Our Opportunities
Welcome to the Kern Community College District Scholarship Portal! Here you will find hundreds of scholarship opportunities for Bakersfield College, Cerro Coso Community College, and Porterville College. Please note: You must complete a General Application to apply for any of the scholarships listed below. All students are encouraged to apply!
The 2024-2025 application period will officially open on October 1, 2024.
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| $1,500.00 |
Girish and Pragati Patel Scholarship
The Girish and Pragati Patel Scholarship is awarded to a returning BC...
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Ended |
| $400 |
Glen Earl Chesnut Memorial Scholarship
The Glen Earl Chesnut Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a returning BC...
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Ended |
| $700.00 |
Grace Van Dyke Bird Academic Excellence Scholarship (Transfer)
The Grace Van Dyke Bird Scholarship is awarded to transfer students who...
|
Ended |
| $6,000.00 |
Hall Family Engineering Scholarship
Hall Family Engineering scholarship is for Bakersfield College students...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Harrer Family Scholarship
The Harrer Family Scholarship is awarded to incoming, returning, or...
|
Ended |
| $1,500.00 |
Harriet Sheldon Athletic Award
The Harriet Sheldon Athletic Award is awarded to the outstanding woman...
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Ended |
| $500.00 |
International Student Affairs Scholarship
The International Student Affairs Scholarship is awarded to returning...
|
Ended |
| $500.00 |
Jack & Mary Lou Thomson Scholarship (Transfer)
The Jack & Mary Lou Thomson Scholarship is awarded to transfer students...
|
Ended |
| $1,000 |
Jack Brigham Scholarship (Transfer)
The Jack Brigham Scholarship is awarded to a student who has maintained...
|
Ended |
| $500 |
Jacqueline E. Gullam Memorial Early Childhood Education Scholarship (Transfer)
The Jacqueline E. Gullam Memorial Scholarship is awarded to transfer...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
James and Dorothea Inskeep Memorial Scholarship
The James and Dorothea Inskeep Memorial Scholarships are awarded to...
|
Ended |
| $400.00 |
James M. Whitehouse Family Scholarship (Re-entry)
The James M. Whitehouse Family Scholarship is awarded to re-entry...
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Ended |
| $250.00 |
Jan Stuebbe Memorial Athletic Award
The Jan Stuebbe Memorial Scholarship Award is awarded to continuing or...
|
Ended |
| $500.00 |
Jeffrey and Amy Bell Scholarship (Returning)
The Jeffrey and Amy Bell Scholarship is available to returning full-time...
|
Ended |
| $212.50 |
John Ackland Memorial Scholarship
The John Ackland Memorial Scholarship is available to 2nd year full-time...
|
Ended |
| $1,500.00 |
John and Ruth Ann Ulman Scholarship
The John and Ruth Ann Ulman scholarship is awarded to graduates of North...
|
Ended |
| $1,000.00 |
Joseph Bela Huszti Choral Scholar Award
The Joseph Bela Huszti award is for Bakersfield College students...
|
Ended |
| $150.00 |
Joy of Teaching Award
The Joy of Teaching Award is awarded to students with a high GPA (honor...
|
Ended |
| $1,000.00 |
June Williams Scholarship
The June Williams Scholarship provides one (1) $1,000 scholarship. It...
|
Ended |
| $400.00 |
Karen Kloth McDougle Memorial LVN Scholarship
The Karen Kloth McDougle Memorial Nursing Scholarship is awarded to...
|
Ended |
| $200 |
Kathryn Harding Burdick Nursing Scholarship
The Kathryn Harding Burdick Nursing Scholarship is awarded to BC...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Kern County Broadcasters Association Scholarship
The Kern County Broadcasters Association Scholarship is awarded to...
|
Ended |
| $300 |
Kern County Historical Society-Lucretia Shoesmith Scholarship
The Kern County Historical Society-Lucretia Shoesmith Scholarship is...
|
Ended |
| $350.00 |
Kern County Rose Society Scholarship
The Kern County Rose Society Scholarship is available to returning...
|
Ended |
| $2,000 |
Kern Family Health Care Scholarship
The Kern Family Health Care Scholarship is for students who are in the...
|
Ended |
| $1,000.00 |
Kern Public Health Scholarship
The Kern Public Health Scholarship is for students who are in a Public...
|
Ended |
| $250.00 |
Kern Registered Nurses Society Scholarship
The Kern Registered Nurses Society Scholarship is awarded to BC...
|
Ended |
| $800.00 |
Kim Schmidt Memorial Scholarship
Kim Schmidt Memorial Scholarship
Recipients must have a 3.3 GPA and be...
|
Ended |
| $300.00 |
Kimm Family Scholarship
The Kimm Family Scholarship is to be awarded to returning students who...
|
Ended |
| $1,000 |
Knox Williams Scholarship
The Knox Williams Scholarship provides for one (1) $1,000 scholarship to...
|
Ended |
| $1,450 |
Kris Kreiser (Osher) Memorial Scholarship
The Kris Kreiser (Osher) Scholarship follows the Osher Scholarship...
|
Ended |
| $250.00 |
Larry Robinson, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
The Larry Robinson, Jr. Memorial Scholarship shall be awarded to second...
|
Ended |
| $700.00 |
Laurence B. & Dorothy C. Nourse Memorial Scholarship
The Laurence B. & Dorothy C. Nourse Memorial Scholarship is awarded to...
|
Ended |
| $600.00 |
Lawrence, Johnson, Bradford & Matlock Scholarship (Returning)
The Lawrence, Johnson, Matlock, & Bradford Scholarship is awarded to...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Leo J. Pierucci Memorial Award
This scholarship is for returning Bakersfield College students who...
|
Ended |
| $300.00 |
Little Ray & Isaac Estrada Memorial Scholarship
The Little Ray & Isaac Estrada Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to...
|
Ended |
| $500.00 |
Louis J. Barbich Accounting Scholarship
The Louis Barbich Accounting Scholarship will be available to students...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Louis Lemucchi Memorial Award
The Louis Lemucchi Award is awarded to BC returning or transfer students...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Louise Kruger Lambert Award (Transfer)
The Louise Kruger Lambert Award is awarded to students majoring in...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Louise Kruger Lambert Scholarship
The Louise Kruger Lambert Scholarship is awarded to returning BC...
|
Ended |
| $1,200.00 |
Lucretia & Walter Shoesmith Scholarship
The Lucretia & Walter Shoesmith Scholarship is awarded to transfer...
|
Ended |
| $175.00 |
Luetta Bramlett Memorial Scholarship
The Luetta Bramlett Memorial Scholarship is awarded to returning African...
|
Ended |
| $500 |
Maggie Small LVN Scholarship
The Maggie Small LVN Scholarship is awarded to full-time (12 units or...
|
Ended |
| $2,000.00 |
Manohara Nursing Scholarship
The Manohara Nursing Scholarship is for students enrolled in the Nursing...
|
Ended |
| $1,000.00 |
Manuel Gonzales Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Manuel Gonzales Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Two of the scholarships shall...
|
Ended |
| $2,000.00 |
Margaret Catherine Haight Scholarship (Industrial Arts)
The Margaret Catherine Haight Industrial Arts Scholarship is available...
|
Ended |
| $2,250.00 |
Margaret Catherine Haight Scholarship - Nursing
The Margaret Catherine Haight Scholarship is awarded to returning...
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Ended |
| $1,000 |
Marge Lindsey Scholarship (Returning)
The Marge Lindsey Scholarship shall be awarded to returning Bakersfield...
|
Ended |
| $725 |
Marguerite Johnson Nursing Scholarship
The Marguerite Johnson Nursing Scholarship is awarded to a first year BC...
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Ended |
| $2,200.00 |
Marie Poehner Memorial Scholarship
The Marie Poehner Memorial Scholarship is awarded to BC returning and...
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Ended |