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Board of Trustees Award

The MDC Board of Trustees scholarship is awarded to students who are graduating with an Associate's Degree and planning on pursuing a Bachelor's Degree. The scholarship is valued at $5,000. Eight students are selected to receive the award -- one from each campus.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a student graduating with an Associate's Degree and planning on pursuing a Bachelor's Degree. Must have a minimum 3.50 Grade Point Average
  • Must demonstrate financial need

The scholarship is made available during the spring term each year and the recipient is selected by each individual campus’ MDC Board of Trustees scholarship committee.

For more information on applying for MDC scholarships, contact the financial aid office at your campus.

More Information

  • Board of Trustees Award
    Awarded to students who are graduating with an A.A. and planning on transferring to a four-year university.
  • Bright Futures
    A lottery-funded scholarship program that rewards students for their academic achievement.
  • American Dream
    An MDC award that covers the in-state portion of tuition for two years of courses for all Miami Dade high school graduates who qualify.
  • Rising Black Scholars Program
    Provides free tuition for up to two years, plus academic and co-curricular experiences to equip students with the knowledge, resources, and skills for success.
  • Last Mile Completion (LMC) Scholarship
    The Last Mile Completion Scholarship offers financial resources to students who left college with 13 or fewer credit hours remaining to complete their degree.

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