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University Scholarships

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Information regarding scholarships for the 2010-2011 academic year will be posted on our website shortly. Check back regularly for updates.

Presidential Scholarship

$4,000 scholarships are awarded annually to recognize the outstanding academic achievements of high school graduates and community college transfer students who plan to attend CSU Dominguez Hills. High school graduates must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and a 1000 SAT or 25 ACT score. Community college transfer students must have a minimum 3.2 GPA and 44 transferable units. All recipients must complete 12 units each semester and maintain their cumulative GPA according to scholarship requirements. This award is renewable for up to an additional three years for entering freshmen and renewable for one additional year for community college transfers.

BP Scholarships

Five $2,000 scholarships are awarded annually to high school graduates and community college transfer students who plan to major in chemistry, physics, mathematics, business administration or environmental studies. Students must be residents of Carson, Long Beach, or Wilmington. All recipients must be full-time students (12 units) and maintain a 3.0 GPA. Scholarship recipients also may reapply for the scholarship each year.

Katherine Bogdanovich Loker Scholarship

One $4,000 scholarship is awarded annually to an entering first-time freshman and is renewable for up to four years. Must have a high school GPA of at least 3.0. Must be a resident of Carson, Palos Verdes, San Pedro, Torrance or Wilmington, California. Must become a full-time student at CSUDH while pursuing a bachelor's degree. Recipient must maintain a 3.0 GPA to be eligible for renewal.

CSU Future Scholars

Thirty $1,000 scholarships awarded to entering freshmen or transfer students from an economically, educationally, and/or environmentally disadvantaged background. Must be a full-time student during award year. Scholarships may be renewable.

Claudia Hampton Endowed Scholarship

$4,000 Scholarships awarded to first-time freshmen graduating from a California high school. Applicant must be a resident of the state of California, meet CSU admissions requirements, eligible for financial aid and demonstrate enthusiasm for a university education. Scholarships may be renewed for a maximum period not to exceed the normal time required to complete the degree program, maintain a minimum 2.50 GPA and complete a full-time academic course study each year the scholarship is received. The Claudia Hampton Scholarship Board requires eligible applicants to meet with them for an interview. Applicants selected for this scholarship will be contacted to set up an interview.

James and Jocelyn Lyons Scholarship

Scholarships will be awarded to entering first-time freshmen with a minimum 3.0 GPA, meet CSU admissions requirements and demonstrate enthusiasm for a university education. All recipients must complete 12 units each semester.

CSUDH Faculty and Staff Scholarships

Full free scholarships will be awarded to applicants attending CSUDH as a full-time undergraduate/credential (12 units) or graduate (8 units) student. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required. Applicants must demonstrate school and community involvement.

Vic and Curly Scholarship

One scholarship will be awarded to an academically-qualified, first-time freshman who demonstrates financial need.

Mid Cities Schools Credit Union Scholarship

One $500 scholarship is awarded annually. Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students at CSUDH (California residents only). Must have at least a 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need.

Yvonne Brathwaite Burke Scholarship

Scholarship will be awarded to a CSUDH student enrolled full-time each semester with a 3.00 GPA, majoring in Public Administration, Criminal Justice Administration, Labor Studies, Economics or Political Science. The recipient must be living the County of Los Angeles and demonstrate community involvement that has focused on improving the lives of children, encouraging economic development or improving transportation in Los Angeles.