This award is available for U.S. students attending Florida State College at Jacksonville who have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher. Applicants must be enrolled full time in a degree program, or a non-credit vocational program with a minimum of 900 clock hours. Preference will be given to blood relatives of Gideon T. Burdett Jr. (written proof required) or employees, or descendants of employees of, the Seaboard Coastline Railroad Company or Atlantic Railroad.
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Claude Collins Hospitality Scholarship
This scholarship is available for north Florida students who are majoring in hospitality or a related field. Applicants must reside in Clay, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, or St. John’s county and have a grade point average of 2.75 or higher.
Betty P. Cook Returning Student Scholarship
The Betty P. Cook Endowed Scholarship is available for residents of Nassau County, Florida who are enrolled at Florida State College at Jacksonville. Applicants must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher and demonstrate unmet financial need. This award is intended for students who are returning to school after an absence from education.
Adele and Herbert Fishler Memorial Scholarship
This award is available for residents of Nassau County, Florida who are attending Florida State College at Jacksonville. Applicants must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher, and preference will be given to graduates of Fernandina Beach High School.
CSX Endowed Scholarship
This award is available for undergraduate students attending Florida State College at Jacksonville who are majoring in mathematics, sciences, or engineering. Applicants must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
NASA College Scholarship Fund
High school seniors or older students who are the dependents of current/retired NASA employees are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and plan to pursue a course of study in a science or engineering field that will lead to a recognized undergraduate degree at an accredited college or university in the United States.
Captain Robert C. Sorensen Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is available for U.S. students who are enrolled in the Fire Science program at Florida State College of Jacksonville (FSCJ). Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and enroll in at least six credit hours per semester.
Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarship
Applicants must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate students majoring in horticulture or a related field with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Students must reside in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia.
Joan K. and Rachel M. Hunt Summer Scholarship in Field Botany
This award is available for undergraduate and graduate students in a master’s degree program who intend to study field botany during the summer semester. Preference is given to undergraduates.
GCA Caroline Thorn Kissel Summer Environmental Studies Scholarship
This award is available for students above the high school level wishing to pursue summer study in environmental issues. Applicants who are not New Jersey residents must study in New Jersey. Residents of New Jersey may apply to study anywhere in the United States.