TOPS Scholarships
TOPS (Louisiana’ s Taylor Opportunity Program for Students)
administered by
Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance (LOSFA)
Address: P.O. Box 91202 – Baton Rouge, LA 70821
Phone: 1-800-259-5626 / 225-219-1012
Website: www.osfa.la.gov
Email: custserv@la.gov
Below are the four types of TOPS Awards available to student along with program enrollment type required for each.
- TOPS TECH (Technical Program Only)
- TOPS Opportunity (Technical or Academic Program)
- TOPS Performance (Technical or Academic Program)
- TOPS Honor (Technical or Academic Program)
Please note: TOPS Award Recipients are required to enroll full-time, 12 or more credit hours, each semester.
TOPS TECH Approved Programs at RPCC
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Business Office Administration
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Drafting and Design Technology
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Industrial Instrumentation Technology
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Process Technology
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) System Administration
Medical Coding Specialist
Practical Nursing
Medical Assistant
Patient Care Technician
AC & Refrigeration
Industrial Maintenance Technology
Welding Technology
Electrical Technology
Pipefitting Apprentice
Retention requirements are determined by LOSFA. Please visit LOSFA for more information. Current award amounts for RPCC = $1607.04 per semester not including any applicable stipends.
Take the next step
Accomplish your educational and professional goals. Take the next step and apply to join the River Parishes Community College family.
Campus Locations
Gonzales Campus
925 W. Edenborne Parkway
Gonzales, LA. 70737
Reserve Campus
181 Regala Park Road
Reserve, LA. 70084
St. Charles Campus
13145 HWY 90
Boutte, LA. 70039
Westside Campus
25250 Tenant Road
Plaquemine, LA. 70764
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excellence, and sustainability.
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