Applications for the 2026-2027 Chancellor's, Foundation, and Dougherty Scholarships were due February 13, 2026.
Chancellors/Foundation Application: The date to submit an application has passed.
Dougherty Scholarship Application: The date to submit an application has passed.
Additional Scholarship Opportunities
The following scholarships are offered to continuing students. Students must be in good standing with the Honors Program.
Chancellor's Scholarship
This scholarship covers tuition and fees for one full year, up to 18 credits per semester of County tuition, plus $250.00 per semester for books and supplies. To be eligible, you must be a current full-time Honors student and plan to enroll as a full-time student at Mesa Community College for the 2026-2027 academic school year. To continue eligibility, you must maintain a G.P.A. of 3.25 or higher. Honors Achievement Award students and Presidents' Honors Scholars who are now in the fourth and final semester of the Presidents' Honors Scholarship are eligible to apply. One scholarship is awarded at each Maricopa County Community College Campus annually. The application is due February 13, 2026. To complete your application, you need to upload two (2) letters of recommendation. One of the letters of recommendation must be from a college instructor you had in the past or present. Please note that the letters must be dated no earlier than Fall 2024. Scholarship Recipients will be notified in early March 2026.
Foundation Scholarship
2026-2027 MCC Honors Program Scholarship Recipients
Chancellor's Scholarship Recipient
- Ava Mcnutt
Foundation Scholarship Recipient:
- Clara Vilas de la Fuente
Dougherty Scholarship
- Lizeth Salgado
This scholarship is up to $1,000.00 for the academic year (in addition to the Honors Achievement Award). Students must qualify for the Honors Achievement Award and be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours per semester for the upcoming academic year. International Students are eligible to apply. Honors Achievement Award students and Presidents' Honors Scholars who are now in the fourth and final semester of the Presidents' Honors Scholarship are eligible to apply. The application is due February 13, 2026. To complete your application, you need to upload two (2) letters of recommendation. One of the letters of recommendation must be from a college instructor you had in the past or present. Please note that the letters must be dated no earlier than Fall 2024. Scholarship Recipients will be notified in early March 2026.
Dougherty Scholarship Application for Fall 2026
This scholarship is valued at $1,000 and is available for the Fall 2026 semester. Students must be eligible for the Presidents’ Honors Scholarship or the Honors Achievement Award and participate in the Honors Program during the Fall 2026 semester. The scholarship is available to students who demonstrate financial need; therefore, applicants must have completed the FAFSA form before applying. Applicants must be Arizona residents; thus, International Students are not eligible to apply. The application is due February 13, 2026. Scholarship Recipients will be notified in early March 2026.
Study Abroad Scholarship
Unfortunately, the Honors Program will not be offering a Study Abroad Scholarship for the Summer of 2026.
To learn more about our Study Abroad Programs, visit: https://www.mesacc.edu/study-abroad