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19 matching resources · 9 campus-specific · 10 national in this category
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SDSU · Scholarships
Aztec Scholarships
Use SDSU's central scholarship application and matching process to explore campus awards and relevant opportunities.
Scholarships
Eligibility & details
Scholarship-specific criteria and application cycles apply; SDSU Georgia uses separate programs.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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SDSU · Campus savings
Basic Needs emergency resource toolkit
Find emergency food, housing and financial-crisis navigation, including the ECRT assistance route and campus partners.
Emergency supportFood & housing
Eligibility & details
Campus and community programs have different eligibility and availability; ECRT reviews individual circumstances.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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SDSU · Campus savings
CalFresh student eligibility help
Review student exemptions and household rules for grocery benefits. Contact the Basic Needs Center for application support.
Food & housing
Eligibility & details
Income, household and student eligibility rules apply; county makes benefit determinations.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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SDSU · Campus savings
Discounted MTS student passes
Explore discounted monthly and semester transit passes as an alternative to parking and driving. Check whether youth fare programs apply first.
Transportation
Eligibility & details
Discounted student passes require enrollment of at least six units per semester; current pass terms apply.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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SDSU · Campus savings
Federal Work Study
Learn how to find approved jobs, earn award funds and ask about work-study eligibility through the student financial center.
Work & service
Eligibility & details
Financial need and an approved FWS award required; jobs and employer funding are limited.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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SDSU · Scholarships
Graduate financial support
Explore graduate fellowships, scholarship routes and other funding programs through the College of Graduate Studies.
ScholarshipsGraduate funding
Eligibility & details
Graduate students; funding depends on program, nomination, application and available funds.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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SDSU · Campus savings
Library textbook and course reserves
Check the library's course reserves for textbooks and other assigned materials before buying. Not every required textbook is available.
Books & course materials
Eligibility & details
Availability depends on course and library holdings; short loan periods and borrowing policies apply.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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SDSU · Scholarships
SDSU Associated Students Global Education Scholarship
Research a competitive scholarship that helps offset an SDSU-approved international study, internship, research or volunteer experience. Apply through the Global Education Portal and check the appropriate travel cycle.
ScholarshipsGraduate funding
Eligibility & details
Matriculated undergraduate, credential and graduate students at San Diego or Imperial Valley; minimum 2.50 cumulative GPA and other program rules apply. This is a competitive, one-time scholarship, not an automatic travel grant.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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SDSU · Grants & financial aid
SDSU grants and California aid
Explore federal grants and California programs, including State University Grant, Cal Grants, Middle Class Scholarship and EOP grant support.
Grants & aid
Eligibility & details
Need, residency, FAFSA or CADAA, enrollment and program rules apply; check current-year applications.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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NATIONAL RESOURCE · Campus savings
529 plans and qualified education expenses
Read IRS guidance on qualified tuition programs and how education savings may be used.
Tax benefitsTuition & transferMilitary & families
Eligibility & details
Qualified expenses, distributions and tax coordination rules apply. Review current IRS guidance for your situation.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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NATIONAL RESOURCE · Grants & financial aid
Check Yellow Ribbon participation
Find out whether this VA program and a participating school can help with tuition beyond Post-9/11 GI Bill coverage.
Military & familiesGraduate fundingTuition & transfer
Eligibility & details
Requires the 100% Post-9/11 benefit level and a participating school's approval. School limits and available places apply; listing here does not confirm campus participation.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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NATIONAL RESOURCE · Campus savings
Compare the real cost of college
Find net-price calculators, College Scorecard and tools to compare financial aid offers and costs beyond tuition.
Tuition & transfer
Eligibility & details
Planning tools are publicly available. Estimates and aid offers differ; compare grants and scholarships separately from loans.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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NATIONAL RESOURCE · Campus savings
Education tax credits: AOTC and Lifetime Learning
Compare two federal education credits and use the IRS eligibility tool before claiming qualified expenses.
Tax benefitsTuition & transfer
Eligibility & details
Income, enrollment and expense rules apply. The same student cannot receive both credits for the same year; avoid double-counting expenses used for other tax benefits.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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NATIONAL RESOURCE · Grants & financial aid
Federal student grants
Explore federal grant programs and their application requirements.
Grants & aid
Eligibility & details
Requirements vary by grant; review the official provider's eligibility rules.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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NATIONAL RESOURCE · Campus savings
Find help with food, housing and essentials
Use the government benefits guide to research food, housing, health coverage and utility support alongside campus services.
Each program sets its own income, residency and household rules. Students may face additional restrictions; use the official agency's screening process.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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NATIONAL RESOURCE · Grants & financial aid
GI Bill education benefits
Explore VA education programs and compare benefits that may help with tuition, books and training costs.
Military & familiesGrants & aidTuition & transfer
Eligibility & details
Qualifying Veterans, service members and certain family members; eligibility, approved programs and benefit levels vary.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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NATIONAL RESOURCE · Grants & financial aid
Segal AmeriCorps Education Award
Learn how a completed AmeriCorps service term can lead to an award for qualifying education expenses or student loans.
Work & serviceGrants & aidTuition & transfer
Eligibility & details
Requires successful qualifying service and National Service Trust enrollment. Institution, expense, usage-period and lifetime-award rules apply.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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NATIONAL RESOURCE · Grants & financial aid
Start your free FAFSA application
Learn how FAFSA connects you with federal, state and campus aid, and find the official application and deadline guidance.
Grants & aidWork & service
Eligibility & details
Aid has separate eligibility and enrollment requirements. School and state priority dates may be earlier than the federal deadline.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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NATIONAL RESOURCE · Grants & financial aid
Understand your financial aid options
Learn about grants, work-study, scholarships and other aid sources before comparing your options.
Grants & aid
Eligibility & details
Federal, state and institutional requirements differ.
Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.
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