Scholarship opportunities at NYCC Additional Scholarships and Grants

Scholarship opportunities at NYCC

NYCC Merit Scholarships

• Incoming Doctor of Chiropractic students who have maintained exemplary academic performance prior to enrollment at NYCC. Requires overall grade point average (GPA) between 3.0 and 3.499, are eligible to receive a Merit Scholarship at $1,500

NYCC High Merit Scholarships

• Incoming students with GPAs between 3.5 and 4.0 are eligible for a High Merit Scholarship of $2,500

Both levels of merit scholarships are paid in equal installments for the first two trimesters of enrollment upon the receipt of all official transcripts.

Chiropractic Legacy Scholarships

• Available to students who are immediate family members of a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic. Awarded to qualified students who have chosen to carry on the family chiropractic tradition! Scholarship value of $2,500

Presidential Scholarships

• This competitive award open to U.S. applicants is based on a complete application and essay submission, scholarship amounts vary.

Academic Scholarships

• Awarded to enrolled students in each class in trimesters 1-9, scholarship value of $200-$400 per trimester

NYCC Education Opportunity Award

• Competitive awards for enrolled students with a minimum GPA of 2.75, financial aid and essay considered! Scholarship value of $400 per trimester

Canadian and International Presidential Scholarships

• Open to students from Canada and countries other than the U.S. based on a completed application, scholarship value of $1,000

Regents Professional Opportunity Scholarship

• All students enrolled in our Chiropractic program are eligible, scholarship values of up to $5,000. Based on total family income and cost of attendance, payment of awards may be made for up to four years of study

• Scholarship recipients must agree to practice their chosen profession in New York State for 12 months for each annual award. If a recipient fails to comply with the requirements concerning approved practice, the full amount of the award(s), plus a penalty, may be recovered by the state

• To be eligible for an award, a student must meet the following criteria –
• Enroll full-time as a matriculated student in a New York State institution that offers an approved program for the particular profession
• Meet United States and New York State citizenship requirements
• Be economically disadvantaged and/or a member of an underrepresented minority group

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Additional Scholarships and Grants

A variety of additional scholarships and grants opportunities – made possible through the support of NYCC alumni and various professional organizations – are available to NYCC students. Award amounts and criteria for eligibility vary. Ask the NYCC Financial Aid Office for more information.

• Kenneth W. Padgett/Alumni Scholarship
• American Specialty Health (acupuncture and chiropractic)
• The Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research Scholarship
• Don and Kay Allen International Scholarship
• International Chiropractors Association Auxiliary Scholarship
• The American Chiropractic Council of Women Chiropractors Scholarship
• Chiropractic Education Foundation of New York Scholarship
• New York State Financial Aid Administrators Association Scholarship
• New York State Chiropractic Association Scholarship
• Business and Professional Women’s Club of New York State Scholarship
• Chiropractic Academic Research and Excellence (CARE) Scholarships
• Foot Levelers Scholarship
• Dr. Marvin B. Sosnik Scholarship
• Dr. Jack DiBenedetto Memorial Scholarship
• Dr. Marc Persson Scholarship

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