Scholarships
Harper has four types of scholarships:
Academic and Leadership Scholarships
These scholarships recognize students who exhibit academic excellence, artistic talent, strong leadership skills or service to their communities. These may pay for much or all of your first two years of college.
Harper College Educational Foundation Scholarships
Foundation Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis. An applicant’s GPA, participation in clubs, organizations, and community service activities, leadership experiences, personal statement regarding educational and career aspirations are considered. Foundation Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis. An applicant’s GPA, participation in clubs, organizations, and community service activities, leadership experiences, personal statement regarding educational and career aspirations are considered.
Transfer Scholarships
Transfer Scholarships are awarded to currently enrolled Harper students who are preparing to transfer to a four year college or university to pursue a bachelor’s degree.
Adult Learner Grant
The Adult Learner Grant is awarded to 10 students per academic year who are in the Fast Track program.
How to Apply
If you're an incoming student and have not yet completed an admissions application and received a Harper College ID number, please contact Admissions Outreach at 847.925.6700. You will not be able to complete a scholarship application until you have initiated the admissions process to Harper College.
Have you already applied and received an ID number?
- There are still 2012-2013 scholarships available. Apply now for 2012-2013.
- 2013-2014 scholarships are now open. Apply before May 15 for priority consideration.
