
Scholarships
Scholarship Applications are Open
Scholarship applications for Summer Semester are now open! The deadline is Feb. 28. Click the link below to browse and apply for scholarships.
Apply for Columbus State scholarships with one application.
Applying for scholarships at Columbus State couldn't get any easier! We ask the student
to provide some basic information in our scholarship system by completing a General
Application as a starting point. Once the application has been completed, the system
will make suggestions, based on the information in the application, of opportunities
we have open matching the student's profile. Click the 'Scholarship Application Portal'
button below to get started on your application.
Scholarship Application Portal
Scholarship Spotlight
IT / Information Systems Technology
Full tuition scholarships
NSF S-STEM IST Scholarship: This new annual scholarship opportunity is for students entering one of six in-demand information technology fields. Learn More
Choose Ohio First Information Systems Technology Scholarship: The Choose Ohio First Information Systems Technology Scholarship Program is available to incoming students pursuing associate degrees in: Cybersecurity, Software Development, Network Administration, and Web Development. Learn More
Weiler Scholars Program
UP TO $5,388 PER ACADEMIC YEAR PLUS A $5,000 WEILER SCHOLARS ASSOCIATE DEGREE TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIP
The Weiler Scholars Program provides a unique combination of scholarship, mentorship, and support services to remove barriers to education and help our students succeed. With the support of the program, and other aid resources such as the federal Pell Grant, Weiler Scholars can earn their associate degree at Columbus State debt free! This program is for recent high school graduates who desire to earn an associate degree from Columbus State, then transfer on to earn a bachelor’s degree.
Columbus Promise
A full-tuition scholarship for Columbus City Schools graduates
The Columbus Promise guarantees a scholarship to cover tuition, fees, and up to $500/semester in other expenses at Columbus State Community College and offers special services and support to help students succeed and get good jobs. Students must complete the FAFSA, apply to Columbus State, complete a Columbus Promise application, and graduate from high school.
Choose Ohio First Scholarship
Full tuition scholarships
Get a great career with no debt. We're offering a full-tuition scholarship for students entering four in-demand fields.
- Information Systems Technology
- Engineering Technologies
- Nursing & Allied Health
- Skilled Trades
STEM Scholarships
Full tuition scholarships
Choose Ohio First: Associate of Science majors with plans to transfer on to complete a STEM-related bachelor’s degree and students in Systems Technology may qualify for this full-tuition scholarship. Learn More
IT / Information Systems Technology
Full tuition scholarships
NSF S-STEM IST Scholarship: This new annual scholarship opportunity is for students entering one of six in-demand information technology fields. Learn More
Choose Ohio First Information Systems Technology Scholarship: The Choose Ohio First Information Systems Technology Scholarship Program is available to incoming students pursuing associate degrees in: Cybersecurity, Software Development, Network Administration, and Web Development. Learn More
Weiler Scholars Program
UP TO $5,388 PER ACADEMIC YEAR PLUS A $5,000 WEILER SCHOLARS ASSOCIATE DEGREE TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIP
The Weiler Scholars Program provides a unique combination of scholarship, mentorship, and support services to remove barriers to education and help our students succeed. With the support of the program, and other aid resources such as the federal Pell Grant, Weiler Scholars can earn their associate degree at Columbus State debt free! This program is for recent high school graduates who desire to earn an associate degree from Columbus State, then transfer on to earn a bachelor’s degree.
Columbus Promise
A full-tuition scholarship for Columbus City Schools graduates
The Columbus Promise guarantees a scholarship to cover tuition, fees, and up to $500/semester in other expenses at Columbus State Community College and offers special services and support to help students succeed and get good jobs. Students must complete the FAFSA, apply to Columbus State, complete a Columbus Promise application, and graduate from high school.
Choose Ohio First Scholarship
Full tuition scholarships
Get a great career with no debt. We're offering a full-tuition scholarship for students entering four in-demand fields.
- Information Systems Technology
- Engineering Technologies
- Nursing & Allied Health
- Skilled Trades