💰 San Diego State University Merit Scholarships

Official Scholarship Information

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The SDSU OOS Academic Award Scholarship program provides competitive, merit-based scholarships to attract and admit highly qualified non-resident students from targeted regions to pursue their undergraduate studies at SDSU in one of its many academic programs. Scholarships will be awarded in three different tiers: Academic Presidential Award, Academic Excellence Award, and Academic Distinction Award based on academic performance.

Eligibility: The SDSU OOS Academic Award Scholarship program provides competitive, merit-based scholarships to attract and admit highly qualified non-resident students from targeted regions to pursue their undergraduate studies at SDSU in one of its many academic programs.

How to apply: ["competitive, merit-based selection"]

The SDSU OOS Academic Award Scholarship program provides competitive, merit-based scholarships to attract and admit highly qualified non-resident students from targeted regions to pursue their undergraduate studies at SDSU in one of its many academic programs. Scholarships will be awarded in three different tiers: Academic Presidential Award, Academic Excellence Award, and Academic Distinction Award based on academic performance.

Eligibility: The SDSU OOS Academic Award Scholarship program provides competitive, merit-based scholarships to attract and admit highly qualified non-resident students from targeted regions to pursue their undergraduate studies at SDSU in one of its many academic programs.

How to apply: ["competitive, merit-based selection"]

The SDSU OOS Academic Award Scholarship program provides competitive, merit-based scholarships to attract and admit highly qualified non-resident students from targeted regions to pursue their undergraduate studies at SDSU in one of its many academic programs. Scholarships will be awarded in three different tiers: Academic Presidential Award, Academic Excellence Award, and Academic Distinction Award based on academic performance.

Eligibility: The SDSU OOS Academic Award Scholarship program provides competitive, merit-based scholarships to attract and admit highly qualified non-resident students from targeted regions to pursue their undergraduate studies at SDSU in one of its many academic programs.

How to apply: ["competitive, merit-based selection"]

Available to new transfer students from Imperial Valley College who plan to earn a teaching credential or major in a program in the College of Engineering or Fowler College of Business. Award values between $500-$1,000 each.

Eligibility: Available to new transfer students from Imperial Valley College who plan to earn a teaching credential or major in a program in the College of Engineering or Fowler College of Business.

Admitted California high-achieving students with a major in Economics may be eligible for scholarships with award amounts typically $5,000 or more per year.

Eligibility: Admitted California high-achieving students with a major in Economics may be eligible for scholarships.

A limited number of scholarships are offered to international first-year students with strong academic records and engagement in co-curricular activities. The Office of Admissions will notify the recipients.

Eligibility: A limited number of scholarships are offered to international first-year students with strong academic records and engagement in co-curricular activities.

How to apply: ["Office of Admissions notification"]

Available to new first-year students from Chula Vista, CA. Award amounts range from $1,000 or more per year.

Eligibility: Available to new first-year students from Chula Vista, CA.

Scholarship award values up to $5,000 each.

Eligibility: For high-achieving students who graduate from Mar Vista or San Ysidro high schools. Admitted first-year students are invited to apply each January.

How to apply: ["invitation-only application"]

Award values usually range between $1,000-$5,000 or more per year.

Eligibility: A limited number of scholarships are offered to high achieving first-year admitted California students. The scholarship application is available by invitation-only and qualified first-year applicants are notified to apply in March for award consideration.

How to apply: ["invitation-only application"]

Students accepted to our Presidential Scholars program may be eligible for a scholarship worth up to $40,000 over four years.

Eligibility: The scholarship application is for California residents and is available by invitation-only. Qualified first-year applicants are notified in December through March if they are eligible for consideration.

How to apply: ["invitation-only application"]

Award values are typically $5,000 or more per year.

Eligibility: A limited number of scholarships are offered to first generation California students. The scholarship application is available by invitation-only and qualified first-year applicants are notified to apply in March for award consideration.

How to apply: ["invitation-only application"]

Awards amounts are typically $7,500 - $10,000 per year.

Eligibility: The SDSU Merit Scholarship, SDSU’s most prestigious scholarship, is awarded to a select number of the most academically-qualified students who graduate from a local SDSU admissions-area high school and achieve a minimum 4.32 high school GPA. The scholarship application is available by invitation-only and qualified first-year applicants are notified in December and January if they are eligible for consideration.

How to apply: ["invitation-only application"]

Students accepted to the Weber Honors College may be eligible for scholarships. Awards amounts are typically $1,000 - $7,500 per year.

Eligibility: The Weber Honors College awards a limited number of scholarships each year to students who apply by the deadline and are accepted into the fall cohort of the Weber Honors College.

How to apply: ["apply to Weber Honors College", "acceptance into Weber Honors College"]