HOLY CROSS COLLEGE STA. ROSA, N.E., INC.

Formerly Holy Cross Academy | Since 1946.

SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS

Financial assistance opportunities for deserving students at Holy Cross College

Scholarships and Financial Aid

Investing in our students' future through various financial assistance programs

At Holy Cross College, we believe that financial constraints should not hinder deserving students from receiving quality Catholic education. Our comprehensive scholarship and financial aid programs are designed to support students from various backgrounds and with different talents. Whether you excel academically, athletically, artistically, or have financial need, we have opportunities to help make your education more affordable.

Important Information:

• Scholarships are awarded on a per-semester basis and require continuous qualification.

• Most scholarships require maintaining a minimum Grade Weighted Average (GWA) and good moral character.

• Application deadlines are typically one month before the start of each semester.

• Students may apply for multiple scholarships but can only be granted one at a time.

• All scholarship applications are subject to evaluation by the Scholarship Committee.

Academic Excellence Scholarships

FULL TUITION

President's Scholarship

Highest Academic Honor

Full tuition scholarship for top academic performers who demonstrate leadership and service to the community.

  • 100% Tuition Fee Coverage
  • Priority Enrollment
  • Mentorship Program
  • Research Opportunities
Eligibility: Valedictorian/Salutatorian, GWA of 1.00
Coverage: 100% Tuition Fee
Deadline: June 15 for 1st Sem
75% OFF

Dean's Scholarship

Academic Excellence

For students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and contribute to academic activities.

  • 75% Tuition Fee Discount
  • Library Priority Access
  • Academic Conference Support
Eligibility: GWA of 1.25 or better
Coverage: 75% Tuition Fee
Deadline: June 30 for 1st Sem
50% OFF

Honor Scholarship

Consistent High Performance

Awarded to students who maintain high academic standards and participate in school activities.

  • 50% Tuition Fee Discount
  • Book Allowance
  • Tutorial Support
Eligibility: GWA of 1.50 or better
Coverage: 50% Tuition Fee
Deadline: July 15 for 1st Sem

Talent-Based Scholarships

VARSITY

Athletic Scholarship

Sports Excellence

For student-athletes who represent Holy Cross College in regional and national competitions.

  • 50-100% Tuition Coverage
  • Sports Equipment Access
  • Training Facilities Access
  • Competition Support
Eligibility: Varsity team members
Sports: Basketball, Volleyball, etc.
PERFORMING ARTS

Arts & Culture Scholarship

Creative Excellence

For students with exceptional talents in music, dance, theater, or visual arts.

  • 30-70% Tuition Coverage
  • Art Supplies Access
  • Performance Opportunities
  • Master Class Access
Eligibility: Portfolio/Audition
Areas: Music, Dance, Theater, Visual Arts

Need-Based & Special Scholarships

NEED-BASED

Financial Assistance Grant

Economic Support

For students from low-income families who demonstrate academic potential and financial need.

  • 25% Tuition Assistance
  • Work-Study Opportunities
Eligibility: Financial assessment required
Documents: ITR, Certificates, etc.
FAMILY

Sibling Discount

Family Support Program

Special discount for families with multiple children enrolled at Holy Cross College.

  • 10% discount for 2nd child
  • 20% discount for 3rd child
  • 30% discount for 4th+ child
Eligibility: Multiple siblings enrolled
Requirement: All must be currently enrolled
EMPLOYEE

Faculty/Staff Dependent

Employee Benefit

For dependents of Holy Cross College faculty and staff members.

  • 50% Tuition Discount
  • Priority Enrollment
  • Extended Payment Terms
Eligibility: Dependent of employee
Employment: Minimum 2 years service

External Scholarships & Grants

GOVERNMENT

Government Scholarships

National Programs

Partnered with various government scholarship programs for qualified students.

  • CHED Scholarship
  • DepEd Voucher Program
  • ESC/TES/SHS-VP Grants/Programs
  • Local Government Scholarships
Agencies: CHED, DepEd, TESDA
PRIVATE

Private Foundation Grants

Corporate Partners

Scholarships sponsored by private corporations and foundations for specific fields of study.

  • Industry-Specific Grants
  • Internship Opportunities
  • Mentorship Programs
  • Employment Prospects
Partners: Various corporations

Application Process

1

Check Eligibility

Review the requirements and qualifications for each scholarship program to determine your eligibility.

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents including academic records, certificates, and financial documents.

3

Submit Application

Complete the scholarship application form and submit it with all required documents to the Scholarship Office.

4

Interview & Assessment

Attend scheduled interviews and assessments conducted by the Scholarship Committee.

5

Notification

Receive notification of scholarship award and complete any additional requirements for final approval.

Required Documents

Academic Records

Official Transcript of Records (TOR), Form 138/Report Card, Certificate of Good Moral Character

Identification

Birth Certificate (PSA), Barangay Clearance, Recent 2x2 ID Pictures, Valid ID of parents/guardian

Financial Documents

Latest Income Tax Return (ITR), Certificate of Indigency, Proof of Income, BIR Form 2316

Supporting Documents

Awards and Certificates, Recommendation Letters, Portfolio (for arts scholarships), Medical Certificate

Application Forms

Duly accomplished Scholarship Application Form, Personal Data Sheet, Essay/Personal Statement

Other Requirements

Proof of Enrollment/Admission, Parents'/Guardians' Consent, Signed Scholarship Agreement Form

Scholarship Office Contact

Location

Scholarship Office, Administration Building

Holy Cross College, Sta. Rosa, Nueva Ecija

Contact Numbers

(044) 940-0237 local 105

Mobile: 0917-123-4567

Email Address

scholarships@holycross.edu.ph

financialaid@holycross.edu.ph

Office Hours

Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 NN

Ready to Apply?

Take the first step toward making your education more affordable. Download the application forms or visit our Scholarship Office to learn more about the opportunities available for you.

Important Reminders for Scholarship Recipients:

• Scholarship awards are valid for one academic year and require renewal application each year.

• Recipients must maintain the required GWA and good moral standing to continue receiving benefits.

• Failure to meet scholarship requirements may result in probation or termination of the award.

• Scholarship recipients are expected to participate in school activities and maintain satisfactory attendance.

• For inquiries and concerns, please contact the Scholarship Office at (044) 940-0237 local 105 or email scholarships@holycross.edu.ph.