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SkillsUSA

Awarded by Dr. Davie Jane Gilmour

Requirements

  • Enrolled in any major
  • Must place 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in the state or national Skills Competition
  • Must enroll at Penn College fall semester following high school graduation
  • Confirmation of scholarship must be submitted by June 1 prior to enrollment
  • Enrolled full-time
  • Be a first-year student

Penn College Scholarship Application

Required GPA

  • 3.0

Renewable

  • Up to 4 years

Scholarship Award

$2,500

1st Place Annual Award

Scholarship Award

$1,500

2nd Place Annual Scholarship

Scholarship Award

$1,000

3rd Place Annual Scholarship

Scholarship Award

Eligibility

To be eligible for the SkillsUSA Scholarship, students must:

  • Place first, second, or third in a state or national SkillsUSA competition while in high school
  • Enroll at Penn College the fall after graduating from high school
  • Complete the scholarship confirmation form by June 1 of their senior year of high school
  • Submit the Penn College Scholarship Application
  • File a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

You can only receive one scholarship award from Penn College in the SkillsUSA scholarship program. The highest winning confirmation will be honored. This scholarship will be counted as "Last Money In" for financial aid purposes. Penn College employee dependents are not eligible for this award.

Renewability

The SkillsUSA Scholarship is renewable for two years for an associate-degree seeking student and four years for a bachelor-degree seeking student. Recipients must:

  • Be enrolled full-time
  • Maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher

Provided you meet the criteria above, half of the scholarship value will be applied to your fall semester bill. The second half will be applied to your spring semester bill.

Confirmation

In recognition of your participation and completion of this program, Pennsylvania College of Technology would like to award you with a scholarship to continue your education at Penn College. To receive this scholarship, please read the guidelines above and submit the form.

Student Information
Address
Contact Information
High School Information
Penn College Information
Have you applied to Penn College?
Have you applied to Penn College?
SkillsUSA Award Information
Award placement
Award placement
Notice and acceptance
I acknowledge
  • The contest award title and award placement information will be verified against the official winners list provided by the Executive Director of SkillsUSA in the state which you reside.
  • I accept the Pennsylvania College of Technology SkillsUSA Scholarship in accordance with the eligibility and renewability criteria.

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