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奖学金

 Atlantic Cape receives generous donations and raises funds through our 基金会 so that a wide range of scholarships are available for both new students and current students. We understand the need for scholarships to help with college costs throughout your time here and we have many scholarships available to help you with tuition, 费用, 和书籍.  Phi Theta Kappa奖学金 也可用. 

Our annual scholarship campaign for students returning to Atlantic Cape or transferring to another institution for the Fall 2024 semester will open in the month of December.

If you still have questions after going to our Scholarship FAQ below, please contact the 金融援助 Office at (609) 343-5082 or 625-1111, ext. 5082, or 财政援助. In Cape May County, call (609) 463-4774, ext. 5082. 

奖学金的常见问题

学生:返回

The campaign will open in the month of December .  If chosen for a scholarship, it can be used for the upcoming Fall semester. It’s easy, with our new scholarship application process. 

新同学:

After completing your Atlantic Cape application, submitting your high school transcript to 招生 and completing your FAFSA, students are automatically considered for scholarship opportunities, 无需另行申请.  Award notifications will be sent to your 海盗的电子邮件 在七月.

  • What are your major accomplishments, and why do you consider them accomplishments? 
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  • Explain the importance of your career choice in today’s society. What do you expect to gain from earning an Atlantic Cape college degree/certificate?

Our scholarships are donated to or raised by Atlantic Cape 社区 College and the Atlantic Cape 基金会.  基金会 funds provide college scholarships to students with financial need, 校园改善资金, and cultural and educational community outreach programs. 在历史上, the 基金会 has raised well over $5 million for college scholarships, academic programs and enhancing the campus environment.  All of our awards are contingent upon donor participation and vary each year.  Our Scholarship Committee chooses recipients from the scholarship applications.

The criteria vary according to the donor's wishes. 许多学校都要求最低GPA, 有些人特别需要资金, and some are for a specific major, 户口所在地, community service or veteran status. There is even one for students who just love the beach!

No; however, if you wish to be considered for a "need-based" scholarship, you must provide us with your financial information. If you applied for 金融援助 (FAFSA) and applied to the College, we populate that information for you! We encourage you to apply for financial aid because you may be eligible. Did you know that many students lose out on grants because they apply because they don't think they are eligible?

是的. Atlantic Cape subscribes to a scholarship search engine called FASTWEB. 点击 互联网链接 & 文档 浏览FASTWEB及其他连结. You will need to answer several questions about yourself, including, major, hobbies, interests, etc. The search engine will seek out any scholarship you meet the criteria for and instruct you on how to apply.

是的. Our scholarship programs do not restrict Dreamers from applying for scholarships. And, did you know that Governor Murphy approved a bill so Dreamers can apply for State 奖助金. Click here for more information for New Jersey State 援助 for Dreamers.