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Scholarship Opportunities at Medgar Evers College
At Medgar Evers College, we believe that financial challenges should never stand in the way of academic success. That’s why we offer a wide range of scholarships to support our students—whether you’re a first-year student, a transfer, or continuing your studies. Scholarships are awarded based on academic performance, leadership, service, financial need, and other unique qualifications. Explore your options and take the next step toward funding your future.
Explore scholarships that support your academic goals. Click any scholarship to learn more and apply.
External Scholarships
Many scholarship opportunities exist beyond Medgar Evers College—and we encourage students to take advantage of them. One of the most impactful is the Excelsior Scholarship, which allows eligible New York State residents to attend college tuition-free at MEC and other CUNY institutions. In addition to Excelsior, students can explore external scholarships from local and national organizations that can help cover the cost of books, supplies, and more.
Featured Scholarships
Belle Zeller Scholarship
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Open Scholarships – Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Inc.
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Prestigious & Specialized Scholarship Opportunities
Explore university-wide funding networks and tailored financial support to help advance your academic journey.
Prestigious Scholarships
The prestigious scholarships described here provide monetary awards and other types of assistance intended to support the graduate and undergraduate education of outstanding students. What these scholarships have in common is that they are recognized as among the most prestigious available and as such can have a dramatic, life-changing impact on the lives of the students who receive them.
Scholarships for Students with Disabilities
Discover dedicated financial awards, assistive technology grants, and specialized funding programs designed to empower and support students with disabilities across the CUNY network and national partner organizations.