Honors Achievement Award Scholarship

Honors Achievement Award Scholarship

The Honors Achievement Award is for current Maricopa Community College students who have already completed at least twelve (12) college credits (100 level or higher, letter grade) and are maintaining at least a 3.25 cumulative GPA. It will assist with tuition, registration, and/or books. The Honors Achievement Award is based on the number of credit hours a student is enrolled in/for the fall/spring semester:

  • $500 for 12+ credit hours
  • $325 for 9-11 credit hours
  • $244 for 6-8 credit hours

The maximum award is $500 per semester per student to assist with college tuition, registration fees, books, or supplies.

NOTE: If you need to drop a class or add another one back into your schedule, please contact the Honors Office so we can discuss how these changes may affect your scholarship.

Deadline for applying:

  • Fall Semester: July 15th
  • Spring Semester: December 15th

Eligibility Requirements

  • Completion of at least 12 credit hours (100 level or higher with a letter grade) from a MCCCD college
  • Enrolled in a MCCCD college
  • 3.25 or higher cumulative GPA (exception: pass/fail classes that are required for the student's degree program)
  • Complete and submit Honors Achievement Award application

Honors Achievement Award Scholarship Requirements

Honors Achievement Award scholars must meet and maintain the following requirements for the program:

  • Attend Honors orientation
  • MCCCD cumulative GPA of 3.25 each semester in the program
  • Enroll in a minimum of 6 credits (100 level or higher, letter grade) for four (4) semesters
  • Attend one (1) co-curricular, complete the required reflection and submit the reflection by the due date
  • Complete one (1) Honors Project each semester in the program (in either a cohort, section, or as an Individual Honors Project) for a total of four (4) projects (graduation from the Honors Program requires five (5) Honors Projects)

Applications can be received by:

  • Submitting the online Honors Achievement Award application
    • You must log in with your MEID (Maricopa Enterprise ID) to begin the application. If you do not have an MEID, you must first get admitted to EMCC before beginning your application. Please be sure to check your Maricopa Student Email often for further actions after applying.
    • If the above link does not work, please click on or copy the following link into your browser: https://forms.gle/kw9qgij4Pwi2oRZf6