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American Samoa Community College (ASCC) was established in 1970 to provide post-secondary education opportunities in the liberal arts, teacher training, vocational-technical education and general education to the residents of American Samoa. ASCC offers Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees, as well as Certificate programs in a variety of academic and technical areas.

History

The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) was established in 1970 to provide post-secondary education opportunities in the Liberal Arts, Teacher Training, Vocational-Technical Education and General Education to the residents of American Samoa. ASCC offers Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees, as well as Certificate programs in a variety of academic and technical areas.

Education

The mission of the American Samoa Community College is to foster successful student learning by providing high quality educational programs and services that will enable students to achieve their educational goals and to contribute to the social, cultural, political, economic, technological, and environmental well-being of American Samoa.To fulfill this mission, the College, as an open admissions, United States accredited, Land Grant institution, provides access to bachelor and associate degrees and certificate programs of study. 

Career

  • ASCC graduates communicate respectfully, listen attentively, seek clarification, and value the opinions of others. 
  • ASCC graduates organize, and critically examine written, oral, visual, and numerical information. Graduates efficiently use technology as a tool to gather and evaluate information from a variety of perspectives. 
  • ASCC graduates engage in the examination of ideas, issues, and problems, drawing on established bodies of knowledge and means of analysis.
  • ASCC graduates are prepared to participate in regional and global communities. They demonstrate knowledge of their region and the world.
  • ASCC graduates act with integrity and take responsibility for their actions, ethically and equitably.

American Samoa Community College Key Statistics & Highlights

  • 23 Scholarships
  • 1,035 Students
  • Private Institution Type

American Samoa Community College Overview

American Samoa Community College Scholarships

American Samoa Community College Scholarships

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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
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Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
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Various benefits
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
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Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The PhD Prep Fellowship
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Admit Lab
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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Salvado Law
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
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Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
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IvyPanda
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
PlagiarismSearch Essay Contest
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PlagiarismSearch
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship

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IvyPanda
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
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The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
22 Jun 2026
Lawyers of Tomorrow Scholarship
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Law Offices of James F. DiQuattro
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Various benefits
Deadline
01 Nov 2026
Francesca Norris Memorial Scholarship
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International Society of Women Airline Pilots
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5000 USD
Deadline
01 Nov 2026
Financial Scholarships
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International Society of Women Airline Pilots
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Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Nov 2026
Type Rating Scholarships
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International Society of Women Airline Pilots
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Creative BioMart Scholarship Program
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Creative BioMart
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
BOC Sciences Chemistry Scholarship Program
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BOCSCI Inc.
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Student services

The mission of the Division Student Services (DOSS) is to support the educational pursuits of all students attending ASCC through the provision of high quality services, student access, and learning support. The DOSS provides information and services in financial aid resources, library, counseling, tutorial, admission, and records that are available to all ASCC students.

Library services

The ASCC Library has a collection of approximately 40,000 volumes, along with the subscribed periodicals and computer database for student and faculty research. The library is designated as a federal depository library, and houses federal government publications. The library collection materials consist of DVDs, CDs and audios, and videotapes for instructional purposes. 

Sports facilities

The Physical Education (PED) Department’s mission is to provide experiences that guide students in the process of becoming physically active for a life time. The department offers courses that fulfill the requirements for Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees. The department actively pursues athletic scholarships for those interested in continuing participation abroad and also provides continuous training for those athletes who intend to pursue athletic participation.

Student clubs

  • Student Government Organization. 
  • International Student Organization.
  • Journalism Club/The 411 Newsletters.
  • Phi Theta Kappa Society. 
  • Student Veterans Organization.

Accreditation

The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). 10 Commercial Boulevard, Suite 204, Novato, CA 94949. Ph: (415) 506-0234 Fax: (415) 506-0238

In compliance with the United States Department of Education (USDE) policies and regulations effective December 2014, the Western Association for Schools and Colleges (WASC), Accrediting Commission of Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) is accrediting the baccalaureate offered at the American Samoa Community College. USDE has ruled that no institution can have more than one accreditor.

American Samoa Community College Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
American Samoa Country
Pago Pago City

American Samoa Community College Student Reviews & Awards

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4/5

Epitome of my experience in University

Pursuing a degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering has been a challenging, enriching, and rewarding academic journey. One of the aspects I appreciated most was the strong emphasis on building a solid theoretical foundation in core areas such as electronic circuits, communication systems, signal processing, and digital electronics. These subjects significantly strengthened my analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, which are essential skills for an engineer. The structured curriculum helped me understand how fundamental concepts connect across different domains within electronics and communication. Another highlight of my study experience was the practical exposure gained through laboratory work, mini-projects, and final-year projects. These hands-on components allowed me to translate theoretical knowledge into real-world applications, deepening my understanding of complex concepts. Group projects, in particular, helped me develop teamwork, communication, and time-management skills, while also exposing me to collaborative problem-solving in technical environments. However, there are areas where the program could be improved. While the syllabus was academically rigorous, it could be better aligned with current industry requirements. Greater focus on emerging technologies such as embedded systems, Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence, and modern communication protocols would enhance employability. Additionally, increasing opportunities for internships, industry interaction, and project-based learning would help bridge the gap between theory and practical implementation. Overall, my study experience in Electronics and Communication Engineering was both demanding and fulfilling. It provided me with a strong academic foundation, technical competence, and professional discipline. Despite the challenges, the degree helped shape my problem-solving mindset and prepared me for continuous learning, making it a valuable stepping stone for my future academic and career aspirations.

Posted by Nabin Jamkatel
Studied from Nov 2019 - Sep 2023
Posted on Feb 2026
4/5

Masters with education of leadership

I love my teaching job which I started in 2013 at Kaigara Secondary School. For 5 years I stopped because of family reasons and moved to Melela Secondary School where I work. Currently, I continue with it.

Posted by NASHUMU OLIPUU
Studied from Dec 2024 - Nov 2028
Posted on Oct 2025
4/5

Am a young Gambian by birth, I was was not born with a silver plate. I came from a small village called Kartong where I did most part of my schooling from primary to junior and then proceed to Gambia heigh school in Banjul where I graduate as a science st

My experience at the University of The Gambia was really so very great

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Jan 2018 - Oct 2022
Posted on May 2023
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