Brunswick Guarantee

Brunswick Guarantee

Brunswick County high school students who graduate with a 2.3 GPA and BCC GED/Adult High School diploma recipients may be eligible to pursue a degree, diploma or certificate at Brunswick Community College at no cost. Free tuition, books and no fees!*

Scholarship recipients must:

  • be a resident of Brunswick County within the past 2 years.
  • be a United States citizen or documented lawful permanent resident of the United States.
  • have been enrolled in a Brunswick County public, private, or home school in Brunswick County during high school. (Students with county residency of less than the full duration of high school but greater than 2 years (4 semesters) will receive a reduced scholarship based on the percentage of time residency was maintained to the nearest whole semester.)
  • have earned at least a 2.3 unweighted high school GPA, or received a GED®/Adult High School diploma from Brunswick Community College, receiving a passing score on the GED® or HiSET® exam.
  • enroll at Brunswick Community College (BCC) within four semesters (Fall, Spring, Summer, Fall) of graduating a Brunswick County high school or receiving a BCC GED/Adult High School Diploma
  • annually complete a BCC Scholarship application and a Free Application for Federal Student Aid
  • enroll in a curriculum (for credit) program (certificate, diploma, or degree)

Steps to Apply:

Apply to College
Start FAFSA
2025-26 Academic Year Start Scholarship
2026-2027 ACADEMIC YEAR START SCHOLARSHIP APp

What college costs are covered by Brunswick Guarantee?

This scholarship covers all in-state tuition, fees, and books (up to $750) not covered by financial aid or other scholarship programs.*

*Brunswick Guarantee Scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis as funds are available. Students must complete a FAFSA and a Scholarship each year to renew for the following Fall semester.

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