Lackawanna College makes every effort to provide financial assistance to all eligible students. Inquiries concerning financial aid should be directed to the Financial Aid Office by calling (570) 961-7859.
Lackawanna College Scholarships
Lackawanna College offers a variety of merit and financial aid scholarships. Most of these second-year scholarships were founded by donors in memory or honor of individuals who attended or were part of Lackawanna’s history. Below is a brief description of the scholarships and the eligibility criteria.
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- The Becky Pocius Scholarship was established in Becky’s memory by her parents, Leonard and Eileen Pocius. Becky was an honors student and athlete at Scranton Central. The scholarship is awarded to a second year female student athlete in excellent academic standing.
- The Ben Franklin Scholarship was established by the Scranton Area Foundation to help a second-year, full time student to finance his or her second year of study. Academic achievement and good citizenship are expected of applicants.
- The Margaret Briggs Foundation Scholarship is awarded to a student who has graduated from a Lackawanna County high school and maintains good academic standing at Lackawanna College.
- The Joseph J. Costa Memorial Scholarship was established by Mr. Costa’s family to honor a student who exhibits good citizenship and leadership aptitude, and maintains strong academic standing entering his or her second year at Lackawanna College.
- The James and Alice Mellow Scholarship was established in the Mellows’ honor to help promote accounting education and academic achievement. Accounting majors are encouraged to apply.
- The Mary Kazinetz Krause Scholarship was established in memory of Ms. Krause, a 1935 graduate of Lackawanna Business College. Awards are given to Business majors in good academic standing.
- The Ron W. Williams Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a graduate of a Lackawanna County high school in good academic standing, and preference is given to a member of the Lackawanna College golf team.
- The Margaret Tobin Memorial Scholarship is presented to a second-year student athlete in excellent academic standing. The scholarship was established in honor of Peg Tobin, teacher, mentor and athletic director of Lackawanna College for many years.
- UNICO is an Italian American service organization. The UNICO scholarship at Lackawanna College was established to assist a full time undergraduate student in need of tuition aid.
- The UPS Scholarship was established through the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, and is funded annually by donations from UPS. Students with at least 24 credits are eligible to apply.
- The Towanda Center Scholarship provides tuition assistance to students at Lackawanna College’s Towanda Center in Bradford County. Applications should be directed to the Towanda Center staff.
- Freshman Scholarships - The link below will direct you to the available incoming freshman scholarships that Lackawanna College has to offer. http://www.lackawanna.edu/admissions/scholarships.html
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