College of The Albemarle Foundation provides more than $105,000 annually in private scholarships.
HOW TO APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS:
1. Review below the current list of Private Scholarships that are available, paying special attention to the
"Additional Requirements" Column, to ensure that you will qualify for a specific scholarship.
2. Download, print and complete the Scholarship Application. Please note, both pages of the Scholarship
Application form must be fully completed to be considered for a scholarship.
3. Drop off your completed Scholarship Application to the Elizabeth City Campus at 1208 North
Road Street, Elizabeth City, NC. Please come to the Scholarship and Student Aid window in the AE
building.
OR
Mail your completed Scholarship Application to College of The Albemarle, Attention Scholarships and
Student Aid, P.O. Box 2327, Elizabeth City, NC 27906-2327.
4. Students who have been awarded a scholarship will be notified by mail prior to the start of the academic year.
If you have questions, feel free to call our office at: (252) 335-0821 ext 2355.
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2011-2012
Scholarship Name |
Program
Of Study |
H.S.
Rank |
COA GPA
|
H.S. Location
|
Additional Requirements
|
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Rufus Abeyounis Scholarship
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Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
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Prefer Camden or Pasquotank County resident.
|
|
Albemarle Hospital Volunteer Service
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A.D.N.
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Any
|
2.0
|
Any
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1st year Associate Degree Nursing Student. Two letters of reference and a letter giving reasons for selecting nursing career.
|
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Albemarle/Outer Banks
Chapter NCACPA Scholarship |
Accounting
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Priority given to residents of Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hyde, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrell, and Washington.
|
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Robert D. and Patricia A. Aldridge Endowed Scholarship
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Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
|
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Cyrus and Elton Aydlett Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
3.0
|
Any
|
Financial need.
|
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Anna W. and Clifford E. Bair Music Scholarship
|
Music
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Any
|
3.0
|
Any
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Participate in performance competition.
|
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BB&T/J. Carroll Abbott Scholarship
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Any
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Financial need.
|
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BB&T/G.R. Little Scholarship
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Any
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Financial need.
|
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BB&T/Swindell Lowery Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Financial need.
|
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BB&T/Willis Owens Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Financial need.
|
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D. Ben Berry Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Financial need.
|
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Alma and Chester Biggs Memorial Endowed Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Financial need.
|
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Blades and Dr. and Mrs. Julian W. Selig, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Curriculum program.
|
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Alexandra K. Boada Citizenship Award
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Any
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Upper 50%
|
2.0
|
U.S. Citizen
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Two letters of reference, continuous enrollment in foreign language class. COA transcript and high school transcript. High School location: U.S. Citizen.
|
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Vera Thompson Bosomworth Memorial Scholarship
|
College Transfer
|
Any
|
3.0
|
Any
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Resident of Camden or Pasquotank County; enrolled full-time
|
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Melvin W. Bright Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
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Resident of Pasquotank County.
|
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Mildred Russell Bright Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
3.0
|
Any
|
Resident of Pasquotank County.
|
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Lynne M. Bunch Presidential Scholarship
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Any
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
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Resident of Perquimans County; enrolled full-time.
|
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Donna D. Cartwright Memorial Scholarship
|
Any | Any | 2.0 | Any | |
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Childers Nursing Scholarship
|
A.D.N. or PN
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Prefer resident of 7-county service area & an older, 1st-time college student. Financial need.
|
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Christ Episcopal Church Women Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
3.0
|
Any
|
Priority to Pasquotank County students.
|
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City Beverage Co., Inc./
Elisha Coppersmith |
Business
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
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Business Curriculum only, NC resident.
|
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COA Dare County Campus General Scholarship
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Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
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Dare County Campus student.
|
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COA Edenton-Chowan Campus General Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
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Edenton-Chowan Campus student.
|
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COA General Scholarships
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
|
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Lurana Cowan Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
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Returning female, 2nd semester or beyond, resident of Dare County who does not qualify for Federal Grants.
|
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Harriette Crump Scholarship
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Any
|
Upper 50%
|
3.0
|
Any
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Two letters of reference from instructors or community members. Must submit free application for Federal Student Aid no later than March 1, 2011.
|
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Dana Lea Darnell Memorial Nursing Scholarship
|
A.D.N.
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Resident of Chowan County, 1 letter of reference.
|
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Jewel H. and Lee J. Davenport Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Creswell, Columbia
|
Prefer resident of Camden or Pasquotank Counties, 1 letter of reference.
|
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Mabel Hardison Dudley Memorial Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Northeastern H.S.
|
Female, Financial need.
|
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Elizabeth City Morning Rotary Club Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Prefer Camden or Pasquotank County resident.
|
|
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Elizabeth City Rotary Club/J.C. "Buddy" Hunt Scholarship
|
Business
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Camden or Pasquotank County resident, prefer GED Graduate.
|
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Edna Fenstamacher Nursing Scholarship
|
A.D.N.
|
Any
|
3.0
|
Any
|
Merit and financial need. Resident of Camden, Currituck, or Pasquotank County.
|
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Reverend Charles Foster Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Financial need.
|
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Ruby Mitchell Foster Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Financial need.
|
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William G. Gaither, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
|
Business
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Plan to seek bachelor's degree, financial need.
|
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Jean George Memorial Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Preference given to students enrolled in developmental classes.
|
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Roy and Mary Frances Gregory Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
3.0
|
Any
|
Financial need.
|
|
Bennie Vance Halstead Scholarship
|
Criminal Justice
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Resident of Pasquotank, Camden, Gates, Currituck, Perquimans, Chowan, or Dare. Preference given to Pasquotank residents.
|
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Bonnie S. Hawkins Memorial Scholarship
|
A.D.N.
|
Any
|
3.0
|
Any
|
Plans to seek a B.S.N. degree, Financial need.
|
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Marion Heller Memorial Scholarship
|
Assoc. in Arts
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Dare County resident with financial need.
|
|
Hertford Savings Bank Scholarship
|
Tech./Voc.
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Perquimans, Gates, or Chowan
|
|
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Robert I. and Jean M. Hislop Memorial Scholarship
|
Any
|
Upper 50%
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Prefer college transfer student.
|
|
Captain Alfred M. Howard, USN Ret. Endowed Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
3.0
|
Any
|
Resident of Chowan County and a veteran or dependent of a veteran.
|
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Buddy Hunt A/C, Heating, & Refrigeration Scholarship
|
HVAC
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Must be recommended by program's lead instructor.
|
|
Jo and Buddy Hunt Business Scholarship
|
Business
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Prefer Pasquotank County resident.
|
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Vernon & Selma James & Family Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Learning disabled given priority.
|
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Jaquelin Jenkins Memorial Scholarship for Visual Arts
|
Visual Arts
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Present portfolio with samples of work.
|
|
Living Legend Scholarship
|
History
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Resident of Dare County.
|
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Manteo Lions Club Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Resident of Manteo, Wanchese, Stumpy Point, or Manns Harbor. Financial need.
|
|
Josephine C. McDonald Memorial Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Prefer VFW members and their families. Financial need.
|
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Charles R. McEver and William M. McEver Memorial Scholarship
|
Tech., Bus., or college transfer
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Leading to a degree in mathematics or business. Financial need.
|
|
George Dixon McKecuen Memorial Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Curriculum program.
|
|
Margaret W. and Lorimer Midgett Trust Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Resident of Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck, or Dare County.
|
|
Jule C. Modlin, Jr. Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Pasquotank
|
Pasquotank County Graduate.
|
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M.G. Morrisette, Jr. Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
3.0
|
Any
|
Serve as a COA Student Ambassador. See office for details.
|
|
Ginny Crutcher Nash Music Scholarship
|
Pre-Music
|
Any
|
3.0
|
Any
|
Preference to pre-music, college transfer.
|
|
Norman L. Norfleet, Sr. Memorial Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
7-County
|
Document outstanding service to college and/or community.
|
|
Outer Banks Community Foundation Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Resident of the Outer Banks Community - Dare County, Ocracoke, or Corolla.
|
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Outer Banks Kiwanis Club Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Resident of Dare County. Demonstrate community activity.
|
|
Dr. Zack D. and Martha A. Owens Nursing Scholarship
|
A.D.N.
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Separate application is required, see nursing department. Resident of Camden, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Pasquotank or Perquimans.
|
|
Regina Annette Peal Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Prefer graduates of Creswell H.S. or other high school within Washington County.
|
|
Glenn W. and Treva P. Pendleton Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Prefer Pasquotank
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Prefer attendance at Weeksville School.
|
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Pepsi-Cola Honors Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Academic achievement and community service.
|
|
Milton C. and Helen H. Prentiss Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
|
|
Presidential Scholars Program
|
Any
|
Upper 20%
|
3.0
|
Any
|
Graduating H.S. student and full-time COA student.
|
|
Providence ECA Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Preference shall be given to children and/or grandchildren of Providence Extension and Comm. Assoc. Members.
|
|
W.A. "Pig" Foster/H.G. Davenport/Red Men Scholarship
|
Any
|
Upper 50%
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Resident of COA service area except Gates County. Priority given to family members of any Red Men or Pocahontas.
|
|
River City Fraternal Order of Police Scholarship
|
Criminal Justice
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Resident of Pasquotank, Camden, Chowan, Perquimans, or Gates County.
|
|
James Llewllyn Roberson Memorial Scholarship
|
A.D.N.,
L.P.N. |
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Financial need.
|
|
C.O. Robinson, Sr. Trust Scholarship
|
Any
|
Upper 50%
|
2.5
|
7-County
|
Male.
|
|
Eloise Robinson Trust Scholarship
|
Any
|
Upper 50%
|
2.5
|
7-County
|
Female.
|
|
Carrie M. Roebuck Nursing Scholarship
|
A.D.N. or
P.N. |
Upper 50%
|
2.5
|
7-County
|
Accept no other private scholarship.
|
|
Frank W. Selig, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Resident of Pasquotank, Camden, Dare or Currituck County.
|
|
Gaston E. Small, Jr. and Beverly M. Small Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
|
|
Addison Whidbee Stanton Scholarship
|
Any
|
20%
|
3.0
|
Any
|
|
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State Employees Credit Union Foundation CC Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Apply for Federal Aid and see the Scholarships and Student Aid Office for additional requirements.
|
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Martha W. Swain Memorial Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
|
|
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary Post 6060 Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
3.0
|
Any
|
Priority to Pasquotank County Students.
|
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Wells Fargo Scholarship
|
2nd Yr. Tech.
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
|
|
|
Charlie W. Ward, Jr. Occupational Education Scholarship
|
Tech./Voc.
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Prefer drafting and design students. Pasquotank County resident, financial need.
|
|
Thomas S. Watts Memorial Scholarship for Public Service
|
Criminal Justice
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Resident of Pasquotank or Camden County.
|
|
Weeksville Vegetable Growers Association Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Prefer Pasquotank County resident with financial need.
|
|
Grover Clyde White Scholarship
|
Any
|
Upper 25%
|
2.5
|
7-County
|
Prefer surname or mother's maiden name is "White". Native of 7-county service area.
|
|
Marvenia G. White Memorial Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
3.0
|
Any
|
Priority to Pasquotank County Students.
|
|
Robert Jennings White Scholarship
|
Any
|
Upper 30%
|
2.5
|
7-County
|
Prefer family members employed by Century Link.
|
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Andrew "Drew" W. Winslow Memorial Scholarship
|
Music
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Prefer resident of Perquimans County.
|
|
George J. Winslow Scholarship
|
Any
|
Upper 50%
|
2.5
|
7-County
|
|
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George M. Wood Memorial Scholarship
|
Any
|
Any
|
2.5
|
Any
|
Financial need.
|
|
Jerry S. Wright, Sr. & Marjorie V. Wright Business Endowed Scholarship
|
Business
|
Any
|
2.0
|
Any
|
Business curriculum only.
|
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Awarding of scholarships is determined by availability of funding.
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