One of the most important things you can do to make your education more affordable is to begin your search now for possible resources. The Art Institutes Guide to Scholarships booklet is a great place to start.
By downloading this booklet PDF, you'll find criteria and rules for many scholarships for which you may be eligible. The booklet also contains the application forms for each scholarship.
We encourage you to carefully review this booklet and, if you have further questions or need specific information about a particular scholarship, contact the Admissions Department at The Art Institutes of Jacksonville.
Download The Art Institutes National Scholarships Brochure and Entry Form (PDF)
NATIONAL ART HONOR SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP
High school seniors who also belong to the National Art Honor Society may apply for an Art Institute National Art Honor Society Scholarship. Details may be obtained by calling The Art Institute location of your choice or 1-800-275-2440. Deadline is March 1, 2007.
PRESIDENT'S SCHOLARSHIP
These scholarships are awarded to undergraduate students entering their final year of study based on merit, portfolio, and community service.
SCHOLASTIC ART & WRITING AWARDS
Four $10,000 scholarships will be awarded by The Art Institutes to the Scholastic National Award Recipients on a first-come-first-serve basis. To receive information about this scholarship visit the Scholastic Web site at www.scholastic.com/artandwriting or call 212-343-6100.
SKILLSUSA CHAMPIONSHIP
Students who are members of SkillsUSA may compete in local, state, and national championships. Winners at the national level are awarded a variety of scholarships. Winner of the Advertising Design, Culinary, and Photography championships will be awarded a $20,000 tuition scholarship. Winners of the 3-D Visualization and Animation, Web Design, and Television Production championships will be awarded a $10,000 tuition scholarship. Each Art Institutes location has a limited number of scholarships. Winners are permitted to choose their Art Institutes location on a first-come, first-serve basis. National Championships are held in June 2007. For details, visit the SkillsUSA Web site: www.skillsusa.org or call 703-777-8810.
TECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIATION NATIONAL COMPETITION
Members of the Technology Student Association who win first place at the national high school level competitive event will be awarded the following scholarships. Winners of the categories of Cyberspace Pursuit and Imaging Technology will receive a $5,000 tuition scholarship to The Art Institute of their choice. Students can learn more about the competitive events by visiting the Technology Student Association Web site at www.tsaweb.org or calling 703-860-9000.
THE ART INSTITUTE OF JACKSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
Graduating high school students are eligible to compete for scholarships ranging from partial to full scholarships for their entire program of study. Each year the College awards the equivalent of eight full program scholarships through this program.
Students can compete for scholarships in program offered at the College. The College selects winners based on a review of the applicants’ portfolio work, projects, high school achievement, and letters of recommendation. The deadline for entering is in February. Contact the admissions office for rules and entry forms.
Download The Art Institute of Jacksonville High School Senior Scholarship Competition Entry Form (PDF)
THE ART INSTITUTE OF JACKSONVILLE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP
New and continuing students who receive financial aid of any kind may apply for the College's merit scholarship award. Awards ranging from $100 to $300 per quarter are awarded based on available funds.
THE ART INSTITUTES AND AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS POSTER DESIGN CONTEST
Graduating high school seniors who are interested in entering a design or media arts program may compete in The Art Institutes and Americans for the Arts Poster Design Contest. Scholarships of $2,000 and $3,000 are awarded at the local level, and up to $25,000 at the national level. The deadline for entering is in February. Contact the admissions office for rules and entry forms.