Denmark Technical College
Denmark, SC
University Website: www.denmarktech.edu/Apply Online: www.denmarktech.edu/admission-application/
Denmark Technical College is a two-year college in Denmark, South Carolina. The college primarily serves Bamberg, Barnwell and Allendale counties in South Carolina.
The school, which is state-supported, was established in 1947 as the South Carolina Area Trade School to serve African-American students in the region. Mr. Lorry H. "Broad River" Dawkins was founding principal. The SC Area Trade School offered courses in such fields as nutritional sciences (cooking and baking); business and secretarial sciences; building sciences (carpentry, painting, plumbing, brick masonry, electrical sciences); air-conditioning and refrigeration; barbering and cosmetology; auto mechanics, shoe repair, and seamstress sciences and tailoring. The school's motto was "He Who Hath a Trade Hath an Estate"; its sports teams were known as "the SCATS". Alumni of the S C Area Trade School have established successful businesses across the United States. Nationally known comedian J. Anthony Brown, who received a degree in Tailoring, is a distinguished graduate.
The current president is Dr. Joann Boyd-Scotland. The most recent past presidents were Dr. Michael Townsend,Sr., formerly vice president of Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Mequon Campus in Wisconsin. and Dr. John Waddell, who departed in August 2009.
In 1989, the college was identified as one of several in South Carolina with high default rates on federally guaranteed student loans.
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Denmark Technical College College Scholarships
McDonald's Black and Positively Golden ScholarshipThurgood Marshall College Fund |
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award Up to $15,000 |
deadline April 25, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe McDonald’s Black and Positively Golden Scholarship is available to full - time undergraduate students attending TMCF - member HBCUs and Predominately Black Institutions. You must have a minimum 2.7 GPA and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Ray Charles Foundation ScholarshipCedars-Sinai |
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award $10,000 |
deadline April 15, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Ray Charles Foundation Scholarship is available to undergraduate, graduate, and medical students who have a passion for neuroscience. You must be attending an HBCU or be from an underrepresented group to be eligible for this award. Students will spend a full year at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, gaining valuable hands - on... View Scholarship Details |
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SC Wins Workforce Industry Needs ScholarshipSouth Carolina Technical College System |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe SC Wins Workforce Industry Needs Scholarship is available to students who are pursuing a professional certificate, industry-recognized credential (IRC), diploma, or degree from one of the SC Technical College System’s 16 colleges. To be eligible for this award, you must be a resident of South Carolina and be enrolled in an eligible program.... View Scholarship Details |
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Delta Community Credit Union HBCU ScholarshipDelta Community Credit Union |
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award $5,000 |
deadline April 30, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Delta Community Credit Union HBCU Scholarship is available to high school seniors and undergraduate students. You must be a resident of Georgia and be attending or accepted into an HBCU to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Nevada-UNCF ScholarshipUNCF, Inc |
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award Up to $2,500 |
deadline April 04, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Nevada-UNCF Scholarship is available to graduating African American high school seniors who are residents of the Las Vegas, Nevada, metropolitan area and will attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). You must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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NMAC HBCU ScholarshipDelta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. - North Manhattan Alumnae Chapter |
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award $2,000 |
deadline April 11, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe NMAC HBCU Scholarship is available to African - American female undergraduate students residing in New York City. You must be attending an HBCU and have a minimum 2.75 GPA to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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William "Bill" Thomas Athletic Achievement ScholarshipFamily of Faith Scholarship Fund, Inc. |
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award $1,000 |
deadline April 05, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe William "Bill" Thomas Athletic Achievement Scholarship is available to high school seniors who are planning to attend an HBCU. You must have at least a 2.7 GPA to be eligible for this award. You must also submit a 1,000 - word essay discussing a significant challenge or sacrifice you've made as an athlete that has shaped your character and... View Scholarship Details |
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Ralph Holback Beacon of Light ScholarshipFamily of Faith Scholarship Fund, Inc. |
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award $1,000 |
deadline April 05, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Ralph Holback Beacon of Light Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors who are planning to attend an HBCU. You must have at least a 2.7 GPA and demonstrate involvement in your church and community to be eligible for this award. You must also submit a 1,000 - word essay on the efforts you have made to change your community... View Scholarship Details |
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LT. Charles Spencer ScholarshipNorthern Virginia Kappa Achievement Foundation, Inc. |
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award $1,000 |
deadline April 11, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe LT. Charles Spencer Scholarship is open to high school seniors in the Northern Virginia Area. You must have been accepted and attending a Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), have at least one parent who is a veteran of the Armed Forces, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and submit a 350-word essay on the prompt provided by the... View Scholarship Details |
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Ben Abney ScholarshipNorthern Virginia Kappa Achievement Foundation, Inc. |
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award $1,000 |
deadline April 11, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Ben Abney Scholarship open to high school students in North Virginia. You must have been accepted and attend one of the great Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the upcoming academic school year, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and submit a 350-word essay on the topic provided by the sponsor in order to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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