Remington College: Cleveland

Remington College wants to help make college more affordable. That’s why we are proud to offer two scholarship opportunities to future students who qualify and meet the scholarship eligibility criteria.

Our Academic Achievement Scholarship is a merit-based award for academic excellence while in high school, and our New Career Success Scholarship is a need-based award for those who meet specific financial criteria, and our Career Ready Scholarship is available to civil servants, first responders, law enforcement officers, active military, reservist or a government agency employee

Since its founding, Remington College has been committed to the success of its students and providing educational opportunities in the communities it serves. We’re proud to be able to make college more affordable for many living in these communities by offering academic merit- and need-based scholarship opportunities to students.

The Career Ready Scholarship, is designed to make college affordable for civil servants, first responders, law enforcement officers, active military, reservist or a government agency employee. To be eligible to receive this scholarship, an Applicant must:

• Be a civil servant, first responder, law enforcement officer, active military, reservist or a government agency employee.
• Provide proof of employment from an approved agency at enrollment or at re-enrollment/re-entry and upon completion of the program.
• Must enroll in a Remington College criminal justice program.
• Have submitted a Career Ready Scholarship application prior to enrollment.

This scholarship is awarded to students who have shown academic excellence while in high school by graduating with a Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher, and who show the potential to succeed in college. The Academic Achievement Scholarship is our way of rewarding students who had good high school grades and who are looking for hands-on, career-focused training. To be eligible to receive this merit-based scholarship, an Applicant must:

• Have graduated high school in 2008 or later.
• Provide a high school transcript that reflects a cumulative high school Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 or higher (on a 4.0 scale).
• Be seeking first-time enrollment, as a new student, in an eligible program at Remington College.
• Successfully complete the Academic Achievement Scholarship Application and submit it to the Financial Aid Department at Remington College.

The New Career Success Scholarship, a need-based scholarship, is designed to make college affordable for students that may otherwise not be able to fund the cost of attending Remington College. It was also designed to achieve the following goals established when we founded Remington College: To provide an educated work force to local employers and, more importantly, to offer achievable educational opportunities to non-traditional students who are driven to seek a college education and success in a new career. To be eligible to receive this need-based scholarship, an Applicant must:

• Have a total income as reflected on his/her Institutional Student Information Record (ISIR) that is less than or equal to the Median Family Income in Alabama. The Median Family Income is obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s most recent published information.
• Be seeking first-time enrollment, as a new student, in an eligible program at Remington College.
• Successfully complete the New Career Success Scholarship Application and submit it to the Financial Aid Department at Remington College.