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www.fresnostate.edu California State University, Fresno 2016-2017 CATALOG | 54
Greg Varela, Program Coordinator
Student Affairs
Joyal Administration, Room 274
559.278.6572
www.fresnostate.edu/scholarships
University Scholarship Program
Fresno State awards more than a thousand scholarships totaling more than $3.8 million to incoming and continuing students.
Institutional scholarships range from $100 to almost $12,000 and are awarded to both undergraduate and graduate students.
Factors for Consideration Scholastic Achievement
• Academic major or career interests
• Involvement in school organizations
• Leadership and participation in community activities
• Full-time enrollment
Depending on specific donor criteria these factors can vary, so regardless of accomplishments, interests, or background, we
encourage all students to apply online for consideration of general and departmental scholarships.
Scholarship Application Procedures
The 2014/2015 scholarship application for Fresno State will be available online starting October 1, 2013. The “priority” applica-tion
deadline is February 28, 2014. However, several scholarship opportunities will remain open beyond that deadline for specific
majors, programs, or student groups. Therefore, we encourage all students to occasionally log-in to check their application
status and to see if there are any new scholarship opportunities available.
The University Scholarship website provides a one-stop opportunity to apply for hundreds of institutional scholarships by sub-mitting
just one application. Simply log on to http://www.fresnostate.edu/studentaffairs/scholarships/index.html to complete and
submit the online scholarship application.
Additional On-Campus Scholarship Opportunities Requiring a Separate Application
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarships. Air Force ROTC three-year, four-year, and graduate degree scholarships
are available in many technical and non-technical majors to cover the costs of fees and tuition, book allowance, lab fees, and a
monthly stipend. For additional information log on to http://www.fresnostate.edu/afrotc/ or see Aerospace Studies in this catalog.
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarships. The U.S. Army offers two-, three-, and four-year scholarships at different
monetary levels to qualified students in a variety of academic disciplines. For additional information log on to http://www.fresnos-tate.
edu/craig/depts-programs/army/index.html or see Military Science in this catalog.
Fee Waivers. The California Education Code includes provisions for the waiver of mandatory systemwide fees as follows:
• Section 66025.3 - Qualifying children, spouses/registered domestic partners, or unmarried surviving spouses/registered
domestic partners of a war period veteran of the U.S. military who is totally service-connected disabled or who died as a
result of service-related causes; children of any veteran of the U.S. military who has a service-connected disability, was
killed in action, or died of a service-connected disability and meets specified income provisions; any dependents or surviv-ing
spouse/registered domestic partner who has not remarried of a member of the California National Guard who in the line
of duty and in active service of the state was killed or became permanently disabled or died of a disability as a result of an
event while in active service of the state; and undergraduate students who are the recipient of or the child of a recipient of a
Congressional Medal of Honor and meet certain age and income restrictions;
• Section 68120 - Qualifying children and surviving spouses/registered domestic partners of deceased public law enforcement
or fire suppression employees who were California residents and who were killed in the course of active law enforcement or
fire suppression duties (referred to as Alan Pattee Scholarships); and
• Section 68121 - Qualifying students enrolled in an undergraduate program who are the surviving dependent of any individ-ual
killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon building in
Washington, D.C., or the crash of United Airlines Flight 93 in southwestern Pennsylvania, if the student meets the financial
need requirements set forth in Section 69432.7 for the Cal Grant A Program and either the surviving dependent or the indi-vidual
killed in the attacks was a resident of California on September 11, 2001. Students who may qualify for these benefits
should contact the Admissions/Registrar’s Office for further information and/or an eligibility determination.
The California Education Code provides for the following nonresident tuition exemptions:
• Section 68122 - Students who are victims of trafficking, domestic violence, and other serious crimes who have been granted
T or U visa status are exempt from paying nonresident tuition if they (1) attended high school in California for three or more
years, (2) graduated from a California high school or attained the equivalent, and (3) registered as an entering student or
are currently enrolled at a CSU campus.
Object Description
| Title | 2016-17 General Catalog |
| Creator | California State University, Fresno |
| Format | PDF Document |
| Date of publication | 2016-05 |
| Subjects | California State University, Fresno. Curricula. Catalogs |
| Object type | Document |
| Location | Fresno, California |
| Language | eng |
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| Full Text Search | www.fresnostate.edu California State University, Fresno 2016-2017 CATALOG | 54 Greg Varela, Program Coordinator Student Affairs Joyal Administration, Room 274 559.278.6572 www.fresnostate.edu/scholarships University Scholarship Program Fresno State awards more than a thousand scholarships totaling more than $3.8 million to incoming and continuing students. Institutional scholarships range from $100 to almost $12,000 and are awarded to both undergraduate and graduate students. Factors for Consideration Scholastic Achievement • Academic major or career interests • Involvement in school organizations • Leadership and participation in community activities • Full-time enrollment Depending on specific donor criteria these factors can vary, so regardless of accomplishments, interests, or background, we encourage all students to apply online for consideration of general and departmental scholarships. Scholarship Application Procedures The 2014/2015 scholarship application for Fresno State will be available online starting October 1, 2013. The “priority” applica-tion deadline is February 28, 2014. However, several scholarship opportunities will remain open beyond that deadline for specific majors, programs, or student groups. Therefore, we encourage all students to occasionally log-in to check their application status and to see if there are any new scholarship opportunities available. The University Scholarship website provides a one-stop opportunity to apply for hundreds of institutional scholarships by sub-mitting just one application. Simply log on to http://www.fresnostate.edu/studentaffairs/scholarships/index.html to complete and submit the online scholarship application. Additional On-Campus Scholarship Opportunities Requiring a Separate Application Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarships. Air Force ROTC three-year, four-year, and graduate degree scholarships are available in many technical and non-technical majors to cover the costs of fees and tuition, book allowance, lab fees, and a monthly stipend. For additional information log on to http://www.fresnostate.edu/afrotc/ or see Aerospace Studies in this catalog. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarships. The U.S. Army offers two-, three-, and four-year scholarships at different monetary levels to qualified students in a variety of academic disciplines. For additional information log on to http://www.fresnos-tate. edu/craig/depts-programs/army/index.html or see Military Science in this catalog. Fee Waivers. The California Education Code includes provisions for the waiver of mandatory systemwide fees as follows: • Section 66025.3 - Qualifying children, spouses/registered domestic partners, or unmarried surviving spouses/registered domestic partners of a war period veteran of the U.S. military who is totally service-connected disabled or who died as a result of service-related causes; children of any veteran of the U.S. military who has a service-connected disability, was killed in action, or died of a service-connected disability and meets specified income provisions; any dependents or surviv-ing spouse/registered domestic partner who has not remarried of a member of the California National Guard who in the line of duty and in active service of the state was killed or became permanently disabled or died of a disability as a result of an event while in active service of the state; and undergraduate students who are the recipient of or the child of a recipient of a Congressional Medal of Honor and meet certain age and income restrictions; • Section 68120 - Qualifying children and surviving spouses/registered domestic partners of deceased public law enforcement or fire suppression employees who were California residents and who were killed in the course of active law enforcement or fire suppression duties (referred to as Alan Pattee Scholarships); and • Section 68121 - Qualifying students enrolled in an undergraduate program who are the surviving dependent of any individ-ual killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon building in Washington, D.C., or the crash of United Airlines Flight 93 in southwestern Pennsylvania, if the student meets the financial need requirements set forth in Section 69432.7 for the Cal Grant A Program and either the surviving dependent or the indi-vidual killed in the attacks was a resident of California on September 11, 2001. Students who may qualify for these benefits should contact the Admissions/Registrar’s Office for further information and/or an eligibility determination. The California Education Code provides for the following nonresident tuition exemptions: • Section 68122 - Students who are victims of trafficking, domestic violence, and other serious crimes who have been granted T or U visa status are exempt from paying nonresident tuition if they (1) attended high school in California for three or more years, (2) graduated from a California high school or attained the equivalent, and (3) registered as an entering student or are currently enrolled at a CSU campus. |
