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GC Promise

The GC Promise program covers in-state tuition and fees not covered by financial aid or other scholarships up to $2,500 per year for two years for ALL eligible º£½ÇÊÓƵ or Lincoln County high school graduates.  Savings could range from $5,000 for students seeking credentials at º£½ÇÊÓƵ and up to $30,000 for students who initially planned to attend a four-year university right after high school.

Who is eligible for the GC Promise program?

Any º£½ÇÊÓƵ or Lincoln County high school graduate from public, private, and home schools who meet the following criteria:

• Recent high school graduate
• Earned at least a 3.25 unweighted GPA in high school
• Have completed at least 15 credit hours in Career or College Promise program or complete a CCP pathway
• Earn a grade of C or higher in all attempted CCP classes
• Completed the Federal Financial Aid Application and the GC Scholarship Application
• Complete all general admissions requirements of the College
• Enroll in at least 15 credit hours in a degree-seeking program at GC the semester immediately following high-school graduation

How do I remain eligible for the GC Promise program?

• Once enrolled, students must continuously maintain a 3.0 term GPA and a cumulative completion rate of 67% and not have any disciplinary actions taken against them
• Must enroll in at least 15 credit hours in all fall and spring semesters and maintain continuous enrollment while in the program.

Additional Program Details:

• The scholarship will cover up to $1,250 per term.
• The two years of eligibility begins in the fall semester after high school graduation and ends following the spring semester of the second year.
• Funding from federal and state grants, scholarships, and outside funding must be exhausted before GC begins paying.
• Scholarship is non-transferable to other institution or other person(s)