Presidential Scholars Program
If you're a high school senior planning to attend Central Piedmont as a first-time college student, the Presidential Scholarship is an opportunity to get your tuition and fees completely covered for two years.
Benefits and Highlights
The Central Piedmont Presidential Scholars program is both a scholarship and a unique cohort experience. As a Presidential Scholar, you will:
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Get your tuition, tuition fees, and books covered up to $1,600 each fall and spring semester for a maximum of two years.
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Leadership development, service learning, and peer mentoring opportunities as a part of an intentional community.
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Participate in a customized seminar series and volunteer projects and help successfully orient new students into the Presidential Scholars program.
Eligibility
This merit-based honor is awarded to 30 students each academic year.
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Unweighted high school GPA of 3.0 or higher
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Committed to finishing an associate degree at Central Piedmont
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Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA while at Central Piedmont and stay continuously enrolled full-time (summer excluded)
Apply for the Presidential Scholarship
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Use your Central Piedmont login to access and submit the General Scholarship Application form.
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Apply to the Presidential Scholars program by clicking the “Apply To” button next to Presidential Scholars program.
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Submitting the FAFSA is highly encouraged, but not required (use Central Piedmont Title IV School Code 002915).