SCHOLARSHIPS
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FRESHMEN
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Requirements
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Filing an Application
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Peter F. Vallone Academic Scholarship Program
Awards funds annually for 10 semesters of baccalaureate degree study. This award is dependent on annual funding by the NYC Council.
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- High school average of B or better with a minimum of 12 high school academic units
- Graduation from a New York City high school within the past 12 months with no attendance at any postsecondary institution
- Must enroll as a full-time student
- In order to retain eligibility, students must maintain a 3.0 GPA. In addition, baccalaureate degree students must complete 90 credits by the end of the 8th semester.
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- There is no application for this scholarship; students must be admitted to a CUNY college and must have completed the FAFSA.
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Anthony Mason Scholarship
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- African-American male high school student
- Demonstrated academic and athletic excellence
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- For more information, including deadlines, contact Anthony Andrews, Acting Director of Student Activities at (718) 262-2285.
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Aviation Management Scholarship Program
Awards $1,750 annually
Provides $250 toward flight instruction
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- High school average of 85
- SAT 1000 (old), 1550 (new)
- 300-500 essay
- Pass CUNY Assessment Test (or be exempt)
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- No application required. Applicants will be screened for eligibility upon admission to the college. For more information, contact Michel A. Hodge at (718) 262-2707 or
mahodge@york.cuny.edu.
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YC/FDA Scholars Program
Awards full tuition ($4,000), $2,000 stipend, and a laptop computer
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High school average of 90
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SAT 1200 (old), 1750 (new)
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Science project
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Two letters of recommendation
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Pass CUNY Assessment Test (or be exempt)
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No application required. Applicants will be screened for eligibility upon admission to the College and review of materials by York College faculty.
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For more information, contact the Admissions Office at (718) 262-2165.
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York College Computer and Mathematics Scholar Support Coalition Program (CMSSC)
Awards stipend up to $1,560 per semester
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- Full-time student
- Major in math, computer science, information systems management,
orcommunications technology
- Demonstrated academic potential
- Financial need
- One-page essay
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York College Foundation Scholarships
Provides awards ranging from $1,000 - $2,500 annually
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- High school average of 80
- 13 academic units completed (end of junior year)
- Pass CUNY Assessment Test (or be exempt)
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- No application required. Applicants will be screened for eligibility upon admission to the college.
- For more information, contact the Admissions Office at (718) 262-2165.
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OTHER
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Requirements
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Filing an Application
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Astoria Energy Academic Retention Scholarship
Awards $1,000
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- High achieving continuing students
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Chemistry Scholarship
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- Full-time, declared Chemistry major
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
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CMP Publication Inc. Scholarship
Awards $200
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- Full-time, declared Journalism major
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Member of an underrepresented group
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The CUNY Belle Zeller Scholarship Trust Fund
Awards full tuition
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- Full-time undergraduate student carrying at least 12 credits
- Completed at least 16 CUNY credits with a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or better
- Good character and significant service to CUNY, the community, and/or college
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- Guidelines and application materials are available online, click here .
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Dennis Moorman Scholarship
Awards $750
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- Declared major in music education with an emphasis in Jazz
- Full-time enrollment
- Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher
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Elena Borstein Fine Arts ScholarshipAwards $1,000
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- Declared Fine Arts major or minor
- Completed at least 60 credits
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ING Kids Scholarship Fund
Awards full tuition
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- Children or a spouse of a severely injured or deceased victim of the September 11, 2001 attacks
- Part-time enrollment
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Mortimer J. Gold Memorial Scholarship
Awards $400
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- Academically promising sophomore majoring in Business, Communications Technology, Health Professions or Teacher Education
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New York State World Trade Center Memorial Scholarship
Awards full tuition
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- Children or a spouse of deceased or severely and permanently disabled victims of September 11, 2001
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Samuel J. Hartenberg Memorial Scholarship
Awards $750
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- Full-time matriculated students with between 28 and 68 earned credits
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Taken at least one philosophy course at York College and earned a grade of "B" or higher
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Suma Ching-Hai Scholarship
Awards $750
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- Declared major in Health Education or Mathematics
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Completed at least 28 credits
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Thomas Jefferson Award
Awards $625
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- Declared major in Natural Sciences or Mathematics
- Full-time enrollment; completed at least 28 credits
- Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher
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Vera B. Douthit Scholarship
Awards $500
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- Declared major in Behavioral Science or Community Health Education
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Completed at least 61 credits
- Full-time enrollment
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Wimberly Edwards Scholarship
Awards $300
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- Declared major in Occupational therapy
- Full-time enrollment
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
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Women's Forum Inc.
Awards $5,000
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- Women over the age of 35 whom, after an interruption in their education, are nw pursuing undergraduate college degress
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YCSG Scholarship
York College Student Government awards $1,000
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- Completed a minimum of 24 credits
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
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The York College Community Commemorative Quilt Committee Scholarship
Awards $1,000
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- Applicants aspiring to pursue a higher education at York College
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