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Scholarships for YES Graduates

YES graduates are eligible for scholarship opportunities through several higher education partners:

Penn State University offers a one-time scholarship to YES graduates attending its Hazleton or Schuylkill campus. Students enrolled in 12 or more credits are eligible for $1,000, while students enrolled in six to 11 credits are eligible for $500.

Pennsylvania College of Technology offers first-time, full-time students a renewable scholarship of $2,000 per year. Students pursuing a bachelor’s degree may receive up to $8,000, while associate degree students may receive up to $4,000. Students who also earn a credential through their local career and technical center will have their scholarship amount doubled.

Johnson College offers YES graduates a $1,000 scholarship and four academic credits through prior learning assessment.

A YES class tours Benco Dental.
Northeast PA Manufacturers and Employers Council, Inc.

250 One Norwegian Plaza
Pottsville, PA 17901
Call (570) 622-0940