Associated Students
Scholarships
opening for Fall 2027
Applications Open: November 30, 2026
Applications Close: January 31, 2027
Associated Students established the Associated Students of San Francisco State University Scholarship Fund, on November 20, 2013 in support of SF State’s Students First Campaign and in preparation for SF State’s first comprehensive fundraising campaign which launched in 2014.
The purpose of the Associated Students of San Francisco State University Scholarship Fund is to provide awards to students who have shown exceptional leadership, to encourage students who have faced exceptional challenges, and to promote the educational advancement of students at San Francisco State.
Timeline
Students may apply for as many scholarships as they are eligible for; however, each student may only receive one AS Scholarship award.
NOVEMBER 30, 2026
- 15 AS Scholarships Open
- Each scholarship is awarded three times (45 recipients to be selected)
JANUARY 31, 2027
- Application Deadline
FEBRUARY
- Application Screening
MARCH - APRIL
- Applications Reviewed by Campus Reviewers
- AS Scholarship Committee Reviews Recommendations
MAY
- Award Notifications
SEPTEMBER
- 20th Annual AS Scholarships Award Celebration in Jack Adams Hall
SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER
- Award Disbursements by The Office of Financial Aid
Eligibility
- Open to all SFSU students (undergrad, graduate, AB540, etc.)
- Enrolled Fall 2027 (undergrad: 6 units, grad: 4 units)
- Minimum 2.5 GPA
- 4 Personal Insight Questions
- One letter of recommendation
Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Specific Eligibity | Class Level | Application Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Business Scholarship | Only open to students majoring in the College of Business | Undergraduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22026 |
| College of Ethnic Studies Scholarship | Only open to students majoring in the College of Ethnic Studies | Undergraduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22030 |
| College of Health and Social Science Scholarship | Only open to students majoring in the College of Health & Social Sciences | Undergraduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22034 |
| College of Liberal and Creative Arts Scholarship | Only open to students majoring in the College of Liberal & Creative Arts | Undergraduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22032 |
| College of Science and Engineering Scholarship | Only open to students majoring in the College of Science & Engineering | Undergraduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22036 |
| International Student Scholarship | Applicants must be enrolled as International Students at San Francisco State University and participate in community involvement activities, educating themselves and others about the diversity of world cultures and points of view. | Undergraduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22040 |
| Students with Disabilities Scholarship | Applicants must be students who have faced challenges in completing a college degree due to a disability, OR students who have dedicated time and service to helping others with disabilities OR students who are pursuing careers in helping persons with disabilities. | Undergraduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22044 |
| Single Parent Scholarship | Applicants must be students who have faced challenges in completing an undergraduate degree as a single parent. Applicants are required to provide taxes; proving single parent status. | Undergraduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22042 |
| Dr. John Irwin Memorial Scholarship | Students must prove they were once on court mandated probation or parole, yet have transcended such monitoring and maintained good academic standing. | Undergraduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22020 |
| Graduate Student Scholarship | Graduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22038 | |
| Jenny Low Chang Memorial Scholarship | Students must be actively involved in the empowerment of women in the Bay Area Community, especially but not exclusively in the advancement of Women in Nursing, Sciences and Technology. | Graduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22024 |
| Delmy Rodriguez Memorial Scholarship | Students must be first generation immigrant college students at San Francisco State University AND actively involved in the empowerment of immigrant communities in the Bay Area. | Graduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22018 |
| Jack Adams Memorial Scholarship | Students must be actively involved in the empowerment of LGBTQ in the Bay Area Community, especially but not exclusively to those who are advocating and educating students in the prevention of HIV/AIDS | Graduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22022 |
| Angela Bukle Memorial Scholarship | Applicants must demonstrate an exceptional level of involvement in the civic leadership at San Francisco State University through volunteer work with student organizations and/or community service groups off-campus empowering youth. | Graduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/21698 |
| Graduate College of Education Scholarship | Only open to students majoring in the Graduate College of Education | Graduate Students | https://sfsu.academicworks.com/opportunities/22028 |
