Congrats! You might be eligible for a free class at FSW!
How do I apply?
To apply to be considered for the Now. Not Tomorrow. Scholarship:
Apply for admission to FSW for Fall 2021 by July 15 (if you have not already done so)** Already applied for another semester but haven't started classes? See these instructions to complete this step.
Complete the steps below to get enrolled at FSW!
- Submit your high school transcripts to be admitted (here's how to check your application status)
- Complete the process to qualify as a Florida Resident for Tuition Purposes
- Complete your enrollment steps and enroll in at least 6 credit hours in Fall 2021
More About Now. Not Tomorrow. Scholarships
How does the scholarship work?
Students who meet the criteria will be awarded a scholarship to be used for tuition, fees, books, and/or other costs for course(s) in the Fall 2021 semester that begins August 23. The Now. Not Tomorrow Scholarship funds are awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis.
If you are selected, the scholarship will cover:
- Two 3 credit hour courses in the amount of $800 if you are registered for 12 or more credit hours in Fall 2021
- One 3 credit hour course in the amount of $400 if you are registered for 6 - 11 credit hours in Fall 2021
What do I need to do to be eligible?
To be eligible, you:
- must have graduated from a Florida high school in 2020 or 2021
- must not have earned credits at FSW or another college/university (it is okay if you completed dual enrollment credits)
- must qualify as a Florida Resident for Tuition Purposes with the FSW Office of Admissions
- must be a degree-seeking student pursuing an Associate in Arts or Associate in Science degree at FSW
- must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours in Fall 2021
How will I be notified if I receive the scholarship?
You will be notified of your scholarship determination via your student email address in your FSW portal. You must be admitted to access your student email address, so don’t delay, apply and send us your high school transcript today!
What if I already applied for a different term?
If you already applied for a term other than Fall 2021 but have not yet started classes, changing to start in Fall 2021 is easy! Just log back into your Applicant Portal, select the application you wish to update, click "Request Deferral to a Different Term", and select Fall 2021 before July 15.
Can I use other financial aid funds to cover the rest of the courses I registered for?
Yes! You can still use other scholarships, financial aid, grants, or loans to pay for courses not covered by the Now. Not Tomorrow. scholarship. In fact, 70% of our graduates cross the stage debt free. In addition to following the instructions to apply for the Now. Not Tomorrow. scholarship above, submit your 2021-2022 FAFSA and the FSW Scholarship Application upon admission to see just how affordable a college education that turns your passion into a profession can be! You can learn more in our Virtual Open House.
Questions?
*On your application for admission to FSW, you must select Fall 2021 as your entry term and one of the following for your academic program AA, General Studies or an Associate in Science program (if you already applied and would like to change your program, contact admissions@fsw.edu or your Student Success Advisor)