Scholarships at Fayetteville Technical Community College

The State Employees Credit Union People Helping People Scholarship is a two-year FTCC award for students who demonstrate character, leadership, and community involvement while pursuing a degree. Recipients must enroll in at least 12 credit hours, maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA, have a completed FAFSA on file, and submit a 500-to-700-word essay describing community service or volunteer work. Scholarship funds may cover tuition, books, fees, course supplies, and transportation. Preference goes to students whose parents or guardians work in North Carolina public-sector fields such as government, public health, or public education. Directors, employees, and immediate family members of SECU or the SECU Foundation are ineligible.

This endowed scholarship supports students in Fayetteville Technical Community College's Funeral Service program who plan to work in North Carolina funeral service after graduation. Recipients must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA, enroll in three or more credit hours, and may use the award for tuition, books, uniforms, and supplies. Employees of L. Harold Poole Funeral Service receive first right of refusal. After graduation, the student must work in North Carolina funeral service for at least one year and pass required state and national boards; failure to meet post-graduation requirements may require reimbursement of awarded funds.

The Tom McLean Ambassador Program selects FTCC students to represent Fayetteville Technical Community College at campus and community events for one academic year. Ambassadors assist with registration, graduation fairs, fundraisers, and other college activities while developing leadership and networking skills. Recipients receive a scholarship split across fall and spring semesters as recognition for their service. Applicants must be enrolled in any FTCC program, have completed at least 12 credit hours, maintain at least a 3.0 GPA, submit the AcademicWorks application, and provide two reference letters from members of the FTCC community plus a list of community service and accomplishments.

This memorial endowed scholarship assists FTCC students pursuing health-related curricula who demonstrate academic achievement and financial or merit qualifications. Applicants must maintain at least a 3.0 GPA and be enrolled full time in an eligible health program. First preference goes to students who have completed one year in a health-related curriculum. Award funds may cover tuition, books, uniforms, supplies, graduation fees, professional memberships, or other educational needs related to the student's health program at Fayetteville Technical Community College.

The Browngirl, RDH Scholarship supports dental hygiene students at Fayetteville Technical Community College who demonstrate financial need and strong academic standing. Applicants must be enrolled in the Dental Hygiene program, maintain at least a 3.0 GPA, and be Pell Grant eligible. The award requires supplemental essay responses through AcademicWorks describing a formative life experience and how sponsorship would affect the student's educational finances. Funds are applied through the FTCC Foundation scholarship process for the academic year following the March application deadline.

The Ann Sessoms Royal Memorial Scholarship honors a dedicated nursing supporter by assisting second-year students in Fayetteville Technical Community College's Associate Degree Nursing program. Recipients must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA in the ADN program, be considered full time for the nursing curriculum, and may use funds for tuition, books, uniforms, supplies, graduation fees, or professional memberships. This merit-based award is selected through the FTCC Foundation AcademicWorks portal after the annual March application deadline.

The Florence L. Rogers Charitable Trust Scholarship provides merit-based support to four nursing students at Fayetteville Technical Community College each cycle, with two awards for first-year nursing students and two for second-year nursing students. Recipients must maintain at least a 3.0 GPA and be enrolled full time in an eligible FTCC nursing program. Award amounts depend on trust income available each year. Students apply through the FTCC Foundation AcademicWorks general scholarship application and are selected by program reviewers after the annual March deadline.

The Juneja P. Legacy Nursing Scholarship supports high-achieving students in Fayetteville Technical Community College's Associate Degree Nursing program. Recipients must enroll in at least nine credit hours, maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA, and may use funds for tuition, books, uniforms, or supplies. The scholarship is merit-based and awarded annually through the FTCC Foundation AcademicWorks portal after the March application deadline, with specific award amounts depending on available endowed income.

The Agnes Jacob Wilkins Memorial Endowment for Nursing assists practical nursing students at Fayetteville Technical Community College after they complete their first semester in the program. Award funds may be applied to tuition and books. This need-based scholarship is administered through the FTCC Foundation AcademicWorks portal, and the number and size of awards depend on endowment income available each year. Applicants should complete the general scholarship application and any nursing-program supplemental questions by the annual March deadline.

The Nomee Landis Friend to Friend Scholarship supports spouses of enlisted U.S. Army service members ranked E1 through E9, or comparable ranks, who are enrolled at Fayetteville Technical Community College. Recipients must enroll in at least 12 credit hours, maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA, and may pursue any FTCC curriculum program. Award amounts vary with endowed fund income. Students apply through the FTCC Foundation AcademicWorks scholarship portal and are selected after the annual March application deadline.