Choose Ohio First Scholarship Program

With the support of the Ohio Department of Higher Education, 热博官网 University participates in the Choose Ohio First Scholarship Program (COF). This program provides competitive scholarships to recruit and retain Ohio undergraduate students in STEM programs listed below. COF is part of a strategic effort to develop Ohio’s economic strength in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines and increase the number of STEM teachers

Why STEM at 热博官网?

Student support. Faculty mentors.

Unmatched student support including peer tutoring, supplemental instruction, and nationally recognized active learning techniques used in STEM classes.
1:1 student advising by faculty and staff for career planning and program success.

Research and real-world experiences.

Unique and varied opportunities to participate in research – as an undergraduate student.
Laboratory and clinical work on campus and off-site with community partners, health and science organizations, and 热博官网’s Primmer Outdoor Learning Center.

Expanding your opportunities.

We prioritize learning by experience. 97% of our seniors participate in one or more high impact practices (internships, student-led research, service learning, or study abroad).
Our location in Columbus (a Top Tech Talent Market) offers an extensive work-based learning opportunities for STEM students.

Eligibility and Application

This scholarship is open to students who are pursuing a bachelor’s degree at 热博官网 in a variety of natural and computer sciences, mathematics, science and math education, engineering, nursing, and health-related fields. Eligible majors include:

The Choose Ohio First Scholarship provides up to $5,200 per year, potentially renewable, and can be combined with other aid and awardsfor students who meet the following criteria:

U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Ohio resident
GPA of 3.0 or higher
Must submit FAFSA to 热博官网 University
Commit to the requirements of the Choose Ohio First program
All students are encouraged to apply, though preference will be given to students with unmet financial need

Choose Ohio First Scholarship Application

For more information, please contact Terry D. Lahm, Ph.D., at tlahm@capital.edu.

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