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Institutional/Organizational Scholarships

A variety of scholarships are available from institutional and private sources, as well as organizations that have partnered with BRCC. Scholarships are awarded based on demonstrated need, academic excellence, exemplary character, and leadership. The funding source determines the amount and precise criteria of the scholarship. For additional information on specific scholarship awards, contact the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships.


The Alsen Community Scholarship (Apply Now)

  1. Alsen residents only and must verify
  2. GPA of 2.0 and on the graduation path
  3. Additional essay the applicant must express their goals and plans for their future including what they have done to better the Community of Alsen and what their ideas and or plans are to better the Community of ALsen.


Exxon Mobil (Apply Now)

  • Student must have been admitted to the PTEC program and successfully completed 30 hours of PTEC curriculum
  • Must have an overall GPA of 2.6 and 2.6 GPA in PTEC courses.
  • Ultimately must obtain an AAS in PTEC from BRCC

Formosa Scholarships in PTEC (Apply Now)

  • Must have an overall GPA of 2.6 and 2.6 GPA in PTEC courses.
  • Ultimately must obtain an AAS in PTEC from BRCC

Georgia Gulf Process Technology Scholarship(Apply Now)

  • Must have a GPA of 2.6 and a 2.6 GPA in PTEC courses
  • Must have successfully completed 30 hours of PTEC curriculum to apply
  • Ultimately must obtain an AAS in PTEC from BRCC
  • Students must be able to verify they are present or past residents of Iberville Parish.

Hollywood Casino Scholarships (Apply Now)
These scholarships are provided for full-time students who reside in Ascension, Assumption, Avoyelles, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, or West Baton Rouge parish. The student must be majoring in Hospitality and Tourism, Culinary Arts, Information Technology, Marketing, or Business Administration. Recipients are selected based on financial need; special consideration is given to employees of Hollywood Casino and their children. Students must have a cumulative high school GPA (for incoming freshmen) or college GPA (for continuing students) of 2.50. Awards are based on the availability of funds.

Mid-City Merchants Scholarship (Apply Now)
The scholarship is awarded to students pursuing a business degree. The amount of the award is based on the availability of funds and the recipient having a cumulative 2.00 grade point average.

Maxine Rogers Scholarship (Apply Now)
This scholarship is awarded to a BRCC student majoring in Accounting with a minimum 2.50 grade point average. The award amount is 3,668.00 ($200-1500 per semester).

Myrtle Dorsey Scholarship (Apply Now)
This scholarship is awarded yearly to a first generation college student with demonstrated academic potential, as measured by their high school transcript. The student must be actively involved in BRCC clubs and organizations and have a minimum 2.80 grade point average. The recipient receives $755.00 ($377.00 per semester).

Rotary Foundation Scholarship (Apply Now)
The scholarship is designated for continuing BRCC students who have a disability(ies). Eligible students must have a documented physical impairment and be registered in the Office of Disability Services. Applicants must also have a demonstrated financial need (as indicated on the FAFSA) and maintain satisfactory academic progress.

Vision 21 Scholarship (Apply Now)
This scholarship is offered for full-time students who are ineligible for TOPS and hold a cumulative high school GPA (for incoming freshmen) or college GPA (for continuing students) of 2.50. The award is $1100 for the fall and spring semesters, and $400 for the summer semester. Consideration is given to students who have a financial need, are interested in community service, and who are employed. Affiliates of BRCC or Vision 21 are ineligible.