Summer Scholarship

Scholarship Acceptance Opens Spring 2026!


Did you know you can have your OTECH tuition paid for the summer after you graduate high school?

Enrolling in an OTECH program the summer after high school will you give you a head start in reaching your career goals! Whether you’re going on to a four-year degree at another institution, or not sure where you’re going just yet, OTECH is the place to start:

  • Begin a career that pays high wages right after graduation.
  • Finish your training fast! Several programs can be completed in just three months.
  • Enter high-demand industries with excellent job outlook.
  • Use your OTECH certificate to get college credit toward a degree.


How do I Accept my Scholarship?



Step 1

Activate

Complete the acceptance form below to activate your scholarship and write a brief thank you letter to the donors who make this scholarship possible.



Step 2

Enroll

Pay your $45 enrollment fee (if applicable) and drop by or call the Admissions Office to register for classes.



Step 3

Start

Once you’re registered, you’re ready to begin your program at OTECH.

Accepting Your Scholarship



Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible and what programs are covered by the Summer Scholarship?

Any senior who graduates high school in 2026 can qualify for the Summer Scholarship, and all OTECH programs are eligible for funding.

Some programs might not be available due to limited capacity.

How long is the Summer Scholarship good for?

The Summer Scholarship will cover tuition for courses started between your high school graduation and August 31, 2026 in any available program. Additional scholarships available.

How do I get the Summer Scholarship?

Complete the acceptance form on this webpage to get your Summer Scholarship. You will be contacted by OTECH Financial Aid about next steps.

What do I do if I still have courses to complete in my program after the summer?

If you have courses that need to be completed after August 31, 2026, OTECH Financial Aid will assist you in finding more options to help pay for school.

The Technical Education Scholarship is an incredible opportunity for all OTECH students. This generous scholarship will pay for tuition and required materials for eligible programs. We highly encourage students to apply!

Which programs can be completed quickly?

Programs like CNC Machinist Technician, Carpentry Fundamentals, Electrical Trades Prep, Manufacturing Technician, Nursing Assistant, Phlebotomy, and Real Estate can be completed in just three months.

A certificate from these programs can open doors and create opportunities. Explore these programs to find the best fit for you!

Questions? Contact Financial Aid

801-627-8327
financial.aid@otech.edu

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