2024 Stanford University Scholarships

Stanford University net price is at $13,857.00 per year and will likely continue climbing like all colleges around the U.S. There are various ways to combat the steep rises in college tuition, and scholarships can be a key ingredient in reducing the overall cost of Stanford University. Stanford University awards an average of $12,475.00 to each student, which can help alleviate some of the financial burden. However, most families will need to find other sources of funding to bridge the remaining tuition gap. In addition to the annual tuition, Stanford University students can expect to pay $N/A in housing costs and $N/A in meal plan costs - if you chose to live in the surrounding area of Stanford, then those costs could be even higher.

50% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $50,134.00. Furthermore, 14% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $5,645.00.

The numbers seem bleak and, truthfully, they are for most average American families. Luckily, the scholarships below are open to Stanford University students, with the goal of helping to afford a college education. Some scholarships may be specifically provided by Stanford University while others are open to Stanford University students, though not exclusive to Stanford University.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Stanford University students?

There are 15 scholarships totaling $111,896.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 15 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Stanford University students?

Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Stanford University scholarships can only be used for specific purposes, many of them can be used for all types of expenses including supplies, tuition, room and board and more. Furthermore, this list can include Stanford University study abroad scholarships, Stanford University transfer scholarships, and Stanford University merit scholarships.

Are these scholarships for Stanford University study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward Stanford University study abroad. If the scholarship does not specify a specific purpose or use of funds, then it is most likely eligible. You can double-check with the scholarship provider to confirm.

What scholarships are available to Stanford University transfer students?

The ScholarshipPoints and Scholarship Owl scholarships, at least, are open to Stanford University transfer students and the funds can be put toward all types of expenses. Stanford University transfer students face the same financial pressures as normal students, and scholarships providers are well-aware of the need for Stanford University transfer scholarships.

Are these Stanford University scholarships limited by major?

You’ll need to check each scholarship’s own guidelines to determine if it is restricted to a specific major. However, most scholarships in this database are open to all students - some scholarships may only be open to certain students based on geographic criteria or areas of interest but they should be clearly marked. Whether you’re a nursing student, honors student, engineering major, or studying another discipline, chances are you’ll find at least 1 scholarship for you.

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Cal Grant A
Sponsor:
California Student Aid Commission (CSAC)
Applicant must be a California resident attending a California educational institution, demonstrate financial need, and have satisfactory academic qualifications. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
March 2
$9,708.00
Cal Grant B
Sponsor:
California Student Aid Commission (CSAC)
Applicant must be a California resident attending a California educational institution. Applicant must have a minimum 2.0 GPA. Selection is based upon financial need and academic qualifications, disadvantaged background increases likelihood of receiving award.
Deadline:
March 2
$9,708.00
CCNMA Scholarship
Sponsor:
CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California
Applicant must be of Latino descent and be a California resident or be attending school in California. Essay, reference letters, transcripts, and samples of work required to be submitted. Selection is based upon commitment to a career in journalism, financial need, scholastic achievement, and community awareness.
Deadline:
June 15
$1,000.00
AWA Scholarship Awards
Sponsor:
Association for Women in Architecture Foundation
Applicant must be a California resident attending an accredited school in California who has completed at least 18 units in their major in a program granting a degree or certificate. Selection is based solely upon merit.
Deadline:
April 16
$1,000.00
Culinary Arts/Nutrition/Physical Education Scholarship
Sponsor:
CANFIT
Applicant must be an African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian/Pacific Islander, or Latino/Hispanic, enrolled in an approved program at a California institution. Undergraduate applicant must have 50 semester units completed and a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA. Graduate applicant must have 12-15 units completed and a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA. Four copies of...
Deadline:
March 31
$1,500.00
Ebell/Flint Scholarship
Sponsor:
Ebell of Los Angeles
Applicants must have an excellent academic record and must demonstrate financial need. Students must be a permanent resident of Los Angeles County and enrolled full time as an undergraduate at an accredited Los Angeles County college or university. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.25 and demonstrate involvement in...
Deadline:
April 3
$5,000.00
Iris & Roger Wilkins Scholarship
Sponsor:
Ventura County Community Foundation
Applicant must be a Ventura County resident, enrolling at a public college, university or community college in California, who pursue an RN degree and demonstrate financial need.
Deadline:
January 11
$2,000.00
James C. Basile Scholarship
Sponsor:
Ventura County Community Foundation
Applicant must be a Ventura County Resident, demonstrate financial need, have a 3.0 GPA and be enrolled in a public college or university in California. Preference for students from schools in Simi Valley or Moorpark, or for Ventura County students who are physically or visually impaired, or for Ventura County students...
Deadline:
January 11
$5,000.00
QuestBridge National College Match Scholarship
Sponsor:
QuestBridge
Applicant must be a high school seniors. Primary selection criteria are academic achievement and low-income status. Specific income thresholds are not used, but various factors are considered, including total family income, family size, and extenuating circumstances. Historically, most award recipients have come from households earning under $60,000 per year.
Deadline:
September 27
$48,000.00
ASTA Northern California Chapter - Richard Epping Scholarship
Sponsor:
Tourism Cares
Applicant must be a permanent resident of California, who is a full-time or part-time undergraduate student enrolled in a travel-and-tourism- or hospitality-related program of study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in California with a minimum 3.0 grade point average. Applicants from two-year schools will be entering second...
Deadline:
April 1
$2,000.00
Markowski-Leach Scholarships
Sponsor:
Markowski-Leach Scholarships Fund @ Horizons Foundation
Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student who is lesbian, gay, transgender, bisexual, or queer. Award recipient will have been determined to be likely to make a substantial contribution to society and be able to enhance society's perception of LGBTQ people, as well as increasing the GGDTQ community's self-esteem. Study...
Deadline:
March 31
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TVWS Scholarship
Sponsor:
Temecula Valley Wine Society
Applicant must be a college junior or senior or graduate student who is majoring in enology, entomology, viticulture, or wine marketing at California universities or a California college student pursing an A.S. degree in any of the above-mentioned subjects.
Deadline:
October 28 (postmark deadline)
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James L. Warner Educational Fund Scholarship
Sponsor:
Orange County Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior who attended a high school in the Whittier Union High School District in Whittier, California. Must be planning to attend one of the following colleges: Pomona College, Whittier College, University of Southern California, Stanford University, or any campus of the University of California....
Deadline:
$2,500.00
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