Scholarships

With more than $60,000 in University scholarships offered annually through the College of Agriculture, as well as countless private agricultural scholarships available from independent organizations, corporations, and individuals, there are many opportunities for students to offset the expenses of their education.  For more information about scholarships available through the College of Agriculture, please stop by the Outreach and Retention Office in Plumas 231, or call 530-898-4262.

CSU, Chico Scholarships are administered through the CSU, Chico Financial Aid and Scholarship Office. The 2013-2014 CSU, Chico Online Scholarship Application is available from October 1, 2012 through December 15, 2012. For detailed information on all financial aid and CSU, Chico scholarships, please visit: Financial Aid Office.

The College of Agriculture New Student Recruitment Scholarship applications are now available in Word and PDF formats.  TRANSCRIPTS FOR THE NEW STUDENT RECRUITMENT SCHOLARSHIP MAY BE UNOFFICIAL. This scholarship is contingent upon admissions into California State University, Chico, with attendance beginning fall 2013 as a declared major in one of the programs offered by the College of Agriculture, enrollment each semester as a full time student, carry a minimum of two courses offered through the College of Agriculture, and maintenance of a 3.0 GPA in university course work.

Private Scholarships are offered by organizations, corporations, and individuals outside of the College of Agriculture.  Although they are not administered by the University, many of these donors list their scholarship opportunities with the Outreach and Retention Office.