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Academic Program Specific Scholarship Opportunities

Academic Program Specific Scholarships 

Many academic programs offer their own scholarships, available only to students enrolled in that particular area of study. A list of scholarships related to each academic department can be found in the Degrees and Certificates Scholarship Brochure and full descriptions are listed below.

John and Betty Becker Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 3.5
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a A.A.S. degree in Accounting

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be enrolled in accounting courses

Miriam E. Peterson Memorial Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.75
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 12
Completed Credit Hours Required: 24*
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a A.A.S. degree or a certificate in Accounting, Computer Information Systems or Marketing/Management

Other Requirements of Scholarship: *Completed credit hours required: 24 if seeking degree, 18 if seeking certificate

Agfinity Annual Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in agricultural coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must have a high school diploma or GED certificate; preference given to those who live in Weld County and are members of Agfinity or whose family is a member of Agfinity

Wagner Equipment Co. Annual Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 12
Completed Credit Hours Required: 30
Residency Requirement: Colorado
Specific Campus: Fort Lupton

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a degree or certificate in the Agriculture program

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be able to work as an intern at a Colorado Wagner Equipment Co. facility during the award period (spring semester). Must have a valid driver's license, pass screenings and complete training as required by Wagner Equipment Co. to drive a Wagner vehicle through the internship program.

Adamson Allied Health Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.75
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: Colorado
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in courses that lead to a career in the Allied Health and Science field

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED

Aims Promise Scholarship-Northern Colorado Medical Center

College GPA Requirement: 2.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 30*
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing/enrolled in Allied Health and Science coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: *Must be in an Allied Health and Science program, if returning Aims student; preference will be given to students who have graduated within the past three academic years from a Greeley-Evans public/charter or Fort Lupton high school

Bernice Pfleiderer Memorial Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 3.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be currently or intends to be enrolled in the nursing program

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED; must demonstrate financial need

Bert and Leslie Memorial Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.50
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in Allied Health and Science coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must demonstrate financial need and academic promise

Bob and Marilyn Stone Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.50
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a degree in Business, Criminal Justice or Nursing

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must demonstrate financial need

Carol Heinze Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in Allied Health and Science or business coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED

David J. Manning Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 3.00

Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6

Completed Credit Hours Required: 0

Residency Requirement: US Citizen

Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in the Surgical Technology Program. If that program is discontinued, the student must be enrolled in another Allied Health Program.

Other Requirements of Scholarship: The donor requests that the scholarship recipient work at North Colorado Medical Center (NCMC) for one year following completion of their program unless there are no available positions at NCMC.

 Frank A. Berger Memorial Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.75
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 12
Completed Credit Hours Required: 36*
Residency Requirement: Colorado
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing an A.A.S. degree

Other Requirements of Scholarship: *Must be in an Allied Health & Science Program; Must be a high school graduate

Linda Morgensen Memorial Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.5
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: Greeley

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in Allied Health and Science or Education coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be female; preference given to those who demonstrate financial need

Roberta B. Miller Nursing Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.5
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in Nursing coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must demonstrate financial need; preference will be given to non-traditional students in the Nurse associate degree program

Ruth Lorenson Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.5
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: See below

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Preference given to students enrolled in Allied Health and Science coursework

Walter Sr. and Anne Richter Nursing Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing an A.A.S. degree in Nursing

Other Requirements of Scholarship: None

Grass Roots Annual Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 3.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No
Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a degree in Fine Arts or Music

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED from Colorado; preference will be given to students who have a documented disability

Title V: Arts and Music Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must have an interest in art or music as a teaching or professional career

Other Requirements of Scholarship: None

Jacob Dill Auto Collision Repair Program Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.75
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 12
Completed Credit Hours Required: 24
Residency Requirement: Colorado
Specific Campus: Greeley or Windsor
Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing an A.A.S. degree in Automotive Collision Repair Technology

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must request a recommendation questionnaire from an Aims Automotive faculty member be submitted on student's behalf. Must upload a copy of their Degree Audit program worksheet using the myAims DegreeWorks-Graduation Self-Check option. Must have references for the screening committee to contact.

Roy L. Smith Memorial Automotive Technology Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.0
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in Automotive Technology coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: None

State Farm Automotive Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: Greeley or Windsor

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in Automotive Collision Repair or Automotive Service Technology coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED

The Gates Corporation Annual Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a degree and enrolled in Automotive Collision Repair or Automotive Service Technology coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED

The Igniters of Greeley Automotive Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.50
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in Automotive Collision Repair or Automotive Service Technology coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED. Preference will be given to those with community service experience and who demonstrate financial need.

W. Youder Auto Collision Repair Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.50
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 12
Completed Credit Hours Required: 6
Residency Requirement: Colorado
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing an A.A.S. degree in Automotive Collision Repair Technology

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED

Bob and Marilyn Stone Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.50
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a degree in Business, Criminal Justice or Nursing

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must demonstrate financial need

Carol Heinze Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in Allied Health and Science or business coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED

Cementers Well Service Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: Colorado
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in business coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate

John Paul Richard Memorial/NEWCO Inc. Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.0

College GPA Requirement: 2.0
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a Business degree

Other Requirements of Scholarship: None

Miriam E. Peterson Memorial Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.75
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 12
Completed Credit Hours Required: 24*
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a A.A.S. degree or a certificate in Accounting, Computer Information Systems or Marketing/Management

Other Requirements of Scholarship: *Completed credit hours required: 24 if seeking degree, 18 if seeking certificate

Bob and Marilyn Stone Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.50
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a degree in Business, Criminal Justice or Nursing

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must demonstrate financial need

Dola Mae Francis Classroom Teacher Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 3.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 24
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be transferring to a four-year institution for K-12 licensure

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Preference given to students who request a recommendation questionnaire from an Aims Education faculty member

Leslie V. Ward Memorial Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 3.0
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 24
Residency Requirement: Colorado
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing an A.A. or an A.S. degree program with the intention of pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Elementary or Secondary Education

Other Requirements of Scholarship: None

Linda Morgensen Memorial Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.5
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: Greeley

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in Allied Health and Science or Education coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be female; preference given to those who demonstrate financial need

Ruff Elementary Education Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.5
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 12
Completed Credit Hours Required: 12
Residency Requirement: Weld
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing an A.A. degree with an emphasis in Elementary Education

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must have a high school diploma or GED certificate

Darrel Schneider Memorial Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.50
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 12
Completed Credit Hours Required: 30
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing an A.A.S. degree in fire science technology

Other Requirements of Scholarship: If the applicant has been associated with the fire department, the fire chief must provide a recommendation questionnaire. Preference will be given to those who demonstrate financial need.

Ryan Weeks Memorial Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.0
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in the Paramedic program

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED. Preference will be given to those with financial need and have completed at least one semester (12 credit hours) of Emergency Medical Services coursework.

Shane Stewart EMS/Fire Science Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.50
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in either Emergency Medical Services or Fire Science coursework

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Preference will be given to students who live in the Highland High School District

Gil Borthick Engineering Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.50
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a degree or certificate in Pre-Engineering, Engineering Technology, CAD Computer Technology, Oil and Gas Technology, or closely related field of study

Other Requirements of Scholarship: None

NoCo Manufacturing Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.0
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 0
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree:
Amount of Award: $2,000
Must be pursuing a certificate or degree in a manufacturing field.

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must have a high school diploma or GED certificate. Must attend at least one NoCo event. Preference will be given to students who include two letters of recommendation and are younger than 25.

Dorothy Stewart Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 3.0
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 0
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing an AA degree with an English emphasis.

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED, and currently enrolled at Aims Community College. Preference will be given to students who are enrolled in the Tau Gamma Chapter of Sigma Kappa Delta English Honor Society. Preference will be given to students who intend to complete a bachelor's degree in secondary education and show financial need. 

Miriam E. Peterson Memorial Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.75
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 12
Completed Credit Hours Required: 24*
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a A.A.S. degree or a certificate in Accounting, Computer Information Systems or Marketing/Management

Other Requirements of Scholarship: *Completed credit hours required: 24 if seeking degree, 18 if seeking certificate

Bill Hartman Memorial Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a Communication Media or Graphic Design and Rich Media program

Other Requirements of Scholarship: None

Gil Borthick Engineering Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.50
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a degree or certificate in Pre-Engineering, Engineering Technology, CAD Computer Technology, Oil and Gas Technology, or closely related field of study

Other Requirements of Scholarship: None

Halliburton Annual Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: Weld
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in the Oil and Gas degree program

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED

Nick and Jan Francis Annual Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.0
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be enrolled in the Oil and Gas degree program

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED; preference will be given to Greeley high school graduates

Don T. Harris Chemistry Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.50
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 12
Completed Credit Hours Required: 15
Residency Requirement: Colorado
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a degree that requires chemistry

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must be a high school graduate or have a GED. Preference will be given to students who will be required to take chemistry due to their current degree program and intending to transfer to the University of Northern Colorado.

Frank Gordon/Walt Francis Social Science Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 3.00
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 12
Completed Credit Hours Required: 30
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing an A.A. degree with an emphasis in history or political science

Other Requirements of Scholarship: None

Kodak Colorado Division STEM Scholarship

Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 12
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Must have a high school diploma or GED certificate

Dale Majors Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.50
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: No
Specific Location: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing an A.A.S. degree or certificate and enrolled in the Welding Program

Other Requirements of Scholarship: Preference will be given to those who demonstrate leadership qualities and who are active in their community

Norfolk Welding Scholarship

College GPA Requirement: 2.5
Minimum Enrollment (credit hours) Required: 6
Completed Credit Hours Required: 0
Residency Requirement: U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident with a valid resident card
Specific Campus: No

Required Program or Degree: Must be pursuing an A.A.S. degree or certificate in the Welding program

Other Requirements of Scholarship: None