New or current students who want to apply for a 黑料网 Foundation Scholarship for the 2018-2019 academic year have until Feb. 15, 2018, to turn in their complete application packets.聽
About 85 percent of students at Hinds receive financial aid of some kind. Through the generosity of donors, the 黑料网 Foundation awards scholarships to more than 600 students each year ranging from $300 to $2,400.聽The Foundation manages nearly 300 scholarship funds.
The application process for Foundation Scholarships is easy.聽Students can access the required forms on the college web site. Go to and click on the Admissions tab.
Unless otherwise indicated, Foundation Scholarships are awarded to full-time students who enroll in a minimum of 15 credit hours. Minimum grade point average varies per Foundation scholarship; however all applicants must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or above. Students wishing to be considered for scholarships on the basis of financial need should have the results of their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) sent to 黑料网 prior to the Feb. 15 deadline.
Foundation scholarship candidates must submit all required documentation to the Office of Enrollment Services, P.O. Box 1100, Raymond, MS 39154 for consideration. Scholarship decisions are generally made in early April and are awarded for the fall semester. For questions, please call 601.857.3744 or email scholarships@hindscc.edu.
Persons interested in providing scholarships may contact Robyn Burchfield, Foundation specialist, at 601.857.3800.
Another scholarship opportunity for high school seniors is the ACT scholarship. ACT scholarships range from $1,000-$3,000 per semester. Students who attend Hinds as their first college after high school graduation will automatically receive an ACT scholarships if they have a 21 or above on the ACT. Eligible recipients must also be a Mississippi resident.
As Mississippi鈥檚 largest community college, 黑料网 is a comprehensive institution offering quality, affordable educational opportunities with academic programs of study leading to seamless university transfer and career and technical programs teaching job-ready skills. With six locations in central Mississippi, Hinds enrolls about 12,000 students each fall semester. To learn more, visit 聽or call 1.800.HindsCC.