Graduating Student and Transfer Scholarships
Graduating Student Scholarships are offered through the Westchester Community College Foundation as well as transfer scholarships offered by some local four-year colleges and universities.
The Office of Scholarships in collaboration with Transfer Services is offering students application assistance now through early April. Sign up for Transfer Scholarship application assistance in person at the Career & Transfer Lounge, Student Center Room 290.
Graduating Student Scholarships
Graduating Student Scholarships Eligibility Criteria & Deadline Information
1. Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university for Fall 2025.
2. WCC GPA requirement at least 3.0
2. List of student clubs, student-led events, or community service you have been involved with while attending WCC.
Applications are being accepted for the 2025 application cycle through Monday, April 7th, 2025.
Partner College Transfer Scholarships: Pace University, Mercy University, and Fordham University
Partner College Transfer Scholarships Eligibility & Deadlines
Partner College Transfer Scholarships are sponsored by the transfer school and are meant to reduce the overall cost of attendance. Students nominated are notified to apply and review the eligibility criteria for consideration.
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- Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.25
- Admitted or planning to apply to at least one of the partner colleges listed: Pace, Mercy, or Fordham University.
- August or December 2024 graduates, or May 2025 soon-to-be WCC graduates and plans to attend the partner college in Fall 2025 as a full-time student.
When a nomination is submitted the student will be notified and invited to complete the application. The student application deadline is Monday, April 7th, 2025.
For this scholarship opportunity, students may be nominated OR may apply directly.
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- Students may apply directly to this opportunity by clicking here. [Student application deadline, Monday, April 7th, 2025]
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NYSTAA Transfer Scholarships 2025
NYSTAA Transfer Scholarships Eligibility & Deadlines
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- Students currently enrolled at an active NYSTAA two-year member college
- Earn an A.A., A.S., A.A.S. degree by August 2025
- Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher
- Apply and attend an active NYSTAA four-year member college in Fall 2025
- Students may apply directly to this opportunity by clicking here. [Student application deadline, Monday, March 31st, 2025]
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Contact Information
Students who meet the eligibility requirements will be invited to apply early in the spring semester. The email with application instructions will only be sent to the WCC email address. For more information about these opportunities, please email scholarships@sunywcc.edu