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Lake Erie College's Painseville Promise

Claim the Painesville Promise — a scholarship program for Harvey High School seniors and an investment in the Painesville, OH community.

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Our promise to High School Seniors in Painesville, OH...

Lake Erie College continues to expand its campus and its course offerings to the Painesville community now with the Painesville Promise. The Painesville Promise allows students from Harvey High School to attend Lake Erie College with a full tuition scholarship plus fees!

Harvey High School students can apply to benefit from this program by doing the following:

  • Apply and be accepted to Lake Erie College with a 3.0 GPA and 21 ACT

  • Fill out and submit Painesville Promise application and submit to the Office of Admission

  • Submit 500-word essay

  • Family must file Free

    Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

  • Family must be Ohio College Opportunity Grant Eligible

  • Reside in the Painesville City limits for past two years

  • Full-time undergraduate study at Lake Erie College

Other Information

  • Limit to 20 students

  • Accepting test scores through February test dates

  • Accepting GPA through 7th semester

Who is Eligible?

Ohio residents in an associate’s degree, first bachelor’s degree, or nurse diploma program at an eligible Ohio or Pennsylvania institution with an EFC (Expected Family Contribution) of 2190 or less and a maximum household income of $96,000.

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Schedule a Visit

Come talk to one of our admission counselors, tour our beautiful campus, or sit in on a class led by one of our experienced faculty members. Our community at Lake Erie College is exceptional and one you need to experience for yourself.