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Graphic Communications Scholarship

Award Amount
$1,160
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

The Graphic Communications Scholarship, Award and Career Advancement Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually and is dependent on funding. Last year, 25 students were awarded a combined total of $29,000.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  3. Must have taken graphic communications courses in the past and plan to pursue an education in graphic communications.
  4. Must reside in one of the following areas: New York State - the five boroughs of New York City, the counties of Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester and Rockland; OR New Jersey - Bergen and Union counties.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is for graduating high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students interested in pursuing an education in graphic communications. Students must reside in certain areas of New York and New Jersey.

Application requirements for the Graphic Communications Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Recommendation letter (3)
  • Acceptance letter
  • SAT/ACT scores
  • Portfolio
  • Personal statement
Additional Information: Note: There are different applications depending on applicant's status: high school senior, current undergraduate student, graduate student and previous recipient.

Award Amount: Award amounts vary, but the highest amount awarded has been $5,000 annually. Awards are renewable for up to three additional years as long as the recipient fulfills the following criteria: maintains a grade point average of 3.25 or higher and continues enrollment in a college-level graphic communications program. Students must reapply annually and include three new examples of work and two letters of recommendation.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,160.

About The Graphic Communications Scholarship, Award and Career Advancement Foundation:
Contact Information: Jerry Mendelbaum ,GC Scholarship Foundation Treasurer
Address: 601 West Associates, LLC 601 West 26th St., Suite 1260 New York, New York 10001
Email: scholarships@gcscholarships.org , scholarships@gcscholarships.org

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