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Board of Trustees Award

The MDC Board of Trustees scholarship is awarded to students who are graduating with an A.A. and planning on transferring to a 4-year university. The scholarship is valued at $5,000. Eight students are selected to receive the award -- one from each campus.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a an A.A. degree seeking student transferring to a 4-year university
  • 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.

Fall-Spring Scholarship Application

The 2020-2021 MDC Scholarship Drive is now open! For more information on applying for MDC scholarships, contact the financial aid office at your campus. The application process runs January 14th through June 12th.

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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.
  • 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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