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Scholarships At Paris Junior College

Published or Revised February 04, 2025

Paris Junior College (PJC) offers scholarships to qualifying students through the PJC Memorial Foundation – Established by the Alumni & Friends Association, funding numerous endowed scholarships.

Eligibility & Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours per fall/spring semester.
  • Must complete the FAFSA (or TAFSA for non-U.S. citizens).
  • Must be admitted to PJC.
  • Apply online even if FAFSA delays occur—FAFSA is required before funds are disbursed.
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered, and notifications will not be sent for missing information.

PJC Memorial Foundation Scholarship Timeline

Fall Semester
Round 1 Priority Applications: Jan 1 – Mar 31
Round 2 Applications: Apr 1 – Jul 1
Spring Semester
Application Open: Sept 1 – Oct 15


Special Scholarships & Deadlines

 Graduating High School Seniors (Summer Scholarship)

  • Application Open: Jan 1 – Jun 1

Health Occupations Scholarships

  • LVN / Surgical Tech: Deadline: March 15
  • Associate Degree Nursing: Deadline: July 1
  • Radiology / Sonography / Surgical Tech: Deadline: Nov 11

Other Scholarships


Filling out the FAFSA

Federal aid programs like Pell Grants provide significant financial assistance. All scholarship applicants must complete the FAFSA along with the PJC General Scholarship Application