About
Broward College is an affordable public state college located in Broward County, Florida. The institution provides accessible higher education with programs ranging from technical certificates and associate degrees to bachelor's degrees, serving both degree-seeking and non-credit students. The college emphasizes workforce development, continuing education, and community engagement, offering pathways in various fields including health sciences, corporate education, and industry certifications. Broward College is recognized as producing the highest-earning graduates in Florida and has been named a top 10 community college in the nation by the Aspen Institute.
Funding Opportunities
2026 Pledge2Success Scholarship Program
The Pledge2Success Scholarship Program provides tuition-free Associate degrees to 2026 high school or GED graduates from Broward County, Florida. The program covers free tuition and fees, up to 75 credits, towards an Associate of Arts (AA), Associate of Science (AS), or Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree program for up to 7 semesters. This comprehensive scholarship is designed to eliminate the burden of tuition costs for eligible students pursuing their college education at Broward College. In addition to covering tuition and fees, the program provides additional financial incentives of up to $2,000 per year through cost of living and merit-based incentive scholarships. Students can earn a $500 Cost of Living Incentive Scholarship and a $500 Merit Incentive Scholarship each term by meeting specific criteria including full-time enrollment and academic performance requirements. The program offers extensive wrap-around support services including career services, peer mentoring, personalized academic advising, tutoring, internships, transfer services, transportation assistance with Lyft, laptop loaner program, and food pantry access. To maintain eligibility, students must maintain full-time status (earning 30 credits per academic year), maintain a 2.0 GPA, and successfully pass 67% of enrolled classes each semester. Eligibility requires students to have graduated from a Broward County public, private, or charter high school in 2026, be an eligible Broward County homeschool 2026 graduate, or be a Broward County resident who earned a GED in 2026. Students must also complete a FAFSA with an annual adjusted gross income at or below $100,000 and qualify for Florida in-state tuition.
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program
The Florida Bright Futures is a state scholarship program that establishes three lottery-funded scholarships to reward high school graduates for high academic achievement. The program provides awards through three tiers: Florida Academic Scholars, Florida Medallion Scholars, and Gold Seal/Initial Vocational Scholars. The scholarship covers tuition at a rate of $111.90 per credit hour for both Academic and Medallion scholars, with minimum enrollment of 6 credits per semester required. Not all fees are covered by the Bright Futures Scholarships, including transportation and library fees. Students must maintain specific GPA requirements and credit hour thresholds to renew their scholarships annually. The program is lottery-funded and available to Florida high school graduates attending Broward College and other participating Florida institutions.
Broward Futures Scholarship
The Broward Futures Scholarship is a need-based scholarship program designed to support at-risk students pursuing higher education at Broward College. The scholarship is specifically aimed at students who have participated in youth mentoring programs or meet specific at-risk criteria, such as living with foster parents, having involvement with the criminal justice system, being homeless, or being first-generation college students. The program aims to provide financial assistance to help eligible students overcome barriers to higher education. To qualify, students must demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA, have obtained a high school diploma or equivalent with at least a 2.0 GPA, and be seeking a degree or certificate at Broward College. Applicants must begin their studies on or before their 22nd birthday and must provide a certificate of completion from an eligible youth mentoring or prevention program operated by one of the designated partner organizations. The scholarship is awarded based on verifiable financial need and requires applicants to be admitted to a Broward College degree program that is eligible for financial aid. The program emphasizes supporting students from disadvantaged backgrounds who have demonstrated commitment to personal growth through participation in mentoring or intervention programs.
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- broward.edu
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