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.
* Description and images provided by Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA 3.0 license .
Denmark Technical College College Scholarships
McDonald's Black and Positively Golden ScholarshipThurgood Marshall College Fund |
|||||
|
award Up to $15,000 |
deadline April 25, 2025 |
||||
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 |
|||||
SC Wins Workforce Industry Needs ScholarshipSouth Carolina Technical College System |
|||||
|
award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
||||
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 |
|||||
National Forum for Black Public Administrators Scholarship ProgramNational Forum for Black Public Administrators |
|||||
|
award Up to $10,000 |
deadline February 10, 2025 |
||||
DescriptionThe National Forum for Black Public Administrators Scholarship Program is available to African American or other minority students who are currently enrolled full-time at an accredited, traditional four-year college or university, preferably at an HBCU. You must have interest in leadership roles in public service to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
|||||
TMCF Lockheed Martin ScholarshipThurgood Marshall College Fund |
|||||
|
award Up to $1,500 |
deadline December 06, 2024 |
||||
DescriptionThe TMCF Lockheed Martin Scholarship is available to full - time undergraduate students attending HBCUs and PBIs. You must have a minimum 2.75 GPA, demonstrate financial need, and have an unpaid student account balance of up to $1,000. Selection is based on a two-minute maximum video addressing the following topic: "Tell us about a time when... View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Marki Lemons Ryhal Education Advancement ScholarshipChicago Association of REALTORS |
|||||
|
award $500 |
deadline April 01, 2025 |
||||
DescriptionThe Marki Lemons Ryhal Education Advancement Scholarship is available to African - American female students residing in underserved communities within the Chicagoland area. You must be pursuing a real estate license, OR be attending an HBCU or Chicago State University to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
|||||
South Carolina Tuition Assistance for Children of Certain War VeteransSouth Carolina, Office of the Governor |
|||||
|
award 100% of tuition |
deadline Varies |
||||
DescriptionThe South Carolina Tuition Assistance for Children of Certain War Veterans is available to the children of war veterans who were legal residents of South Carolina at time of entry into military service and who during service: were killed in action, missing in action, prisoner of war, died of diseases, disability, or from other causes resulting... View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Feeder School ScholarshipMississippi College School of Law |
|||||
|
award 100% of tuition |
deadline Varies |
||||
DescriptionThe Feeder School Scholarship is available to students entering Mississippi College School of Law. To be eligible, you must be graduating from one of the following schools: Jackson State University, Louisiana State University, Louisiana Tech University, Millsaps College, Mississippi College, Mississippi State University, Tougaloo College,... View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Wade Scholarship ProgramWade Institute of Technology |
|||||
|
award 100% of tuition |
deadline January 17, 2025 |
||||
DescriptionThe Wade Scholarship Program is open to African American graduate students. You must have a bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college or university in the United States or abroad. You must have been accepted to an engineering master’s degree program at one of the top 30 graduate schools of Engineering in the United... View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Bearcat Advantage ScholarshipBattle Creek Public Schools |
|||||
|
award 100% of tuition |
deadline March 01, 2025 |
||||
DescriptionThe Bearcat Advantage Scholarship is available to graduating high school senior students within the Battle Creek School District. You must have attended a BCSD school for at least grades nine though 12 and be planning to attend any four - year college / university in Michigan or one of nearly 100 eligible Historically Black Colleges or... View Scholarship Details |
|||||
San Diego HBCU ScholarshipRestore, Uplift & Hope |
|||||
|
award Varies |
deadline Varies |
||||
DescriptionThe San Diego HBCU Scholarship is available to high school seniors. To be eligible, you must be graduating from a San Diego County high school, have been accepted to a HBCU, and submit a 500 - word essay on the following topic: "Why I want to attend an HBCU." View Scholarship Details |
|||||