First Place State Winner

This information details the financial award and requirements for the First Place State Winner.

Number offered per year

22

Value

Renewable for up to four (4) semesters
$1,000 per semester full-time award
Award based on credit hours enrolled not to exceed tuition & fees:

  • 12+ hours = $1,000
  • 9-11 hours = $750
  • 6-8 hours = $500
  • 1-5 hours = $250

Qualifications

  • OTC student who participates in a career-technical student organization and wins First Place at state competition during the current school year
  • Must be a 1st Place State Winner (this is simply a qualifier & does not guarantee that a student will receive a scholarship)
  • 2.75 cumulative grade point average
  • Seeking a degree at OTC

Renewal Criteria

Renewable for 3rd and 4th semester for students who maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher at OTC