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KCTCS Scholarships
KCTCS offers a number of scholarships, both academic-based and need-based that you are not required to pay back. For a list of KCTCS scholarships, visit the Two-Year Public Colleges Scholarship guide. Each year, a number of individuals, organizations, and companies make funding available for scholarships to various KCTCS colleges. The amount and criteria for these awards will vary. These scholarships are advertised on college websites when available, and eligible students may apply at that time. Please select your home college for additional information regarding Scholarship Opportunities.
External or Third-Party Scholarships
In addition to the scholarship opportunities we offer, you may also want to explore external or third-party scholarship sources. To search for additional state scholarship opportunities (offered by KHEAA) available by the institution as well as criteria for the student to meet, please visit the KHEAA website.
HCC Scholarships
Hopkinsville Community College has a limited number of academic scholarships available for qualified students. These tuition grants are in varying amounts. Tuition grants will be given to persons indicating evidence of ability to profit from college level academic work. If you have a strong academic record or special talent, you may qualify for a scholarship. Scholarships are typically awarded for achievement or merit come from the College, as well as the government, individuals, and private organizations.
To view a complete listing of the scholarships (including the textbook scholarship program) offered at Hopkinsville Community College and the eligibility criteria for applying, please visit our Scholarships webpage.
Where can I find additional scholarship information?
Local/Regional Scholarship Programs:
• Hopkinsville Rotary Club Scholarship
• Trigg County Rotary Club Scholarship
• Austin Peay State University Transfer Scholarship
• Murray State University KCTCS Academic Transfer Scholarship
• University of Kentucky KCTCS Academic Transfer Scholarship
• University of Louisville KCTCS Academic Transfer Scholarship
• Pennyrile Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation
• Coursey Enterprises Nursing Scholarship
Outside Resource for Scholarships:
• Fastweb
• StudentScholarships.org
• Scholarship Programs - Fisher House Foundation - Sponsored by Fisher House for children of fallen or disabled service members
• My Career Advancement Account Scholarship (MyCAA) – please contact Military One Source at 800.342.9647 with any program specific questions.
• Students who have been approved by MyCAA and need to obtain their education plan and training plan, please contact Leigh Ann Brown at leighann.brown@kctcs.edu
• Student who are ready to submit payment, please submit completed financial assistance vouchers to Lynne Hancock at lynne.hancock@kctcs.edu
Where do I submit my scholarship application?
You may apply on the Scholarships webpage.
When do I apply for a scholarship?
The Academic Scholarship Selection Committee will meet for the first time in Spring (around early April). All applications should be received by March 15th for consideration for the upcoming academic year. Additional information can be found on our Scholarships webpage.
Note: If there are additional funds available, they will be awarded on an "as needed" basis.
Do I have to reapply for scholarships each year?
Yes. Students must reapply annually to renew and continue receiving their scholarship, so long as they maintain all other scholarship requirements.
(Financial Aid > Grants and Scholarships)