RRCC Warren Tech Scholarship

Specifically for 2024-2025 graduating high school Seniors – - The RRCC-Warren Tech Scholarship is an opportunity open to students who earned Red Rocks Community College credits via Warren Tech their Senior year of high school (the 2024-2025 academic year). If selected, the award will cover 12 credit hours of tuition (not fees) for the 2025-2026 academic year, specifically covering 6 credit hours of tuition during the Fall 2025 semester and 6 credit hours of tuition during the Spring 2025 semester. The award covers the tuition of on-campus, remote, hybrid or hyflex credits ($169.10/credit hour), but not the cost difference for “online” credits, which are $288.70/credit hour. RRCC-Warren Tech scholars must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours each semester they receive the scholarship, six of which the tuition will be paid for by RRCC.

Applicant eligibility Requirements:
*Must be at least 17 years of age
*24/25 Colorado high school graduate
*Cumulative high school grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
*Considered a Colorado resident for tuition purposes (COF eligible)
*Provide the name and email address of one teacher or counselor as a reference regarding your success in your Warren Tech program. (Let them know to check their email for the invite Academic Works will send.)
*Upload unofficial high school transcript that demonstrates a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 grading scale
*If your high school does not provide a transcript with grades and/or credit hours, you must provide two sources of information to be considered for this scholarship:
ACT sub test scores of 18+ (English) and 23+ (math) or SAT test scores of 470+ (English) and 560+ (math) and
Proof of a competitive academic process at your high school, or a portfolio

Conditions of being a RRCC-Warren Tech Scholar:
*Recipients of this award must maintain a 2.5 grade point average fall 2025, and complete 75% or more of credits attempted to receive funds for the spring 2026 semester.

Other important Notes:
»This scholarship pertains to 2024/2025 Colorado high school graduates only. High school students who choose to be in the ASCENT program or TREP program are electing to delay their high school graduation and thus do not qualify for this scholarship for the 2025-2026 academic year (nor the 2026-2027 academic year if in TREP).
»Scholarships or financial awards issued by the College may be reduced if the student qualifies for a need based financial aid award, according to federal or state guidelines.
»Students may receive only one of the following RRCC institutional scholarships – Community Leaders, First Generation, Early High School Senior Achievement, and RRCC-Warren Tech.
»Submitting a financial aid application is highly recommended.
»Completion of this scholarship application does not guarantee an award. All completed applications that meet the scholarship requirements will be reviewed after the deadline. Those who meet the minimum qualifications listed will be notified in April 2025 via cccs student email regarding whether or not they were selected.