Yosemite Community College District, which includes Columbia College, offers several scholarship opportunities for students. The Columbia College Foundation administers institutional scholarships, typically awarded based on merit, financial need, or specific criteria like program enrollment. Applications are usually open in spring for the upcoming academic year.
External options include the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office scholarships and private organizations. Completing the FAFSA or California Dream Act Application is recommended to determine eligibility for need-based aid. Students should also explore local community scholarships, often listed on the college’s financial aid webpage.
