Press release
Carl Albert State College is getting ready for the 13th Annual Vike Hike! The Vike Hike is a half marathon and 5K run that benefits the CASC Scholarship Fund. This year’s Vike Hike is scheduled for Saturday, March 28th, 2020. The half marathon will kick off at 7 am, and the 5K run will begin at 9 am. All north-bound lanes of the Poteau bypass will be closed to traffic during the Vike Hike. Online registration is now available at www.runsignup.com.
Scholarships are available annually for many students who require financial assistance to attend college and have demonstrated above average skills and abilities. A Scholarship Committee is responsible for the selection of students to receive scholarships. Most scholarships are awarded on the basis of financial need; others are awarded for academic achievement or other significant contributions to the College. The Scholarship Application is NOW OPEN for the 2020/2021 Academic Year. The deadline to submit an application is March 1, 2020.
Carl Albert State College offers students a world-class education at an affordable price. CASC has been voted the Best Community College in Oklahoma; currently standing at No. 11 in the Nation for graduation rates among community colleges; and offers the most affordable tuition and fees in the region. The main campus is located in Poteau, with a branch campus in Sallisaw, and the college offers eight degrees and three certificate programs completely online.
Carl Albert State College is proud to carry out its mission to provide affordable, accessible and exceptional education that fosters student success.
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