Our Opportunities

Welcome! The scholarship opportunities listed below are provided by gifts from generous donors to support CSU, Chico students. You may review the scholarship opportunities listed below without signing in.

*The 2022-2023 Wildcat Scholarship Application OPENS Jan 2, 2022!

To apply for our scholarships, click the “Sign In” button to begin your General Scholarship Application. You must have a CSU, Chico Username and Password to sign in.
Your application along with imported data from your student record will automatically match to qualifications for each scholarship opportunity. You DO NOT need to apply individually for Wildcat scholarships, unless directed to “Recommended Opportunities” when your general application is complete.

External scholarships are offered by companies and organizations outside of CSU, Chico. Click on "External” in the Opportunities tab in the red bar above to view list.

For more detailed information on scholarships, please visit our Scholarships webpage at http://www.csuchico.edu/fa/scholarships.

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
Varies	B. Gordon/Lotys Sandstorm Gibb Memorial Scholarship Scholarship will be awarded based on demonstrated exceptional talent, not to include athletics. Definition of “exceptional talent” is to be left... Scholarship will be awarded based on demonstrated exceptional talent,... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Barbara Margaret Johnson Reentry Scholarship Any major High financial need primary criteria. Continuing or transfer student Scholarship to support reentry students (Reentry defined... Any major High financial need primary criteria. Continuing or... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Barbara Mullane Culver Memorial Scholarship Major: Nursing Must have completed one semester in the Nursing program Financial need This scholarship was established to support continuing... Major: Nursing Must have completed one semester in the Nursing... Deadline: Award: Varies
varies	Bardsley & Tourkolias Scholarship for Journalism Majoring in Journalism All undergraduate students with financial need Purpose of scholarship is for students who are active with or prior... Majoring in Journalism All undergraduate students with financial... Deadline: Award: varies
Varies	Beavers Heavy Construction Scholarship Major: Construction Management or Civil Engineering Minimum overall gpa 2.5 Continuing student Class level: junior or senior Preference for... Major: Construction Management or Civil Engineering Minimum overall... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Bechtel Foundation Scholarship General scholarship Any Major GPA min 2.0 UW-USC-GENERAL General scholarship Any Major GPA min 2.0 UW-USC-GENERAL Deadline: Award: Varies
$7,912.00	Bell Family Presidential Scholarship - new RECRUITMENT – Top prospective first-time freshmen from the College of Agriculture recruitment scholarship pool will be invited to apply for the... RECRUITMENT – Top prospective first-time freshmen from the College of... Deadline: Award: $7,912.00
Varies	Berryman Family Graphic Design Scholarship Major: Communication Design; Option Graphic Design Must have passed ""Portfolio Review"" in CDES. Must demonstrate ""professional promise... Major: Communication Design; Option Graphic Design Must have passed... Deadline: Award: Varies
varies	Betsy Elizabeth Randolph Spanish Language Scholarship Major: Spanish or Spanish Single-subject Credential Minimum overall gpa 3.0 Class level-sophomore, junior, senior or credential This... Major: Spanish or Spanish Single-subject Credential Minimum overall... Deadline: Award: varies
Varies	Beverly Wadsworth Memorial Scholarship Major in the Department of Kinesiology, upper division student minimum overall gpa 3.0 The intent of this scholarship is to recognize... Major in the Department of Kinesiology, upper division... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Bill McConnell-Richard Tolette Scholarship Major in the Department of Kinesiology, Class level: junior, senior, or graduate student, Financial need, Minimum overall gpa 3.0. This... Major in the Department of Kinesiology, Class level: junior,... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Bill Wesley Brown Kiwanis Industrial Technology Scholarship (ITEC) The intent of this scholarship is to support students majoring in Industrial Technology. Name of major changed to Sustainable... The intent of this scholarship is to support students majoring in... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Blake Family Foundation Journalism Scholarship Major: Journalism; News Ed or Public Relations option Undergraduate Minimum overall gpa 2.8 Financial need can, but need not, be a... Major: Journalism; News Ed or Public Relations... Deadline: Award: Varies
$1,000.00	Bob and Sylvia Edmiston Scholarship Major: Liberal Studies Must meet GPA min of 2.0 Undergraduate: Sophomore, Junior, Senior Financial Need Preference given to student who are... Major: Liberal Studies Must meet GPA min of 2.0 Undergraduate:... Deadline: Award: $1,000.00
Varies	Bob Sherrard Award Major in political science, social science, social work, or economics, preference given to students who minor in Multicultural and Gender... Major in political science, social science, social work, or... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Bob Vivian Public Relations Scholarship Major: Journalism, option in public relations Class level: upper division Continuing student Minimum overall gpa 3.0 Robert W. Vivian... Major: Journalism, option in public relations Class level: upper... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Bobby Dean Memorial Scholarship Must be a member in good standing in a CSUC recognized Greek organization Major: College of Business preferred, but may be awarded to any major... Must be a member in good standing in a CSUC recognized Greek... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Bonney Clough Strain Scholarship This scholarship was established to support students preparing to teach. Undergraduates, credential or graduate students. CME-SOE This scholarship was established to support students preparing to... Deadline: Award: Varies
$1,500.00	Brad & Christen Kaufman Scholarship Major in Construction Management Min. GPA of 2.75 or higher Undergraduate Freshman, Sophomore or Junior Student must demonstrate a commitment... Major in Construction Management Min. GPA of 2.75 or... Deadline: Award: $1,500.00
varies	BSS Academic & Performance Recruitment Scholarship RECRUITMENT – This scholarship is to be used to recruit incoming freshman or transfers who have demonstrated academic achievement and who... RECRUITMENT – This scholarship is to be used to recruit incoming... Deadline: Award: varies
$1,500.00	BSS Entering Student Scholarship Fund RECRUITMENT – These awards are to attract and recruit the most excellent candidates to succeed in a behavorial and social science course of study. ... RECRUITMENT – These awards are to attract and recruit the most excellent... Deadline: Award: $1,500.00
$3,800.00	Buffardi Family Scholarshp Any Major Min GPA 3.0 UGRD: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior and Credential Financial Need Must be Dreamer and or first generation May... Any Major Min GPA 3.0 UGRD: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior and... Deadline: Award: $3,800.00
Varies	Burr Family Scholarship English major Undergraduate First generation college student Financial need Overall minimum gpa 3.0. Must show involvement in multicultural... English major Undergraduate First generation college... Deadline: Award: Varies
1000 minimum	BUS Academic & Performance Recruitment Scholarship RECRUITMENT – Academic and Performance Scholarships are to be used to recruit incoming freshman or transfers who have demonstrated academic... RECRUITMENT – Academic and Performance Scholarships are to be used to... Deadline: Award: 1000 minimum
varies	Butte-Glenn Medical Society Alliance Scholarship for students in the Nursing Program with financial need. This scholarship is possible because of the community response to Butte-Glenn... Scholarship for students in the Nursing Program with financial... Deadline: Award: varies
minimum 450	C. Bradley Page Industrial Technology Scholarship (ITEC) Major in Department of Mechanical, Mechatronic and Sustainable Manufacturing Technology Upper division students financial need, minimum... Major in Department of Mechanical, Mechatronic and Sustainable... Deadline: Award: minimum 450
$1,000	C. Robert Laxson Memorial Scholarship Music major Minimum overall gpa 3.0 Class Level: jr, sr, post-bacc, grad Preference for keyboard performance and/or music... Music major Minimum overall gpa 3.0 Class Level: jr, sr, post-bacc,... Deadline: Award: $1,000
Varies	Cal Almond Scholarship Major: Agricultural Business or Agriculture with option in Crops, Horticulture, and Land Resources Upper division student Minimum overall gpa... Major: Agricultural Business or Agriculture with option in Crops,... Deadline: Award: Varies
$1,500	California Crop Improvement Association Scholarship Major in the College of Agriculture Minimum overall GPA 3.0 Recipient must have demonstrated an active interest in the seed industry. ... Major in the College of Agriculture Minimum overall GPA... Deadline: Award: $1,500
5,000 per year for 4 years	California Iota Chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon President Scholarship - new This is a President Scholarship for recruitment and retention of top-performing, highly qualified high school seniors. $20,000 President’s... This is a President Scholarship for recruitment and retention of... Deadline: Award: 5,000 per year for 4 years
$1,000	CALRTA Mt. Lassen, Div. 9 Teacher Scholarship Acceptance in teaching credential program. Must have attended high school in Glenn or Tehama County. Minimum overall GPA 3.0. Funds will be... Acceptance in teaching credential program. Must have attended high... Deadline: Award: $1,000
$1,000	Carl and Katie Thomas Scholarship Major: Political Science. This scholarship was established for deserving students demonstrating academic excellence in Political... Major: Political Science. This scholarship was established for... Deadline: Award: $1,000
$1000 min	Caroline Aldrich-Langen Scholarship Undergraduate: Juniors, Seniors and Graduate students Maintain min. 2.3 GPA Must demonstrate commitment to the development of student... Undergraduate: Juniors, Seniors and Graduate students Maintain min.... Deadline: Award: $1000 min
varies	Carrie Ann Rood Memorial Scholarship Major: Nursing Class level junior,senior or post-baccalaureate Financial need. Demonstrate potential. Preference is for a reentry student... Major: Nursing Class level junior,senior or... Deadline: Award: varies
Varies	Carroll A. Curtis Memorial Scholarship Major: any major in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, and Manufacturing Technology All academic... Major: any major in the Department of Mechanical Engineering,... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Charles and Mary Nelsen Scholarship Any major in the College of Business Financial need Undergraduates Background: "The award is named after the donor’s two most influential... Any major in the College of Business Financial... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Charles Thornton and Martha Self Memorial Scholarship Candidates pursuing a career of teaching or administration in the field of elementary education Upper-division Liberal Studies or teaching... Candidates pursuing a career of teaching or administration in the... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Charlie and Jackie Crabb Student Recruitment Scholarship RECRUITMENT – This scholarship to be used at the dean’ discretion to recruit outstanding first time freshmen and/or transfer students to the... RECRUITMENT – This scholarship to be used at the dean’ discretion to... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Chemistry Legacy Scholarship Scholarship for majors in the Department of Chemistry. Criteria to be determined by current faculty. NSC-CHEM Scholarship for majors in the Department of Chemistry. Criteria to be... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Cheryl Worden Maglischo Memorial Scholarship Enrolled and admitted into the Biomechanics Program in the Department of Kinesiology at the time of the award. Graduate student Letter of... Enrolled and admitted into the Biomechanics Program in the Department... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Chevron Corporation Business Information Systems Scholarship " * Major: Business Information Systems Class level: So, Jr, Sr, Grad Minimum overall gpa 3.0 A minimum of 1 noteworthy achievement/recognition... " * Major: Business Information Systems Class level: So, Jr, Sr,... Deadline: Award: Varies
varies	Chevron Corporation Computer Science Scholarship Major in the Department of Computer Science Class level: So, Jr, Sr, Grad Minimum overall gpa 3.3 U.S.Citizen or permanent resident... Major in the Department of Computer Science Class level: So, Jr, Sr,... Deadline: Award: varies
$2,000 min	Chico Alumni Chapter Scholarship New and continuing Chico State students with a minimum of two semesters remaining to graduation. Class level: Soph, Jr, Sr Must be the... New and continuing Chico State students with a minimum of two... Deadline: Award: $2,000 min
$1,000	Chico Engineering Scholarship Any major in the College of Engineering, Computer Science and Construction Management. Must have attended any Chico high school Class level... Any major in the College of Engineering, Computer Science and... Deadline: Award: $1,000
varies	Chico Senior Citizens Scholarship Any major Minimum overall GPA 2.0 Financial need Class level: freshman or sophomore Graduate of a local Chico high school: Chico... Any major Minimum overall GPA 2.0 Financial need Class level:... Deadline: Award: varies
varies	Chico State Ag Alumni Recruitment Scholarship RECRUITMENT – This award to be used at the dean’s discretion to recruit outstanding first-time freshmen and/or transfer students to the College of... RECRUITMENT – This award to be used at the dean’s discretion to recruit... Deadline: Award: varies
Varies	Chico State Ag Alumni Scholarship Major in the College of Agriculture Minimum overall GPA 3.0 Demonstrate a strong dedication to agriculture via extra curricular activities,... Major in the College of Agriculture Minimum overall GPA... Deadline: Award: Varies
$300	Chico State Graphic Design Alumni Scholarship Major: Communication Design; option Graphic Design Class level: Continuing jr or sr Continuing student Minimum overall gpa 3.25 This... Major: Communication Design; option Graphic Design Class level:... Deadline: Award: $300
varies	Child Development Emeriti Faculty Scholarship Major: Child Development Minimum overall GPA: 2.8 Class level: Continuing or transfer JR or SR Additional criteria may be decided upon by the... Major: Child Development Minimum overall GPA: 2.8 Class level:... Deadline: Award: varies
Varies	Chris Prestopino Finance Scholarship Business Administration, Finance option. Minimum overall gpa 3.2. Active participation in Finance Club Chris taught in the Finance Department... Business Administration, Finance option. Minimum overall gpa... Deadline: Award: Varies

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