The National Science Foundation awarded Northampton Community College
a federal grant that pays
students to prepare for science
and technology careers. The
SMaRT Scholarship provides funds
to help with tuition, book costs
and other expenses as well as
mentoring, tutoring, academic
and career support for eligible
students pursuing
Science, Math and Related
Technology (SMaRT)
majors. Apply today!
Contact Information
Qualifying Programs-For
more information on the program you are interested in, click on
the link below.
Eligibility You are eligible if you
intend to register in one of the program majors
listed above. You must also meet appropriate
citizenship criteria, have a GPA of at least 2.8,
and be eligible to take either College Algebra or
Calculus I in your first semester. SMaRT scholarship
recipients must attend Northampton as full-time
students.
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Benefits There are many benefits of
being a SMaRT Scholar including access to the
highest level of financial assistance allowed with
NO students loans to repay, summer retreat,
one-on-one mentoring, etc.
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How to Apply The number of scholarship
awards are limited so applicants are strongly
encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Download a detailed explanation and copy of an
application in pdf format. Or, fill out your
application
online.
Financial Aid
Northampton Community College is committed to
making higher education accessible to everyone. We encourage you
to apply for financial aid. You may be eligible for more
assistance than you would imagine. To find out if you are
eligible, please check out the
NCC Financial Aid
website.
Advising/Transfer Information/Placement
Testing The Academic Advising web site is
your source for information regarding academic
advising, placement testing, and transfer services
including articulation agreements with many 4 year
schools.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Before contacting the college, please
check out the answers to
Frequently Asked
Questions.
On Campus Housing Information Visit the On
Campus Housing
Web site for information.
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