Gateway Technical Scholarship

Scholarship recipients will attend Mitchell Technical College on a full-ride scholarship from empirical and have a job awaiting them after successful completion of their program. After in-depth research, empirical chose Mitchell Technical College for its rigorous curriculum, quality instruction, and high recognition proven to prepare students to enter the workforce. The intent is to give scholarship recipients with no manufacturing background or educational foundation the ability to start a career.

PROGRAM STUDY
Automation Controls/SCADA, AAS Degree
5 Semesters | 82 Credits

SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS 

• Scholarships remove any need for additional financial aid.
• The Gateway Scholarship covers:
  • Tuition, books, and fees.
  • Housing and meal plan

ELIGIBILITY

• High School/GED diploma (by application deadline).
• Must be 18 years or older (at the time of signing student housing lease agreement).
• Interest in pursuing a technical degree (AAS)and Technical Career with empirical.
• Scholarship is contingent on acceptance to Mitchell Tech College & signing a two-year employment agreement.

HOW IT WORKS

• Accepted applicants will be required to move to Mitchell, SD prior to the school start date (last week in August).
• Students will attend their designated program full-time and have regular check-ins with empirical.
• Maintain good standing with Mitchell Tech
• Have and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA
• Graduate and receive their AAS degree

START YOUR CAREER
Upon satisfactory completion of the program, students are offered full-time employment with empirical. As skilled members of the empirical team, you will enjoy a great salary, exceptional benefits, opportunities for advancement, and long-term job security.

As a cooperative program, an application process must be completed with empirical and Mitchell Technical College