Grants & Scholarships
The final deadline to complete the online application and submit the required documentation is January 31, 2024!
Minimum qualifications to apply:
- Have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher by the end of the fall 2022 semester
- Have a total of 12 units completed by the end of the fall 2022 semester
- Have a clearly defined major; a requirement for the essay portion of the application
- Have an active MJC email (@my.yosemite.edu)
- Be actively enrolled both fall 2023 & spring 2024 at MJC; this does not apply to current high school seniors who will be new-incoming freshman at MJC fall 2023
Students must sign-in by clicking in the yellow box at the top left of the page that
states - Sign in with your school account! See the example below.
Amanda White Memorial
School of Art, Performance & Humanities: Music with active participation in choir;
2 semesters
$250.00
Due January 31, 2024
Ann Crawford Memorial
School of Arts, Performance, Music & Humanities: Music major with a goal of becoming
an instructor Must be a resident of Stanislaus County
$400.00
Due January 31, 2024
Beatrice A. Colton Memorial
School of Arts, Performance & Humanities: Music major.
Due January 31, 2024
Crystal Blondeau Memorial for Art
School of Arts, Performance, Music & Humanities: Art major Open to all years
$300.00
Due January 31, 2024
Eleanora Fagin Memorial
School of Arts, Performance & Humanities: Art major; Graphic Art, Sculpture, Ceramics,
Painting Continuing or transfer student Female student preferred
Due January 31, 2024
Ellen Wiltse-Thomas Memorial
School of Arts, Performance, Music & Humanities and Language Arts & Education: Female
student Humanities major; art, music, philosophy, foreign language, english, literature
Preference to be givin to a female student transferring to a UC school, preferably
UC Berkeley. No out of state college or university. **CSU student OK.
$2,000.00
Due January 31, 2024
Emily B. Gottschalk Music
School of Arts, Performance & The Humanities: Music major Incoming or continuing student
Active participant in instrumental music at Modesto Junior College
$400.00
Due January 31, 2024
Ernie Bucio Memorial
School of Arts, Performance & Humanities: Music major Must be a horn/brass player
$1,000.00
Due January 31, 2024
Friends of the Art Gallery
School of Art, Performance & The Humanities Art majors All years
$500.00
Due January 31, 2024
Gladys Gagos-Crane Burke Music Award
School of Arts, Performance & Humanities: Music major Transfer student Graduate of
Downey High School
$850.00
Due January 31, 2024
Hiram S. O'Kelley Scholarship Fund
School of Arts, Performance & Humanities: Open to all Music majors Academically deserving
Financial need
Due January 31, 2024
Jeraldine Alexander Muller Memorial Scholarship
School of Art, Performance, & Humanities: Music majors
$500.00
Due January 31, 2024
Jon & Grace Zagaris Guitar
School of Art, Performance & Humanities: Music/guitar student
$300.00
Due January 31, 2024
Lena and Jules Peron
School of Art, Performance & Humanities: Music major
$1,250.00
Due January 31, 2024
Leonard Bartlett Memorial
School of Art, Performance & Humanities: Major must be Journalism, Theatre Arts or
Computer Graphics/Art Must have have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
$1,000.00
Due January 31, 2024
Lewis and Shirley Woodward Friends of Music
School of Art, Performance & Humanities: Music major
$700.00
Due January 31, 2024
Loren & Doris Scanlon Arts Scholarship
School of Art, Performance & Humanities: Must be a Fine Art major; sculpture, painting
or drawing Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher Must have financial need
$650.00
Due January 31, 2024
MJC Art Scholarship
School of Art, Performance & Humanities: Fine Art major Continuing or transfer students
$250.00
Due January 31, 2024
Music Teacher's Association of California
School of Art, Performance & Humanities: Music major
$300.00
Due January 31, 2024
Natalie Ritschel Memorial Scholarship
School of Art, Performance & Humanities: Theater Arts major
Due January 31, 2024
Raymond Bates Art and Art History Scholarship
School of Art, Performance & Humanities: Art and or Art History major
$1,500.00
Due January 31, 2024
Robert K. Hamilton Memorial Scholarship
School of Arts, Performance, Music & Humanities: Music major
$750.00
Due January 31, 2024
Robert W. McKnight Memorial Scholarship
School of Arts, Performance, Music & Humanities: Music major
$400.00
Due January 31, 2024
Sculpture MJC Fine Art Scholarship
School of Art, Performance & Humanities: Fine Art major Must have a cumulative GPA
of 3.5 or higher
Due January 31, 2024
Shirley Woodward Piano Scholarship
School of Arts, Performance, Music & Humanities: Music major with an emphasis on Piano
$200.00
Due January 31, 2024
Stroud Band Scholarship for Non-Music Majors
School of Art, Performance & Humanities: Music major Excellent instrumentalist (winds
or percussion) who is actively enrolled in the MJC Symphonic Band
$600.00
Due January 31, 2024
Woodward Opera-Musical Theater
School of Arts, Performance, Music & Humanities: Music major with emphasis on vocals
$500.00
Due January 31, 2024