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Special Populations Scholarships

All in The Family Scholarship – $1000

In an effort to support members of the NCC community who refer their family members, NCC has created the All in The Family Scholarship. This scholarship is designed to increase accessibility of post-secondary education and decrease out of pocket costs for this population of individuals.

Dual Enrollment Scholarship – $3249

This scholarship is available for any student who enrolls in both a Diploma and Certificate level program concurrently.

Early Independence Scholarship – $2500

To support students in their pursuit of higher education, NCC has created the Early Independence Scholarship. This scholarship is designed to increase accessibility of post-secondary education and decrease out of pocket costs for students who qualify for a dependency override.

Expanded Dreamers Scholarship – $4499

This scholarship is available for any student who is currently residing in the United States under the DREAM Act or facing any other citizenship barriers. Please note: any student who is attempting to qualify for the Dreamers Scholarship must be able to provide documentation to substantiate their status.

First Responder, Law Enforcement, & Security Personnel Scholarship – $2500

To support members of law enforcement, first responders, security personnel, and their families in their pursuit of higher education, NCC has created a First Responder and Law Enforcement Scholarship that is available to all prospective students enrolling in an Associates or Diploma level program with qualifying work experience.

Halfway to a Degree Scholarship – $500

In an effort to support continued education, this scholarship was created to decrease out of pocket costs for students who enroll and matriculate in an administrative program at NCC. This scholarship is only available for the 10/28/2024 and 11/25/2024 start dates.

High School Graduate Scholarship – $1000

This scholarship is available for any students who graduate(d) or earn(ed) a GED not sponsored by NCC in the nine months prior to their enrollment start date who enroll and start in any program between 1/1/2024 and 12/31/2024.

Inaugural East Las Vegas Pharmacy Technician Scholarship – $1000

In an effort to encourage enrollment in the East Las Vegas PHT program, this scholarship has been designed to allow students to complete the PHT program at a reduced price. This scholarship is only available for the 1/6/2025 start date.

Inaugural Henderson IT Technician Scholarship – $1000

In an effort to encourage enrollment in the Henderson IT program, this scholarship has been designed to allow students to complete the IT program at a reduced price. This scholarship is only available for the 1/6/2025 start date.

Preferred Partner Scholarship – $2000

To recognize the partnership between Northwest Career College and its External Partners, NCC has created the Preferred Partner Scholarship that is available to all prospective students who were referred by a registered Preferred Partner. The Preferred Partner Scholarship is not combinable with other scholarships.

Sponsor a Student Scholarship – $500

This scholarship is available for any alumnus or employee of NCC to award to one friend or family member to support lifelong learning.

Tuition Commitment Scholarship – $500

To support students who are paying their full tuition cost in full in one payment prior to matriculation, NCC has designed this scholarship to help offset the financial burden on the student.

WIOA Scholarship – $2000

As a method of easing the pathway to enrollment for students who are working with WIOA to receive funding for school, the “WIOA Scholarship” was created.

NCC Graduate Scholarships

Alumni Scholarship – $2500

This scholarship/credit combination is available to any NCC alumnus who enrolls in an additional program of study at NCC after two years from their graduation date.

Business Administrative Assistant to Business Administration Scholarship – $1725

This scholarship is available for any alumnus of NCC’s Business Administrative Assistant program who enrolls and matriculates into NCC’s Business Administration program.

Dental Assistant + Dental Admin Assistant to Healthcare Administration Scholarship – $1725

This scholarship is available for any alumnus of NCC’s Dental Assistant Diploma and Dental Administrative Assistant Certificate program who enrolls and matriculates into NCC’s Healthcare Administration program.

Legal Assistant to Paralegal Scholarship – $1725

This scholarship is available for any alumnus of NCC’s Legal Assistant program who enrolls and matriculates into NCC’s Paralegal Studies program.

Medical Billing and Coding to Healthcare Administration Scholarship – $1725

This scholarship is available for any alumnus of NCC’s Medical Billing and Coding program who enrolls and matriculates into NCC’s Healthcare Administration program.

Medical/Dental Administrative Assistant to Healthcare Administration Scholarship – $1725

This scholarship is available for any alumnus of NCC’s Medical Administrative Assistant or Dental Administrative Assistant program who enrolls and matriculates into NCC’s Healthcare Administration program.

Medical/Dental Assistant to Healthcare Administration Scholarship – $2300

This scholarship is available for any alumnus of NCC’s Medical Assistant or Dental Assistant program who enrolls and matriculates into NCC’s Healthcare Administration program.

Recent NCC Graduate Enrolling in a Certificate Program Scholarship – $1000

This scholarship is available for any students who graduated from an NCC program in the past and is attempting to complete a certificate program at NCC.

Recent Graduate Scholarship – $4000

This scholarship is available to any NCC alumnus who enrolls in an additional program of study at NCC within two years from their graduation date.

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“Stackability” Of Scholarships

Nearly all of the above-listed scholarships are combinable, meaning that a student can utilize more than one of these scholarships/credits per enrollment. However, each program offered at NCC has an established, maximum institutional scholarship amount awarded. This amount is determined by the program credential awarded. Please see the below maximum institutional scholarship amount awarded broken down by program credential:
  • Certificate – $1625
  • Massage – $3000
  • Diploma – $4625
  • Associate – $5999
  • HCA Fast Track – $2500

Phlebotomy Technician Program Scholarship/Credit Eligibility

The only credit or scholarship that Phlebotomy Technician students are eligible for is Previous NCC Graduate Enrolling in a Certificate Program Scholarship.