Sandhills Promise
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Scholarship Details
For eligible students, Â鶹ÊÓƵ agrees to pay the tuition, technology, activity, and CAPS fees up to the in-state rate for two years, including summer terms.
- Â鶹ÊÓƵ will cover tuition up to the in-state rate for courses taken by out-of-state students. Out-of-state students will not be eligible for the Sandhills Promise Program during semesters that they receive other financial aid that covers in-state tuition rate.
- Eligibility begins in the fall semester after high school graduation and ends the summer semester of their second year.
- Federal and state grants, scholarships, and outside funding must be exhausted before Â鶹ÊÓƵ begins payment.
- Books and course specific fees are not included under the Sandhills Promise Program.
Requirements
Eligibility
- Be a resident of Moore or Hoke County.
- Be a private, public, or registered home-school equivalent high school graduate planning to attend Â鶹ÊÓƵ the fall semester immediately following high school graduation.
- Successfully complete at least four dual-enrollment courses through Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Career and College Promise program with a GPA of 2.0 or higher and a 67% completion rate by the time of high school graduation.
Enrollment
- Apply to Sandhills as a degree-seeking student and meet with a College Navigator.
- Students who completed a Â鶹ÊÓƵ application for the Career and College Promise Program are required to re-apply as a college student.
- Submit your high school or high school equivalency transcript.
- Apply for the Sandhills Promise by completing the online Â鶹ÊÓƵ scholarship application.
- Complete the using 2022 tax information.
Deadlines
Fall 2024 Priority Deadline: August 1st, 2024. The following requirements must be met by the deadline, to ensure your eligibility.
- A new Â鶹ÊÓƵ admissions application must be completed, submitted, and on record with the Student Onboarding office.
- Official high school transcript showing your graduation date must be submitted and on record with the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Registrar's office.
- Your Â鶹ÊÓƵ scholarship application must be completed, submitted, and on record with the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Scholarship Office.
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Your 2024-25 FAFSA and all additional required financial aid paperwork must be completed, submitted, and on record with the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Financial Aid Office.
Don't wait until the week of the deadline to submit your FAFSA to Â鶹ÊÓƵ, you will not meet the deadline.
Once enrolled, students must continuously meet the financial aid Satisfactory Academic Progress standards outlined by the state and federal government (maintain at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA and complete at least 67% of all courses attempted at Sandhills Community College.)
Career & College Promise Pathways
Contact Information
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