Scholarships
General SC Scholarship - All students are encouraged to apply for scholarships. Sheridan College & Gillette College provide scholarships for all students in the following categories:
- Program of study
- Financial Need
- H.S. graduates from Sheridan, Johnson & Campbell counties
- H.S. graduates within service area
- H.S. graduates from NE Wyoming
- Current H.S. graduates with composite ACT scores of 25 or higher
- Wyoming students who have done extensive community service
One application can make you eligible to receive one or more of these scholarships. Scholarship deadline is March 1st every year.
Grants
Federal SEOG Grant:
Qualification for the Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant is based on guidelines developed by the U.S. Department of Education for the Title IV Federal Aid Programs.
Federal SEOG Grants are provided to students with financial need:
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Students applying for Pell Grants will automatically be considered for an SEOG if they meet the requirements.
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No special application is necessary.
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SEOG's are awarded on a firstcome basis to students whose EFC (Effective Family Contribution) is less than $500 and who demonstrate the greatest financial need after all financial aid is accounted for.
State LEAP Grant:
Leveraging Education Assitance Partnership Program Grants are provided to Wyoming resident students who demonstrate exceptional financial need.