Affording MCC

To be eligible for any merit-based scholarship (students are only eligible to receive (1) one scholarship).

Submit an MCC application for admission on or before November 1, 2025   Click here
Take the Scholarship Placement Exam on September 27, 2027 or October 4, 2025.

All prospective members of the Class of 2029 who take the Scholarship Placement Exam on either September 27 or October 4 are eligible to receive the scholarships listed below. MCC does not require a scholarship application for the scholarships listed below.

* Renewable for four years provided the student maintains a 3.0 GPA and remains in appropriate deportment.

MCC Catholic Partner School Scholarships

Padua Franciscan Scholarship
The Padua Franciscan Scholarship will be awarded by principal nomination to an 8th grader from each partner school. This $2,000 award will be renewable for 4 years with a 3.0 GPA and appropriate deportment.

Special Scholarships

Applicants to the freshman class who take the Scholarship Placement Exam on either September 27 or October 4 are eligible to apply for the scholarships listed below. MCC requires a scholarship application (link below) to award these scholarships.

Scholarship Application available here

Students may apply for multiple Special Scholarships but are only eligible to receive (1) one.

* Renewable for four years provided the student maintains a 3.0 GPA and remains in appropriate deportment.

MCC Financial Assistance

MCC annually awards financial assistance to families who demonstrate financial need through the FACTS Grant and Aid application process. There is a $38 application fee.
 
We review need-based awards annually. Families must complete a FACTS Grant and Aid application each year.

Begin the FACTS Grant & Aid Application

Step up for Students
Scholarship website:  www.StepUpForStudents.org
Scholarship hotline:  (877) 735-7837

The Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) and The Family Empowerment Scholarship for Educational Options (FES-EO)K-12 students regardless of household income, who are residents of Florida and eligible to enroll in a K-12 public school, can receive a scholarship. There are no income requirements.

Family Empowerment Scholarship (FES-UA) - Formerly known as McKay and Gardiner Scholarships
This scholarship is for students with unique abilities.

A family may not accept a scholarship from more than one of these State-Funded Scholarship programs for the same time period.

* We do not accept funding through the AAA Scholarship Foundation.