Dalton State Foundation Scholarships
Thanks to the generosity of our scholarship donors, the Foundation provides opportunities for Dalton State students. Awards may be based on financial need, academic merit, or a combination of both. Unless otherwise stated, Foundation Scholarships require the recipient to maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 at the time of application and during the time of the award.
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Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship
There is an urgent need for STEM teachers throughout Georgia and our nation. Dalton State juniors and seniors (as of Fall 2022) working toward bachelor’s degrees in a STEM discipline have an exceptional opportunity to apply for a Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship, become a Noyce Scholar and teach in high need local schools including Dalton Public Schools (DPS) and Whitfield County Schools (WCS).
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HOPE Scholarship
The HOPE Scholarship, funded by the Georgia Lottery for Education, supports academically accomplished Georgia residents by providing financial assistance towards their tuition costs.
Georgia HERO Scholarship
The Georgia HERO Scholarship program offers educational scholarship assistance to Georgia National Guard and U.S. Military Reservists who served in combat zones, as well as to their children and spouses.
Georgia Public Safety Memorial Grant
Offers educational assistance to dependent children of permanently disabled or deceased Georgia Public Safety Officers. These grant funds can be utilized for the cost of attendance at eligible colleges, universities, or technical colleges in Georgia.
Scholarship searches
The Dalton State College Financial Aid Office keeps an online list of scholarship opportunities outside Dalton State. This list is updated regularly, so be sure to visit the site frequently.
NEVER pay anyone to find scholarships for you. With a few hours of research, you can generally find as much, if not more, information on your own. search free national scholarship databases at www.finaid.org, www.fastweb.com, www.goodcall.com, and www.scholarshipexperts.com. Don’t forget to research scholarship opportunities at Roberts Library as well.
Contact Office of Student Financial Aid and Veteran Services
Phone: 706-272-4545
Location: Westcott Hall