Scholarship Requirements
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You must be a high school graduate or have earned a GED.
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You must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 to be considered (we will use your high school GPA if you are a new student) .
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You must be enrolled in at least 6 hours at LSC-CyFair and/or the LSC-Cypress Center.
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You must meet Satisfactory Academic Policy
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You must declare an academic program other than “undecided” and must be taking courses that apply to that degree/certificate (it does not need to be in art).
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You must successfully complete at least 67% of your cumulative attempted hours. Grades of W, F, I, N, NP, and NR are not considered to be adequate grades for completion.
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You may not receive financial assistance beyond 150% of degree requirements (90 hours for an Associate's Degree)
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For more information on SAP, click here.
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You must demonstrate a commitment to the profession by participating in campus activities related to the profession, such as art shows.
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See additional requirements for specific scholarships below.
Scholarships Available
The following named scholarships are available for artists:
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Susan J. Caldwell Endowments for the Arts: five scholarships for $1,000 (split evenly between fall and spring semester); Awarded to one drama student, one instrumental music student, one vocal music student, one art student, and one best additional applicant
Criteria: Must attend LSC-CyFair; minimum 2.0 GPA; must be enrolled in two courses in the Arts, Music, Drama or a combination; funds to be used for tuition, fees, books, and class supplies
Recipients: Can be a performer, drama technician, or artist. Those awarded these scholarships must send letters to Mrs. Caldwell detailing their background and accomplishments. -
LSC-CyFair Faculty Senate Endowment for Robert McGehee: one scholarship for $1,000 (one time award).
Criteria: Must attend LSC-CyFair; academic discipline is Art.
Recipients: Can be any studio discipline. Requested that the recipient send letter to LSC-CyFair Faculty Senate with background and accomplishments.