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