Workforce Development Scholarship
Saint Paul College is offering 80 scholarships of $2,500 ($1250 Fall 2024/$1250 Spring 2025) for the 2024-2025 Academic Year. These scholarships are funded by the State of Minnesota and the Friends of Saint Paul College Foundation. The scholarship can be renewed for the second year of the program. The application deadline is August 30, 2024.
The Minnesota Legislature created the Workforce Development Scholarships in 2017 for students enrolled in high-demand career programs at Minnesota community and technical colleges. The Legislature and the Saint Paul College Foundation have continued their commitment to the program with additional funding.
Review the eligibility requirements below and apply before the August 30, 2024 deadline.
Eligibility Requirements
- Apply for Admission to Saint Paul College
- Be a Minnesota Resident (Recent high school graduates and adult learners are eligible.)
- Register for at least nine credits in the Fall 2024 semester and continue enrollment in a minimum of 9 credits per semester
- Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress standards during enrollment
- Declare one of the following majors, with Fall 2024 being the first semester in the program
Eligible Majors
- Computer Graphics and Visualization AS
- Visualization Technology AAS or Certificate
- Computer Animation Certificate
- Web Design Certificate
- CyberSecurity AAS or Certificate
- Computer Science Transfer Pathway AS
- Computer Network Engineering AAS
- Computer Programming AAS
- Network Administration Certificate
- Java Programming Certificate
- Web Development Certificate