The following scholarships are sponsored by outside agencies and are not affiliated with Stanislaus State. Please remember that applying for Financial Aid and Scholarships is FREE and you do not have to pay anyone for a scholarship or scholarship information. Also, the Financial Aid and Scholarship office does not process or request scholarship information over the phone. If you have any questions about scholarship information or application, please contact the Financial Aid Office. Please contact the agencies directly with any questions regarding application materials and the award selection process for the scholarships listed.
External Scholarships Sites & Applications | Who Can Apply | Deadline |
Minimum 2.0/4.0 cumulative GPA. |
January 1st, & June 30th | |
Education.com Empowered Future Teachers |
$10000 & two $5000 - Eligibility varies |
January 1st & June 30th |
Golden1 Credit Union Scholarship |
Student or student's parent/guardian has been a Golden 1 member for at least one year. Student is involved in community volunteer and extracurricular activities Minimum GPA of 3.00 |
Accepting applications through January 31st |
District 5220 Rotary International Scholarship |
Qualified candidates for its District Scholar program for students planning to do graduate work during the 2020-2021 school year at the Master’s, Doctorate or Post-Doctorate degree level. |
January 31st |
Must be enrolled in a College or University at the time of the next deadline (see dates below). |
February 1st & August 1st | |
California Strawberry Scholarships | Scholarships for children of strawberry farm workers, awards start from $400 to $5,000 and can be renewed annually *Must have at least one parent who is a strawberry field worker in California *Full-time enrollment is required *Maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher |
Feb 15th(new applicants) February 1st (current recipients) |
Current and future graduate students for their graduate or professional degree. All degree specializations. |
February 15th | |
James Madison Graduate Fellowship | For students who plan to become secondary school social studies teachers * Must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. national * Must be a teacher or plan to become a teacher of American history, American government, or social studies at a secondary school level * Must possess a bachelor's degree or plan to receive a bachelor's degree no later than August 31 of the year in which you are applying * Must wait at least three years from the time that any previous graduate degree was awarded before applying for a James Madison Fellowship |
March 1st of each year |
You must be a recently accepted high-school student, undergraduate or graduate student from an accredited college/university in the United States. |
March 1st | |
Stanislaus Community Foundation Scholarship | For students of Stanislaus County or any student entering any college or university in Stanislaus County *Students must maintain a B average or above during senior year in high school and the year in which the scholarship is received | March 9th |
Kitchen Cabinet Kings Scholarship |
Any current college student or incoming freshman enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in a Spring, Summer, or Fall 2019 semester. Student must be enrolled at an accredited American college, university or trade school. |
March 31st |
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance Scholarship | Must be enrolled full-time at an accredited two-year or four-year university, community college or junior college, or a graduate degree program. This scholarship is offered nationwide to United States citizens. Students must be in academic “Good Standing” and have a minimum Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher to be eligible. | March 31st and December 1st |
Candidates may either be undergraduate or graduate students. All applicants must strickly comply with the application process and fully meet all of the following requirements: *Be Full-time resident of Contra Costa County *Have already completed ONE YEAR of full-time college study; i.e., cannot be incoming freshmen *Be currently enrolled full-time in college *Have completed courses of study that reflects an emphasis on real estate, finance, business, accounting, marketing, communications and/or economics *Have a GPA of 3.0 or higher
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April 30th | |
Perkinslevin Scholarship | US Citizens currently enrolled in an accredited American university or college | June 1st |
available to Registered Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses who have enrolled, or are enrolling, in accredited college courses. Applicants must be employed full time or part time and actively at work (not on a leave of absence). Applicants must also have fulfilled a minimum of six months’ continuous service with their current employer. |
June 28th | |
available to Registered Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses who have enrolled, or are enrolling, in accredited college courses. Applicants must be employed full time or part time and actively at work (not on a leave of absence). Applicants must also have fulfilled a minimum of six months’ continuous service with their current employer. |
June 28th | |
EMC - The Marian Smith Palmer Scholarship for Nursing Ed. |
available to Registered Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses who have enrolled, or are enrolling, in accredited college courses. Applicants must be employed full time or part time and actively at work (not on a leave of absence). Applicants must also have fulfilled a minimum of six months’ continuous service with their current employer. |
June 28th |
EMC - The Margaret & Roy Endsley Scholarship for Nursing Ed. |
available to Registered Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses who have enrolled, or are enrolling, in accredited college courses at CSU Stanislaus. Applicants must be employed full time or part time and actively at work (not on a leave of absence). Applicants must also have fulfilled a minimum of six months’ continuous service with their current employer. |
June 28th |
All applicants must be enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time student at an accredited college or university for the semester they are applying to receive the scholarship. |
June 30th | |
Must be a United States citizen or Permanent Resident. |
June 30th | |
$7000 Be current high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate students who plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two-year or four-year college or university for the entire 2019-2020 academic year. |
July 1st | |
BambooHR |
$5000- Enrolled at an accredited college or university in the United States of America |
July 19th |
You must be either volunteering providing services to seniors or helping take care of an elderly relative at home.
You must be enrolled in an accredited university in the United States.
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August 1st | |
Applicant must be a currently enrolled, full-time undergraduate student at an accredited college or university within the United States or abroad. GPA of 3.0 or higher, not open to graduate students or high school students entering college. |
October 1st | |
Applicants must create a free Course Hero account and complete the application form. |
October 15th | |
Greenpal Scholarship |
Student currently enrolled in an accredited community college, undergraduate, or graduate program in the United States. This includes incoming first-year college students who are high school graduates or possess a GED. |
October 15th |
The scholarship will be awarded to a student who is currently studying at a university or college anywhere in the world. |
October 30th, 2019 | |
Course Hero Academic Hero Scholarship |
Create a free Course Hero account. |
October 31st |
$3000 To enter, please write a 500-800-word essay |
October 31st | |
LWV League of Women Voters of Stanislaus County Scholarship | $1000 -
Open to CSUS students with Junior or Senior status as of Fall Semester 2019 with a current GPA of 2.5. |
October 31st |
All applicants must be enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time student at an accredited college or university for the semester they are applying to receive the scholarship. |
November 1st | |
AHSIE Scholarship |
-First-Generation college student |
November 11th |
Soroptimist: Best for Women's "Live your Dream" Award | For women who are the primary financial support for their family and are enrolled in an undergraduate degree program | Begins July 1st - November 15th each year |
Bella Ballroom Excellence in Performing Arts Scholarship | Must be currently enrolled with an accredited U.S. college, university, or trade school. Must be a current undergraduate majoring in dance, theater, music, performing arts or related field. Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 |
November 15th |
1.Accepted or enrolled at an accredited College or University. |
November 15th | |
Business Plan Scholarship for Students with Disabilities |
Any student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at any accredited American College, University or Trade School with a documented disability may apply for the scholarship. The scholarship is open to students with any type of disability, including but not limited to physical disabilities, medical conditions, mental and psychiatric conditions, speech and language, learning disabilities, behavioral conditions, and all other disabling conditions. |
November 15th |
Hired Scholarship |
$5000 by yearly--The Hired Scholarship is open to undergraduates and graduate students currently registered at an accredited 2- or 4-year college or university in the United States. There is no specific major or GPA requirement. |
November 15th |
Deputy Scholarship for Women in Technology |
You are a full-time student enrolled at an accredited public or private (non-profit) US-based college or university. |
Spring November 30th - Fall July 31st |
Griswold Home Care Scholarship | Student must currently be enrolled in a higher education program, or you must be a senior in high school with definite plans to enroll in a program next year. | November 30th |
You must be aged between 16 to 34, and currently enrolled at an educational institution, part-time or full-time. |
November 30th | |
timeclockG Scholarship |
$2500 must be attending college in the Spring 2020 semester or quarter. Applicants can be high school seniors or current college students. The winner must provide documentation verifying that they will be a student for Spring 2020 and provide proof that they will be furthering their education at an accredited community college, online college, or university. |
November 30th |
Sixt Scholars Scholarship |
Five $5,000 scholarships awards for undergraduate study |
November 30th |
A high school senior that has been accepted to an accredited university or |
December 1st | |
You must be a high school graduate pursuing a full-time college or university placement or already enrolled in college full time*. |
December 1st, 2019 | |
Any legal U.S. resident at least eighteen (18) years old who is currently attending high school and will be attending an accredited university or college in the next academic year, or a student currently attending an accredited university or college (undergraduate and graduate students are both eligible). |
December 1st, March 1st, June 1st |
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AvaCare Medical Scholarship | Student studying anything medicine or health related. It is based on a submission of an inspiring act of kindness. Requires a minimum of 3.0. Must be a U.S. citizen | December 15th |
Applicants must be currently enrolled at an accredited 2-year college or 4-year university during the current academic year. Students of all majors are encouraged to apply.Scholarship is limited to US and Canada residents only. |
December 15th & January 30th | |
U.S. Citizen (or permanent resident). |
December 15th | |
To be eligible for the scholarship, students must have a GPA of 3.0 or better. Applicants must submit an essay of at least 500 words discussing the impact of digital marketing on their chosen field of study. |
December 15th | |
AHN Scholarship |
The participant needs to be an enrolled student of any community or state college or university of USA during the session 2019-2020. |
December 15th |
intended for students that have declared a STEM major or are enrolled in a STEM graduate program.STEM majors as life sciences, physical sciences, social sciences, computer sciences and mathematics.all accredited universities are eligible. Student in good standing and enrolled at an accredited college or university. Open to international students |
Spring 19- December 21, 2018 |
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$7500- To be eligible for our scholarship contest you must be a US citizen or legal US resident who is currently enrolled full time at an accredited community college, college or university, or accredited law school, and will be enrolled in the Fall of 2018. International students holding a valid student visa and international students studying under the DACA program are eligible. Students with full academic scholarships are not eligible to enter this contest. Proof of Enrollment: Please provide a digital scan of your unofficial transcript as proof of enrollment. (You will need to submit by mail an un-opened copy of official transcripts if selected as a finalist.) |
December 31st | |
$5000 - Minimum 3.0 GPA |
December 31st | |
FundBox Scholarship |
Any legal U.S resident at least eighteen (18) years old who meets one of the following criteria: A high school senior who will be attending an accredited college or university in the next academic year. |
December 31st |
Course Hero - Rise Up First Generation Scholarship |
$5000 - Minimum 3.0 GPA |
December 31st |
CollegeBoard - Opportunity Scholarships |
Build your college list, practice for SAT, strengthen your college list, complete the FAFSA, Apply to colleges, complete your journey |
Varies |
Army Emergency Relief Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
Gates Millennium Scholars | Various Scholarships | Varies |
National Aacademies Of Science *Engineering*Medicine | All citizens, nationals, and permanent residents (holders of a Permanent Resident Card) of the United States, as well as individuals granted deferred action status under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program, regardless of race, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation, Individuals with evidence of superior academic achievement (such as grade point average, class rank, honors or other designations), and Individuals committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level. | Varies |
Scholarship America | Various scholarships | Varies |