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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Food & housingEmergency supportMilitary & families
Eligibility & details

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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