Honors Scholarships

The James Gregg Honors Scholarship

The Honors Program administers the James Gregg Honors Scholarship, which covers tuition and fees for up to 12 credits each Fall and Spring and up to 6 credits in Summer at the in-state rate. The Honors Program will award up to 20 scholarships to selected students from the Honors Program at Santa Fe College or from Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society.

Each scholarship will be granted for one full year, renewable for one additional consecutive year. Honors scholarships cannot be combined with other SF program scholarships such as student ambassador, student government, etc. scholarships.

Eligibility

Students who meet the following eligibility requirements are encouraged to apply:

  • Current membership or recent admission to the Honors Program at SF or Phi Theta Kappa.
  • At least a 3.5 GPA on college degree coursework and no grade in any class - standard or Honors - lower than C.   (Incoming high school students must have at least a 3.5 high school GPA with no grade lower than C).
  • Evidence of exceptional academic achievement, research, or creativity.
  • Evidence of leadership qualities, participation in college activities, and/or civic and social engagement.
  • Evidence of Financial Need

Requirements

Students who receive the Honors Scholarship must:

  • Successfully complete coursework during the scholarship term
  • Maintain active membership in the Honors Program or Phi Theta Kappa, as shown by enrollment in Honors courses, participation in Program or Club activities, and community service
  • Meet at least twice with the Honors Program Coordinator, for a midterm review and for an end-of-the semester review
  • Notify the Honors Program Coordinator of any changes in schedule, major, program, etc.

Previous scholarship recipients must apply for a renewal of their scholarship.

Application Deadlines

  • Fall: November 1
  • Spring: April 1
  • Summer: July 1

Students interested in a James Gregg Honors Scholarship must submit a completed the form and send to honors@sfcollege.edu.