College and Career Pathway Endorsement

Take Your Next Step in Health Sciences, Manufacturing, or Education

Continue your education at MCC and receive $1,000 to pursue your career goals in high-demand fields!
The MCC College and Career Pathways Endorsement Scholarship is available to students who have demonstrated a strong commitment to their future careers by earning an Illinois College and Career Pathways Endorsement (CCPE) in Manufacturing, Health Sciences, or Education.

College and Career Pathways Endorsement Scholarship Qualifications

To qualify, you must:

  • Be a recent Illinois high school graduate (within the past 18 months)
  • Have earned a CCPE in manufacturing, health sciences, or education.
  • Plan to enroll full-time at MCC.
  • Intend to pursue a degree, certificate, or transfer program in the same field as your endorsement.
  • Submit a completed MCC scholarship application, including a short essay describing your career aspirations in manufacturing, health care, or education.
  • Submit a recommendation from a high school counselor, teacher, or employer who can speak to your commitment to pursue employment in these fields.

Interested in pursuing a College and Career Pathway Endorsement?

Speak with your high school counselor!

Planning to graduate with a College and Career Pathway Endorsement this year and want more information about applying for MCC scholarships?

For general MCC scholarship information, visit MCC's scholarships page or contact the Friends of MCC Foundation at (815) 455-8721 or foundation@mchenry.edu.