Welcome to DMC Foundation Scholarships
How to Apply
Apply for DMC Foundation Scholarships from February 1 through April 30 each year for awards during the following school year.
How to Apply
Donate to Scholarships
If you would like to learn more about how to donate to scholarships, check out the Del Mar College Foundation, Inc. All donations go directly toward scholarships.
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Emergency Assistance
If you have an emergency that threatens your attendance to Del Mar College that is not due to Hurricane Harvey, apply now for Emergency Assistance.
Emergency Assistance
Viking Loan
If you need a short-term, no-cost loan due to delays in receiving Financial Aid benefit payment such as a Pell Grant, apply now for a Viking Loan.
Viking Loan
Other Scholarship Opportunities
DMC Foundation receives notice of other local community scholarships for Del Mar College students. Some are matched with our funds. We post them here.
Other Scholarships
Contact the Foundation
Contact or visit our office at the Del Mar College Center for Economic Development. For a current list of active scholarships, email Elsie Odom at eodom1@delmar.edu.
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Minimum GPA to apply for all Foundation scholarships (or GED equivalency)
$1.7
Million in scholarships processed this year
$1.4
Million in funds from individual donors this year
Outside Scholarships and Notices
Congratulations to the 2018-2019 Shell Welding & Process Technology Scholarship Recipients!
Ashley Reyna, Randy Hernandez, Kyle Martinez, Edgar Rodriguez, Humberto Barrera.
The VFW Nursing Scholarship application is now open for Nursing Students.
VFW will award 3 scholarships: 1st Place is $2,000; 2nd Place is $1,500; and 3rd Place is $1,000. To apply, you must:
- complete the application, provide a current transcript with your GPA,
- include 2 letters of recommendation from Clinical Instructors and/or the Dean, and
- complete a 300 word essay that discusses "Why I chose a Nursing Career and what impact this will have on Veterans and their families."
Click Here to open the application.
Click Here to learn more about VFW.
