Diane H. Thomas Scholarship for Phoenix College Graduates
Planning to Transfer After Graduating from Phoenix College?
Apply for the $15,000 Diane Thomas Scholarship
Awardees of the Diane H. Thomas Scholarship for Phoenix College Graduates receive $15,000 to attend a four-year college, or university. Applications must be received by April 20, 2025.
Getting Started
Prior to starting the online application forms, please be sure to first read the introduction, and have all documents prepared ahead of time. This is a multi-part form. You may navigate between sections, but do not reload or close the page until you've completed and submitted the form.
Fill out the form in its entirety. You may not return later to complete the form, or else you will have to start over.
Scholarship Criteria
To qualify, students must:
- Graduate from Phoenix College in December 2024 or May 2025
- Have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Demonstrate financial need, by providing details in the application
- Be preparing to transfer to a four-year college or university, during the Fall 2025 semester
About Diane Thomas
During her long and distinguished career, Ms. Thomas worked as a commercial photographer, television personality, small business owner, arbiter for the Better Business Bureau, author, freelance writer, photojournalist and college instructor.
She authored and published nearly a dozen books and wrote many more articles which appeared in publications ranging from The New York Times, McCall's and Better Homes & Gardens to Real West and Old Cars magazines. Her legacy includes endowed scholarships at Phoenix College and Glendale Community College.