Landmark College

Traditional Undergraduate Scholarship

Landmark College offers City Year AmeriCorps members, alumni, and staff

25% Tuition Reduction

City Year AmeriCorps members, alumni, and staff members who are newly admitted and enrolled in a qualifying credential or undergraduate program may receive a scholarship equaling 25% tuition reduction. Landmark College hosts up to three (3) scholarships for City Year affiliates each year. Scholarships are awarded to City Year City Year AmeriCorps members and alumni who complete at least one term of service and City Year staff members employed for at least two years.

Applicants will also be considered for additional aid based on the strength of the application and demonstrated financial need. Students must complete a FAFSA using Landmark College’s school code, 017157, for need-based aid consideration.

Additional Benefits

• No application fee
• Landmark College will permit admitted students to defer enrollment by one year if they decide to stay with City Year for additional time before starting their studies

Why City Year loves Landmark College

Founded in 1985, Landmark College was the first institution of higher learning to pioneer college-level studies for students with dyslexia. Today, Landmark College is a global leader in integrated teaching methods for students with learning disabilities (including dyslexia), ADHD, autism, or executive function challenges. The College offers bachelor’s and associate degrees; summer programs; and online programs such as dual enrollment courses for high school students, College START for post-graduate/gap year students, an online associate degree in general studies or business studies; professional development for educators; and online post-baccalaureate certificates for educators and professionals.

This partnership highlights the commitment of both organizations in building a world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive through transformative and neuroinclusive education by providing generous scholarships to students who have served their communities through City Year.

To apply

You can start your free Landmark College admission application at landmark.edu/apply or by adding Landmark College to your Common Application.

LC applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Learn more about admissions requirements and timelines here.

To identify your City Year affiliation

After completing your application, please contact Landmark College’s office of admissions at +1 (802) 387-6718 or admissions@landmark.edu to identify yourself as a City Year applicant.

To access the application fee waiver and apply for the scholarship

To be considered for the scholarship, a verification letter must be requested by emailing alumni@cityyear.org with the subject line “Landmark College: City Year verification letter request”. The City Year Alumni Impact Team will verify the service and send the verification letter to Landmark College.

To contact the admissions office

Please call +1 (802) 387-6718, or email us at admissions@landmark.edu with any questions.