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Lehman SCPS Scholarships 

Get assistance with your tuition and achieve your personal and professional goals! 

Thanks to our generous donors, Lehman College offers partial tuition assistance (50% to 60%) for select programs within the School for Continuing and Professional Studies. 

SCPS Programs Eligible for Scholarships

Adult Student Achievement Award (ASAA) 

  • Adult Degree Program - College Tuition for Accepted Students 

Adult Student Success in Educational Transition Scholarship (ASSET) 

  • Intensive English Program (IEP) 
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Medical Billing and Coding
  • CompTIA A+ Help Desk Technician 

Eligibility 

  1. Reside in the tri-state area 
  2. Demonstrate financial need 

You may re-apply for more than one SCPS Scholarship per year. You must have passed your previous scholarship class(es) with a C or (2.7 GPA) or better and have not exceeded the lifetime cap amount. 

 

Selection Criteria

You must demonstrate the following via your application submission: 

  • Financial Need
  • Academic Merit
    • Likelihood to succeed in the course
    • Commitment to coursework
    • Personal statement 

 

Responsibilities 
 
If you are awarded an SCPS Scholarship, you will be responsible for the following: 

  1. Writing a thank you note to our generous donors 
  2. Submitting a photo of yourself and signing a Lehman model release form 
  3. Periodically checking in with your SPSC program to update staff on educational and career progress 
  4. Paying all registration fees and your portion of the tuition at least one week before your course starts. 

  

How to Apply

Click here for Adult Student Success in Educational Transition Scholarship (ASSET)

Click here for the Adult Degree Program - Adult Student Achievement Award (ASAA) Scholarship Information

  

Applicant Notification 

You will receive a notification of your selection status via email. 

 

Disbursement 

Funds from ASSET scholarships will be directly applied to course tuition balance.

 

Donors 

Lehman School of Continuing and Professional Studies thanks all of our donors for helping to make a difference in the lives of our students. 
 
To find out how you can make a contribution to the SCPS Scholarship, please contact Dean Jane MacKillop (jane.mackillop@lehman.cuny.edu).