS or HESI prep course materials on StudyBuddy.live for a duration of up to 10 weeks
- 20 students will receive an additional 100% discount for all other courses in addition to the TEAS prep course for up to 10 weeks; discount codes cannot be combined
- Discounts are valued at $300 each, totaling $16,500
TEK Productions Scholarship
Applicants must be Phi Theta Kappa members with a minimum 3.5 GPA and majoring in Production, Event Management, Theater, Performing Arts, Graphic Design, Video Editing, or Stage Management.
- One $500 scholarship
Trustmark Workforce Development Scholarship
Open to Phi Theta Kappa members in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas only; applicants must be pursuing a workforce-related major and must enter the workforce after graduating with an associate degree or certificate.
- Up to 25 scholarships of $200 awarded annually
- Recognition as a Trustmark Workforce Development Scholar
Walgreens Pharmacy Technician Certification Scholarship
Open to Phi Theta Kappa members as well as non-members; applicants must be enrolled in an Allied Health or Pharmacy Technician Program and intend to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam.
- 50 scholarships of $250 each for the Pharmacy Technician Certification exam fee
- Total awards of $12,500
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