Our Opportunities

Welcome to the Cal Poly Pomona (CPP) Bronco Scholarship Portal!

Below is a list of CPP scholarship opportunities that are currently available. Click on the scholarship name to learn more about that opportunity.Prospective students must be admitted to be considered for opportunities.

Scholarship Timelines:

General Scholarship Application Open: October 1 – Mid-April
CPP Scholarships Open: October 1 – March 2
CSU Systemwide Application Open: Mid-January – Mid-April

Most scholarship awards will be applied during the following academic year, unless otherwise noted within the scholarship description.

To begin:
1. Use the “Sign In” button located on the top right of this page

2. Log-in using CPP Credentials

3. Complete the General Scholarship Application. You can save your application at any time by clicking Save and Keep Editing at the bottom of the form. After you finish filling out the application, you must submit it by clicking Finish and Submit.

Note: Required fields on the General Scholarship Application are marked with an asterisk.

4. Once the General Scholarship Application is complete and submitted, the system will automatically match you to various scholarship opportunities that do not require submission of additional application materials so long as you meet the minimum eligibility criteria. Meeting the criteria means you will be entered into the pool of qualified applicants for a particular scholarship, however a review committee will evaluate qualified applications to select recipients.

5. Use the Recommended drop-down menu to review a list of recommended scholarships you should consider applying to. Recommended opportunities are based on your primarily based on components of your student record (i.e., major, grade level, etc.) as well as responses provided on your General Scholarship Application. Recommended opportunities typically scholarships have additional application materials that you must submit. Be sure to read all instructions carefully.

6. For questions regarding specific opportunities, reach out to the contact listed in the description.

You will be notified if you are selected to receive a scholarship by the awarding department/organization, and you will be informed of disbursement eligibility requirements you must maintain such as G.P.A, minimum enrollment, or thank-you letter requirements you must submit.

Please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions for additional information. For assistance with accessibility issues on the Bronco Scholarship Portal, contact the scholarship team via email at scholarships@cpp.edu.

Additional Tips:

  • Utilize on-campus resources such as the Learning Resource Center (LRC) to solicit feedback on essay prompts.
  • Some scholarship opportunities require letters of recommendation. You will be asked to provide the name and email address of person(s) you would like to complete the letter on your behalf. Connect with those individuals early and inform them of your intent to request the letter(s). You should also consider sharing additional information about yourself, or the scholarship opportunity (e.g., resume, URL to the opportunity).
  • Consider reviewing our website for information and resources specific to Outside Scholarships . Additional outside scholarship opportunities can also be accessed at the top of this page by clicking on Opportunities and then selecting External
  • Learn more about how scholarships are coordinated with other types of financial aid you may be receiving by clicking here.

Good luck Broncos!

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$1,800 ENV - Urban and Regional Planning - Harry Anthony Scholarship
Award Period: Spring 2025 The scholarship honors the legacy of Harry...
Deadline11/15/2024
Varies FA&S - Myron M. Winslow
The Myron M. Winslow Fund provide scholarships for students enrolled in...
Deadline11/15/2024
$3,000 Engineering - CE - Donald G. Wells Memorial Scholarship
Donald G. Wells was a Civil engineering professor and a leader in the...
Deadline02/07/2025
$3,000 Alumni Association - Alice Bost-Johnstone Scholarship
Chartered in 1972, the Cal Poly Pomona Alumni Association supports...
Deadline03/02/2025
$3,500 Alumni Association - Alumni Endowed Scholars (Susan Dove Memorial Scholarship)
Chartered in 1972, the Cal Poly Pomona Alumni Association supports...
Deadline03/02/2025
$3,500 Alumni Association - Alumni Leadership Scholarship
Chartered in 1972, the Cal Poly Pomona Alumni Association supports...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,250 Alumni Association - Black Alumni & Friends Scholarship
This scholarship award will be designated for students who have...
Deadline03/02/2025
$3,000 Alumni Association - Dr. Ernie Simpson's Cooperative Ed. Scholarship
Chartered in 1972, the Cal Poly Pomona Alumni Association supports...
Deadline03/02/2025
$2,000 Alumni Association - Hilda L. Solis Scholarship (Latin Alumni Network, Alumni Association)
The Hilda L. Solis Scholarship is named in honor of Cal Poly Pomona...
Deadline03/02/2025
$2,000 Alumni Association - Hydra Flow Engineering Scholarship
Chartered in 1972, the Cal Poly Pomona Alumni Association supports...
Deadline03/02/2025
$3,500 Alumni Association - Outstanding Student Leadership
Chartered in 1972, the Cal Poly Pomona Alumni Association supports...
Deadline03/02/2025
$2,500 Alumni Association - Pace Setters Scholarship
As the official organization for retired faculty and staff of Cal Poly...
Deadline03/02/2025
Varies CEIS - CEIS Scholarship
To provide scholarships for students working or specializing in math or...
Deadline03/02/2025
$2,500 CEIS - Education - Ramirez Family Memorial Scholarship
The Ramirez Family Memorial Scholarship was created in memory of CPP...
Deadline03/02/2025
varies CEIS - EWS Scholarship
The purpose of this scholarship is to provide students who major in...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,000 CEIS - Liberal Studies - Keith and Sheila Goldring McCoy Annual Scholarship
Prof. Sheila McCoy was a long-time chair of the Liberal Studies...
Deadline03/02/2025
$3,000 CLASS - Cecil B. Brown Memorial Endowed Scholarship for Communication Studies
The Cecil Brown Memorial Scholarship Endowment is for students majoring...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,000 CLASS - Chief Kimberly A. Plater Endowed Scholarship
The endowed scholarship was established in honor of Chief Kimberly...
Deadline03/02/2025
$500 CLASS - COM - Ben F. Thompson Memorial Scholarship in Journalism
Communication majors with an option in Journalism are eligible to apply...
Deadline03/02/2025
$6,250 CLASS - COM - Frank A. Tennant Endowed Scholarship
A $6,250 annual scholarship will be awarded to multiple applicants –...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,000 CLASS - COM - Legacy Scholarship
This scholarship is solely funded by donations secured by the student...
Deadline03/02/2025
$500 CLASS - COM - Patricia A. Kurtz Memorial Scholarship
Patricia A. Kurtz was an assistant professor in the Communication...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,000 CLASS - COM - Wayne Rowe Memorial Scholarship
The Wayne Rowe Memorial Scholarship was created to memorialize Dr. Wayne...
Deadline03/02/2025
$500 CLASS - Dean's Scholarship
Criteria Open to current undergraduate students Open to majors in the...
Deadline03/02/2025
$500 CLASS - Dr. Barbara J. Way Endowment for Community Engagement
The Dr. Barbara J. Way Endowment is for students in CLASS majors who...
Deadline03/02/2025
$500 CLASS - Dr. Sonia Blackman and Dr. James Bell Endowed Scholarship
Dr. Sonia Blackman and Dr. James Bell Endowed Scholarship is for CLASS...
Deadline03/02/2025
$500 CLASS - Dr. Toni-Mokjaetji Humber Memorial Book Scholarship
The Dr. Toni-Mokjaetji Humber Memorial Book Scholarship was established...
Deadline03/02/2025
$3,000 CLASS - EC - George Galbreath Scholarship
The George Galbreath Scholarship is for students majoring in...
Deadline03/02/2025
$2,500 CLASS - EML - Jeanine L. (McDonald) Fucci Endowed Scholarship
The Jeanine L. (McDonald) Fucci Endowed Scholarship is for a senior...
Deadline03/02/2025
$200 CLASS - EML - Spanish Teaching Credential Scholarship
The English and Modern Languages Spanish Teaching Credential Scholarship...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,000 CLASS - EML - The Shana Y. Wang Scholarship
The Shana Y. Wang Scholarship is made possible by the generous support...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,500 CLASS - EML- Lillian Wilds Scholarship Endowment
The Lillian Wilds Scholarship Endowment provides $1500 support to...
Deadline03/02/2025
$500 CLASS - Fleta Mae Milsap Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The Fleta Mae Milsap Memorial Endowed Scholarship is for incoming and...
Deadline03/02/2025
$500 CLASS - GA - The Kun Chen Endowed Memorial Scholarship
Dr. Kun Chen started teaching at Cal Poly Pomona in September 2011 after...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,000 CLASS - GA - The Wayne Abbott Swenson Scholarship
The Wayne Abbott Swenson Scholarship is for geography majors with a...
Deadline03/02/2025
$300 CLASS - GEMS - Native American Studies Award
One recipient will be awarded $300. This is a one-time award; previous...
Deadline03/02/2025
$750 CLASS - Ginger Friedman English Composition Scholarship Endowment
The Ginger Friedman English Composition Scholarship Endowment is for a...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,000 CLASS - James Jin Seung and Ann Kyung Ja Yu Endowment (non-CLASS majors can apply)
This scholarship was created to recognize exemplary students who...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,000 CLASS - Martha and Cecil Brown Endowed Scholarship in Honor of H. Schleifer
The Martha and Cecil Brown Endowed Scholarship in Honor of Harold B....
Deadline03/02/2025
$500 CLASS - Michi and Walter Weglyn Endowed Scholarship for Social Justice and Peace
This scholarship is in honor to Michi and Walter Weglyn who is offering...
Deadline03/02/2025
$250 CLASS - Music - Duo Concertante Music Scholarship
The Duo Concertante Endowed Music Scholarship is for continuing Music...
Deadline03/02/2025
$500 CLASS - Music - Eric & Elizabeth Turkel Music Scholarship
This scholarship is intended for music majors who specialize in...
Deadline03/02/2025
$750 CLASS - Music - Huff Family Scholarship
Criteria: Open to current freshman, sophomores, juniors or seniors...
Deadline03/02/2025
Varies CLASS - Music - Joy Rosenbauer Music Educators Scholarship
Criteria: Open to current freshmen Open to incoming freshmen admitted...
Deadline03/02/2025
Varies CLASS - Music - Paul Anka Music Scholarship
The Paul Anka Music Scholarship was established in the name of the...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,000 CLASS - Music - Rosie Tucker Scholarship for Queer and Trans Musicians and Allies
The Rosie Tucker Scholarship for Queer and Trans Musicians and Allies is...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,000 CLASS - Political Sci - John Esterline Scholarship in Political Science
The Esterline Scholarship will be awarded to a student who is majoring...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,000 CLASS - Political Sci - The Sean Yu Student Leadership Scholarship (in honor of Professor David Speak)
The Sean Yu Student Leadership Scholarship (in honor of Professor David...
Deadline03/02/2025
$1,000 CLASS - Political Sci- The John A. Mortberg Endowed Scholarship in Political Science
The John A. Mortberg Endowed Scholarship in Political Science will be...
Deadline03/02/2025
$250 CLASS - PSY/SOC - Behavioral Sciences Endowed Scholarship
The Behavioral Sciences Endowed Scholarship is for current Psychology...
Deadline03/02/2025