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School of Engineering and Technology

Engineering Scholarships--$3,000/year



Academic Connections in Engineering Study (ACES)

Build relationships with faculty, business & industry advisors, and your peers Participate in learning communities and field trips Enjoy opportunities to develop your leadership and teamwork skills

Earn the
Associate in Sciences Degree with an Emphasis in Electrical Engineering
Transfer to UTD as a Junior to complete your Bachelor of Science
in Electrical Engineering Degree
or
Associate in Sciences with Emphasis in Computer/Electrical Engineering
Transfer to UNT as a Junior to complete your Bachelor of Science
in Computer or Electrical Engineering Degree
or
Associate in Sciences Degree with Emphasis in Electrical Engineering
Transfer to UTA as a Junior to complete your Bachelor of Science
in Electrical Engineering Degree

Eligibility requirements:

  • • US citizenship or legal resident status
  • • Full time enrollment at Richland College during scholarship period
  • • Declared academic intent in Engineering
  • • Financial need, as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • • Academic ability, as determined by grade point average of 82 in high school or 2.5 in college
  • • Demonstrated mathematical ability at the college pre-calculus level

How to Apply:

  • • Submit completed Richland College Application for Admission. You may complete this online at https://www1.dcccd.edu/stuapp/
  • • Complete and mail (to Federal Student Aid Programs) the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), with the school code of 008504 for Richland College in Step 5. You may also apply online at http://www.FAFSA.ed.gov. Federal Student Aid Programs will require 2-3 weeks to process your FAFSA if you mail the form; it will require 3-4 days if you apply online. Call the Richland College Financial Aid Office at (972) 238-6113 if you need help with this process.
  • • Complete the Academic Connections in Engineering Study Application, obtained from the Financial Aid Office in T130, Thunderduck Hall, or online at http://www.rlc.dcccd.edu/finaid/forms/aces_form.pdf.
  • • Prepare a portfolio per guidelines and submit to the Financial Aid Office in T130.

Application Deadlines:

  • • Fall--Priority Deadline April 1; Regular Deadline July 15
  • • Spring—Priority Deadline November 8; Regular Deadline December 15


Supported by:

Richland College Logo   National Science Foundation
Richland College
Dallas County Community College District
12800 Abrams Road, Dallas, Texas 75243-2199
Teaching, Learning, Community Building
  National Science Foundation
Division of Undergraduate Education
Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics Scholarships
Award # 0422445