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Santa Clara University — Santa Clara, CA
Founded in 1851, Santa Clara University is a private four-year Jesuit, Catholic university that is known for its strong programs in Engineering, Business, and the Arts and Sciences. It is located on a 106-acre campus in Santa Clara, California—45 miles south of San Francisco.
Yes, connect me!Santa Clara University – Cal Grant
Applicants must be California residents and U.S. citizens, permanent residents or eligible non-citizens. Applicants must also submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 2 of each year. A certified grade point average (GPA) report must be filed with the California Student Aid Commission. Public high schools and public charter schools automatically submit all current senior year students' certified GPAs to the Commission, unless the parent or student has opted out. Additionally, some colleges automatically submit their students' certified GPAs. However, applicants should confirm with their school that GPAs are being filed automatically. Applicants must pursue a course of study that leads directly to an associate's or bachelor's degree, or qualifies for transfer from a community college to a bachelor's degree program. Cal Grant awards do not need to be paid back.
Max Award: $12,240
sponsored by Santa Clara University
Santa Clara University – California Dream Act
Applicants must attend a California high school for a minimum of three years; or attain credits equivalent to three or more years of high school coursework and a combination of three or more years at a California elementary or secondary school. Applicants must graduate from a California high school, pass the California High School Proficiency Exam (CHSPE) or get a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and enroll in an accredited California college or university. Applicants will be eligible for Cal Grants, Middle Class Scholarships and other state and institutional financial aid. Applicants should check with the campus financial aid office for further details or requirements. State and institutional aid such as Cal Grants are free money for college that does not have to be paid back.
Max Award: $12,240
sponsored by Santa Clara University
Banatao Filipino American Education Fund College Scholarship
Applicant must be a current high school senior who is at least half Filipino and a resident of one of the following California counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Los Angeles, Marin, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Orange, Sacramento, San Benito, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, or Stanislaus. Applicant must be planning to attend a four-year college or university and major in engineering, mathematics, computer science, environmental science, or a physical science. Minimum 3.0 GPA and financial need are required.
Max Award: $5,000
sponsored by Asian Pacific Fund
State Bank of India (California) Scholarship
Applicants must be high school seniors who reside in the following counties: Santa Clara, Fresno, Los Angeles, San Diego and Alameda (Cities of Fremont, Newark, and Union City). Students must plan to attend a U.S. accredited 4-year college, university or community college in the state of California as full-time freshmen. Applicants must have a household income at or below the low or moderate income level and a minimum 2.8 GPA.
Max Award: $1,000
sponsored by Asian Pacific Community Fund
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