Please be advised that this is not a complete listing as new scholarships are frequently established. This is intended to recognize and thank Cal Poly scholarship donors. Students may visit the Financial Aid website for scholarship application information.
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| Scholarship Name | Scholarship Description |
|---|---|
| 1980 Tution Scholarship | The 1980 Tuition Scholarship supports incoming freshman majoring in Electrical Engineering. If there's no qualified EE applicants, then Mechanical Engineering. This scholarship is renewable if the recipient remainds in good standing at the University. |
| Accenture Outstanding Junior Industrial Engineering Scholarship Endowment | The Accenture Outstanding Junior Industrial Engineering Scholarship Endowment supports junior Industrial Engineering majors. |
| Accenture Scholarship Endowment | The Accenture Scholarship Endowment supports students enrolled in the College of Engineering based on their senior project proposal. |
| Adele Alessio Scholarship Endowment Fund | The Adele Alessio Scholarship Endowment Fund supports students enrolled in the College of Engineering. |
| Advanced Biomedical Clinical Impact Scholarship | This scholarship supports Biomedical Engineering students with a recommended minimum 2.6 GPA, with preference to those who demonstrate financial need. |
| Aerospace Systems Scholarship Endowment | The Aerospace Systems Scholarship Endowment supports Aeronautical Engineering majors and is applied to training and other related educational activities in the aerospace systems area. |
| Alcoa Fastening Systems Scholarship | The Alcoa Fastening Systems Scholarship recognizes Undergraduate and Graduate Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering students with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA. Scholarship will be awarded to one student who is an Institute of Industrial Engineers (IE) club member and a second student who is a Society of Manufacturing Engineering (SME) club member. |
| Alcon Scholarship | The Alcon Scholarship supports junior and senior students majoring in Electrical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Industrial Engineering; and Biomedical Engineering. |
| Allan R. Davis Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Allan R. Davis Memorial Scholarship Endowment supports junior and senior Aeronautical Engineering majors. |
| Allen J. Larsen Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Allen J. Larsen Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established in memory of Allen who died in a paragliding accident in 1998. This scholarship supports students majoring in electrical engineering and specializing in electronics. |
| Alonzo R. and Donald A. Carranza Scholarship | Donald Carranza established this scholarship in honor of his father, Alonzo Carranza. The Alonzo R. and Donald A. Carranza Scholarship supports undergraduate students with a preference to students from Humboldt, Del Norte counties, or the Santa Maria Valley. |
| Alpha Cal Poly Scholars | The Alpha Cal Poly Scholars scholarship supports students in the College of Engineering or the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences for up to four years. |
| Amazon Cal Poly Scholars | This scholarship supports Computer Science majors who are a part of the Cal Poly Scholars program. |
| American Public Works Association-Herbert E. Gerfen Scholarship Endowment | The American Public Works Association-Herbert E. Gerfen Scholarship Endowment supports graduate students in the Civil and Environmental Engineering department or the Orfalea College of Business who already possess a degree in either Civil or Environmental Engineering. Minimum 3.0 GPA is required. |
| Anderson Family Outstanding Freshman Industrial Engineering Endowment | The Anderson Family Outstanding Freshman Industrial Engineering Endowment supports incoming freshman Industrial Engineering majors. |
| Andrew Wacht Scholarship Endowment Fund | The Andrew Wacht Scholarship Endowment Fund supports students enrolled in the College of Engineering. |
| Anritsu Company Engineering Scholarship | The Anritsu Company Engineering Scholarship supports junior and senior Electrical Engineering majors. |
| Anthony Robert Mountain Memorial Cal Poly Scholars | This scholarship supports students in the College of Engineering who are a part of the Cal Poly Scholars Program. |
| Arthrex Scholars Program | This scholarship supports Biomedical, Mechanical or Industrial & Manufacturing Enginerring majors with a minimum Cal Poly GPA of 3.2. Recipients must originate from San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Monterey or Ventura Counties in California. |
| Association for Computing Machinery Scholarship | Association for Computing Machinery Scholarship supports computer science majors. |
| Austen Verst "SLO Crew" CP Scholars | In memory of Mr. Austen R. Verst, this scholarship supports students in the Cal Poly Scholars Program majoring in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering. A recipient is eligible for renewal for up to five years. |
| Barpal Scholarship Endowment | The Barpal Scholarship Endowment supports merit-based scholarships awarded to students with the best overall GPA at the end of his or her junior year for receipt in the senior year of study; and need-based scholarships awarded to highly qualified incoming freshman students wo meet the scholastic criteria for admission to Cal Ply and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA during his or her freshman year. |
| Benhard A. and Jeremiah C. Hill Scholarship Endowment | Benhard A. and Jeremiah C. Hill Scholarship Endowment supports students in the Mechanical Engineering department with a minimum 2.0 GPA and have financial need. |
| Benjamin Werle Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Benjamin Werle Memorial Scholarship Endowment provides support to College of Engineering students majoring in Aerospace Engineering who have taken senior design and are active in Cal Poly Space Systems (CPSS), formerly known as the Rocket Club. Primary criteria will be imagination and vision of the ideas presented in the application; academic achievement and financial need will be secondary. |
| Beyster Sustainability Scholarship | The M.A. Beyster Fund II through the San Diego Foundation establishes a scholarship for sophomore students in the Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department with a recommended minimum 3.2 GPA and is based on merit. Preference for students with demonstrated interest in clean technology and sustainability (including water management and energy efficiency) and participation in a course, club or project related to sustainability. The scholarship is renewable for up to three years with the option for a fourth year dependent on submission of a letter of request to M.A. Beyster Fund. Renewal based on satisfactory academic progress and good academic standing (Cal Poly cumulative 3.2 GPA). Scholarship will not be renewed if GPA falls below 3.0. Change of major permitted if recipient demonstrates continued interest in sustainability, but scholarship is forfeited upon transfer out of the College of Engineering. Each year a new scholarship recipient will be selected, up to maximum of four recipients at one time. |
| Bill Evans Scholarship Endowment | The Bill Evans Scholarship Endowment supports students majoring in Mechanical Engineering. |
| Boeing Cal Poly Scholars Scholarship | The Boeing Cal Poly Scholars Scholarship provides support to high achieving students from a Cal Poly Partner High School from freshman year through graduation. The scholarship will support a student selected from a variety of majors within the College of Engineering. |
| Boeing Engineering Scholarships | The Boeing Engineering Scholarships support students in a variety of engineering disciplines. |
| Brad E. Yackle Scholarship in Computer Sciences Endowment | The Brad E. Yackle Scholarship in Computer Sciences Endowment supports junior Computer Science majors. |
| Butler Family Scholarship | The Butler Family Scholarship supports students in the College of Engineering who are first generation college students and from San Luis Obispo County. |
| Caterpillar Scholars Scholarship For Civil Engineering | This scholarship supports junior and senior students minoring in Heavy Civil Engineering and Construction Management. Recipients must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA. |
| Chen Educators Scholarship for K-12 Teachers | The Chen Educators Scholarship for K-12 Teachers supports juniors or seniors majoring within the College of Engineering with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Recipients must demonstrate an interest in K-12 teaching, be active in STEM outreach, and/or have plans to get a teaching credential in math, science, or engineering. |
| Charles (Chuck) Peter White Scholarship Endowment | The Charles (Chuck) Peter White Scholarship Endowment supports students majoring in Electronic Engineering. |
| Charles E. and Pearl P. Knott Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Charles E. and Pearl P. Knott Memorial Scholarship Endowment is established in memory of the Knott's. Charles worked in Mechanical Engineering at Cal Poly, and was Dean of Engineering from 1921 to 1959. Pearl taught domestic science at Cal Poly in the early 1920's and at San Luis Obispo Junior College during the second World War. The scholarship supports sophomore, junior, and senior student enrolled in the College of Engineering. |
| Charles E. Plummer Engineering Scholarship | The Charles E. Plummer Engineering Scholarship supports students enrolled in the College of Engineering. |
| Charles H. Black Scholarship Endowment | The Charles H. Black Scholarship Endowment supports Mechanical Engineering majors with a preference to active members of the Pi Tau Sigma honorary fraternity. |
| Chevron (formerly Unocal) Environmental Scholarship Endowment | The Chevron (formerly Unocal) Environmental Scholarship Endowment supports sophomore, junior, senior and graduate students with a serious interest and commitment to environmental issues during the course of their college education through achievement in sciences or community activities. |
| Chevron Scholarship | The Chevron Scholarship supports sophomore, junior and senior students involved in a variety of clubs and/or majors including; MESA, AISES, SBES, SHPE, SWE, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, Industrial Engineering and computer Science. |
| Chris Rockway Scholarship Endowment | The Chris Rockway Scholarship Endowment was established in memory of Chris Rockaway a Cal Poly Civil Engineer graduate. Mark Thomas & Co. established the scholarship to honor Chris's patientance as a mentor and teacher. This scholarship is open to Civil Engineering majors in their junior and senior year. |
| Christensen Bioengineering Scholarship | The Christensen Bioengineering Scholarship supports students in the College of Engineering, with first priority to students concentrating in Bioengineering and second priority to students in the General Engineering major. |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering Advisory Board Professional Advancement Award Endowment | The Civil and Environmental Engineering Advisory Board Professional Advancement Award Endowment supports students in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department who have prepared themselves for professional careers in the engineering field. |
| Clark Construction Engineering Scholarship | Clark Construction Group establishes a scholarship for junior and senior Civil Engineering student with a recommended 3.0 GPA and is based on need and merit. There is a preference for students with a demonstrated interest in the construction industry. |
| Constant J. and Dorothy F. Chrones Scholarship Endowment | The Constant J. and Dorothy F. Chrones Scholarship Endowment supports students enrolled in the College of Engineering from rural areas of California (as identified by the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development). |
| Cord Meier Memorial Civil Engineering Scholarship | The Cord Meier Memorial Civil Engineering Scholarship was established in memory or Cord Mier who was an employee with Carlie-Macy when he passed away. The scholarship supports junior and senior Civil Engineering majors with a preference given to students from Sonoma and Mendocino Counties. |
| Cordner Gibson and ACE Smith Scholarship Endowment | The Cordner Gibson and ACE Smith Scholarship Endowment supports students majoring in Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis on development of adequate future energy sources. |
| Dane Christian Phelps Memorial Scholarships | Dane Christian Phelps Memorial Scholarship supports junior or senior students majoring in Biomedical Engineering with demonstrated successful academic performance. Must submit an approved FAFSA and previous recipients will have preference in subsequent years. Preference given to applicants involved with SLO Crusade, or similar club. |
| David Cantu Scholarship | The David Cantu Scholarship in honor of Dr. David Cantu, a longtime faculty member in the College of Engineering who retired in 2009 and supports engineering students who show leadership in one of the multicultural engineering clubs. |
| David Hampton/Frito-Lay/PepsiCo IME Department Scholarship | This scholarship supports Industrial Engineering Majors of all class levels with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA. |
| DMG — Future of HVAC Scholarship | The DMG — Future of HVAC Scholarship was established by DMG Corporation. DMG Corporation is an HVAC Manufacturer's Representative founded in 1967 to represent the finest HVAC products in the industry. With this scholarship DMG hopes to encourage the next generation of engineers interested in a career in HVAC to pursue their own level of excellence, and we hope that this scholarship will make it that much easier to do so. This scholarship is open to Mechanical Engineering majors. |
| Don Chapin Company, Inc. Scholarship Endowment | The Don Chapin Company, Inc. Scholarship Endowment supports junior and senior Civil and/or Mechanical Engineering students with a construction industry interest and preference to students from Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz counties. |
| Donald Chivens Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Donald Chivens Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established in memory of Donald who was a Professor in Mechanical Engineering from 1988 to 1995 when he retired from teaching. Donald enjoyed teaching and working with Cal Poly students. This scholarship supports sophomore, junior, and senior Mechanical Engineering students. |
| Doral R. Sandlin Aircraft Design Award Endowment | The Doral R. Sandlin Aircraft Design Award Endowment supports the Aeronautical Engineering senior design class team with the best aircraft design. |
| Dr. and Mrs. Chan F. Lam Achievement Fund Endowment | The Dr. and Mrs. Chan F. Lam Achievement Fund Endowment recognizes Electrical Engineering students. |
| Dragoslav M. Misic Scholarship Endowment | The Dragoslav M. Misic Scholarship Endowment supports upper division and graduate students with a demonstrated interest in Environmental Engineering. |
| Ed Sullivan Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Ed Sullivan Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established in memory of Dr. Sullivan, a faculty member in the Civil and Engineering Department. This scholarship supports junior, senior and graduate students in Civil and Environmental Engineering with an interest in Transportation Engineering. |
| Electrical Engineering Graduate Fellowship Endowment | The Electrical Engineering Graduate Fellowship Endowment supports students enrolled in the Master of Science degree program in electrical Engineering with a minimum 3.2 GPA. |
| Environmental Research Foundation Award Endowment | The Environmental Research Foundation Award Endowment recognizes environmental engineering students. |
| Fire Protection Engineering Alumni Award | The Fire Protection Engineering Alumni Award recognizes a Graduate student in the Fire Protection Engineering program with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA. |
| Fleischer Family Cal Poly Scholars | The Fleischer Family Cal Poly Scholars Scholarship supports students in the Cal Poly Scholars Program majoring within the College of Engineering. A recipient is eligible for renewal for up to five years. |
| Fluor College of Engineering Student Society Scholarship | Fluor Corporation establishes a scholarship for students majoring in Construction Management, Architectural Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering and participating in the Society of Women Engineers, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers and/or Society of Black Engineers and Scientists clubs. |
| Frank E. Pilling, Sr. Scholarship Endowment | The Frank E. Pilling, Sr. Scholarship Endowment supports students majoring in Mechanical Engineering. |
| Frank O. Rheinisch Memorial Scholarship | This scholarship supports graduate Fire Protection Engineering students with a minimum 3.75 GPA. |
| Fredrick W. Thoburn, Jr. Memorial Scholarship | The Fredrick W. Thoburn, Jr. Memorial Scholarship supports students majoring in computer science. |
| Gabriel Hurtado Civil Engineering Scholarship | In memory of Mr. Gabriel Hurtado, this scholarship supports students majoring in Civil Engineering, who are members of the Society of Hispanic Engineers or similar organizations. |
| Gene Haas Foundation Scholarship | The Gene Haas Foundation Scholarship provides support to sophomore, junior or senior Manufacturing, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering students with recommended 3.0 GPA. Preference for financial need. Demonstrated interest and experience in working with CNC machines and CAD/CAM software. Maybe offered as a single year or multi-year scholarship provided funding is available and student continues to meeting above criteria. Graduate students are also considered, if interested in manufacturing. |
| George and Tonny Murray Scholarship Endowment | The George and Tonny Murray Scholarship Endowment supports junior Materials Engineering majors. |
| George E. Cattey Engineering | In honor of Mr. George E. Cattey, this scholarship supports first time freshman majoring within the College of Engineering, with a preference to students majoring in Mechanical Engineering. Recipients must be from Solano County. |
| George E. Hoffman Scholarship Endowment | The George E. Hoffman Scholarship Endowment was established by his wife Joyce Hoffman of nearly 43 years. Mr. Hoffman was co-founder of the Industrial Engineering Department at Cal Poly, where he taught from 1956 to his death. The scholarship supports students majoring in Industrial Engineering. |
| George S. Demcak Facilities Engineering Excellence Award Endowment | The George S. Demcak Facilities Engineering Excellence Award Endowment recognizes a senior in both the College of Engineering and Orfalea College of Business for their excellence, leadership and involvement in student chapter of AIPE. |
| Glenn A. Hubbard Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Glenn A. Hubbard Memorial Scholarship Endowment supports junior and seniors majoring in the Aeronautical field. |
| Grant M. Brown Memorial Foundation Scholarship | The Grant M. Brown Memorial Foundation Scholarship supports students majoring in Mechanical Engineering with a preference for entering freshmen who will be taking coursework leading to a career in the heating, ventilating, air conditioning/solar energy industry. |
| Gregory Stines Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Gregory Stines Memorial Scholarship Endowment supports junior Materials Engineering students who demonstrate interest in activities relating to their major, Cal Poly and the community. |
| Harold and Judy Cota Award Endowment | The Harold and Judy Cota Award Endowment supports senior Environmental Engineering majors who have demonstrated an interest in community public health or industrial safety and hygiene. |
| Harold R. Frank Scholarship Endowment | The Harold R. Frank Scholarship Endowment supports students enrolled in the College of Engineering. |
| Harold R. Hicks Memorial Scholarship | The Harold R. Hicks Memorial Scholarship provides support to undergraduate and graduate Electrical Engineering students with a minimum 3.0 GPA. |
| Harry Happ Memorial Scholarship | On behalf of the San Francisco Chapter of the American Society of Plumbing Engineers, Calvin Laws established the Harry Happ Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship supports junior Mechanical Engineering majors who have an interest in mechanical systems for buildings. |
| Honeywell Life Safety Scholarship | The Honeywell Life Safety Scholarship supports master level students in the Fire Protection Engineering program. |
| IME IAB Scholarship | This scholarship Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering majors who demonstrate involvement in the IME department and the fields of Industrial and/or Manufacturing Engineering. This scholarship is open to all class levels with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA. |
| J.L. Moore Fellowship Endowment | The J.L. Moore Fellowship Endowment provides support to worthy or gifted students who have been admitted into a Ph.D. program to study for a Doctorate degree in Computer Science. |
| Jack and Alice Spaulding Mechanical Engineering Scholarship Endowment | The Jack and Alice Spaulding Mechanical Engineering Scholarship Endowment supports upper-division or graduate students majoring in Mechanical Engineering. |
| James J. Regan Scholarship | The James J. Regan Scholarship supports students enrolled in the materials engineering department. |
| Jerry L. Counts Engineering Scholarship | The Jerry L. Counts Engineering Scholarship supports Freshman Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or General Engineering majors in good academic standing. Students must be first generation to attend college, and preference is for students who demonstrate high financial need. |
| Joe Jackson Memorial Scholarship | The Joe Jackson Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of Joe who was the manager of engineering at Vandenberg Launch Operations for Lockheed Martin Astronautics until his retirement in 1996. Joe considered his participation in the first Titan 1 launch from Cape Canaveral as well as all Gemini launches to be the highlights of his career. He died on January 9th, 1996 at the City of Hope. This scholarship supports incoming freshman enrolled in the College of Engineering. |
| John C. Tracey, Jr. Scholarship Endowment | The John C. Tracey, Jr. Scholarship Endowment provides support for any major within the College of Engineering for sophomore, junior or senior undergraduates. Scholarship only supports tuition as defined by the University. No more than one student selected each year and renewable until graduation provided student remains in Engineering and maintains a 3.0 GPA. |
| John Stephen Larson Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The John Stephen Larson Memorial Scholarship Endowment supports students enrolled in the College of Engineering with preference to graduate students pursuing the MS degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering. |
| Joshua and Rachel Roe Delta Upsilon Engineering Scholarship Endowment | The Joshua and Rachel Roe Delta Upsilon Engineering Scholarship Endowment provides support to an Engineering student with a minimum 2.2 GPA and an active member of Delta Upsilon Fraternity. |
| Karl Arne Gulbrand, P.E. Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Karl Arne Gulbrand, P.E. Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established by Thor and Juanita in honor of their son. The scholarship supports upper division Mechanical Engineering majors who are members of the Tau Beta Pi Honor Society. |
| Keith Uncapher Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Keith Uncapher Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established in memory of Keith who was instrumental in pioneering research and development of computer networking and helped lay the foundations of the internet. Keith received his BS degree in electrical engineering at Cal Poly, and was an active member of the President's Cabinet. The scholarship supports students majoring in computer science or computer engineering. |
| Khaled Hal Saad Scholarship | The Khaled Hal Saad Scholarship is awarded in alternating years to Junior, Senior and 4+1 students in Computer Science or Graduate level in Economics, with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA. A preference is given to students who demonstrate financial need. |
| Konrad Meissner Scholarship Endowment | The Konrad Meissner Scholarship Endowment supports junior and senior Mechanical Engineering majors. |
| Kurtz Family Scholarship | The Kurtz Family Scholarship supports students majoring in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, with a preference for students from partner high schools and in-state students. |
| LAM Research Engineering Scholarship | The LAM Research Engineering Scholarship supports Sophomore, Junior or Senior Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering majors with a minimum 3.0 GPA Financial need is optional. |
| Langchen and Wulian Chou Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Langchen and Wulian Chou Memorial Scholarship Endowment supports Electrical and Computer Engineering students. |
| Larry Joe Williams Memorial Scholarship | The Larry Joe Williams Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of Larry Joe Williams. Larry received his BS degree in Metallurgical Engineering and his MS in Engineering from Cal Poly. This scholarship supports students in the College of Engineering. |
| Lars Larsen Memorial Engineering Scholarship | The Lars Larsen Memorial Engineering Scholarship was established by Synopsys Corporation in honor of Lars, Vice President and Treasurer of Synopsys. The Scholarship supports students enrolled in the College of Engineering with a preference for veterans including those in ROTC. |
| Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Scholarship | The Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Scholarship supports sophomore, junior and senior students majoring in either Computer Science, Aeronautical, Electrical, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering. |
| Loyal Order of Propeller Heads Scholarship Endowment | The Loyal Order of Propeller Heads Scholarship Endowment supports first time freshmen pursuing a bachelors of science within the College of Engineering. The scholarship may be renewed up to three years based on successfully fulfilling the scholarship eligibility requirements. |
| Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Engineering Scholarship | The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Engineering Scholarship supports students majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Enginerring, Civil Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials, Manufacturing Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must be members of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, or National Society of Black Rngineers. Additionally, applicants must be FAFSA eligible and demonstrate a commitment to significant of diversity in STEM. |
| Manjit K. Bain Mechanical Engineering Scholarship | The Manjit K. Bain Mechanical Engineering Scholarship supports sophomore, junior, or senior Mechanical Engineering majors. |
| Martini Scholarship | The Martini Scholarship supports sophomore, junior, and senior students enrolled in the College of Engineering. |
| Mary & Dale Strunk Scholarship Endowment | The Mary & Dale Strunk Scholarship Endowment was established to support Cal Poly engineering students. |
| Matthew Hurlbutt Memorial Scholarship Endowment | Matthew Hurlbutt Memorial Scholarship supports junior or senior level students majoring in Industrial Engineering. The scholarship is merit based with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA. |
| Mechanical Engineering Scholarship | The Mechanical Engineering Scholarship supports students majoring in Mechanical Engineering. |
| Michael Adams Scholarship | The Michael Adams Scholarship supports juniors in the College of Engineering. |
| Michael Orion Sass Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Michael Orion Sass Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established by friends and family in memory of Michael who was finishing his Masters and Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering at Cal Poly when he passed away suddenly of a rare congenital heart defect. This scholarship supports students majoring in Electrical Engineering. |
| Millard J. Fotter Scholarship Endowment | The Millard J. Fotter Scholarship Endowment supports junior Industrial Engineering majors. |
| Montobbio Benson Family Merit Based Scholarship Endowment | The Montobbio Benson Family Merit Based Scholarship Endowment supports undergraduate students enrolled in the College of Engineering. |
| Morris P. Taylor Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund | The Morris P. Taylor Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund was established in memory of Morris who was a faculty member in Mechanical Engineering at Cal Poly. The scholarship supports students majoring in Mechanical Engineering. |
| Northrop Grumman College of Engineering Scholarship | The Northrop Grumman College of Engineering Scholarship supports students majoring in either Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry, or Biochemistry. |
| Northrop Grumman Foundation Cal Poly Scholars Fund | This scholarship supports Freshmen, Sophomore and Junior Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Software Engineering students with a cumulatiev grade point average of 3.0. |
| Northrop Grumman Foundation Scholarship Endowment in Engineering | The Northrop Grumman Foundation Scholarship Endowment in Engineering supports junior and senior engineering majors. |
| Osteyee Family Scholarship Endowment | The Osteyee Family Scholarship Endowment supports students majoring in Mechanical Engineering. |
| Parker Hannifin Corporation Scholarship | The Parker Hannifin Corporation Scholarship supports students majoring in Mechanical Engineering. |
| Phillips 66 Company Cal Poly Scholars | This scholarship supports incoming freshmen Cal Poly Scholars who are majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Materials Engineering. |
| Phillips 66 Scholarships | The Phillips 66 Scholarships supports students in a variety of engineering disciplines. |
| Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Scholarship | The Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Scholarship supports sophomore and junior students in the College of Engineering. |
| Presidential Endowed Scholarship Program Fund | The Presidential Endowed Scholarship Program Fund provides support to high achieving students from a Cal Poly Partner High School from freshman year through graduation. |
| Professor Rodney Keif Memorial Scholarship | In memory of Professor Rodney G. Keif, this scholarship supports students majoring in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum 2.75 GPA, who are taking coursework leading to a career in the HVAC& R industry. |
| Raymond P., Thomas A., and John P. Benton Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Raymond P., Thomas A., and John P. Benton Memorial Scholarship Endowment provides a scholarship to a student in the College of Engineering based on merit and financial need. |
| Raytheon Scholarship | Raytheon will designate annually which majors, concentrations or minors, and societies are eligible in their annual giving plan. |
| RBC Lubron Bearing Systems Scholarship | The RBC Lubron Bearing Systems Scholarship supports students Civil Engineering majors at the junior/3rd year class level. RBC Lubron Bearing Systems designs and custom manufactures self-lubricating bearings for demanding applications and tough operating conditions. |
| Reinhold Aeronautical Engineering Scholarship Endowment | The Reinhold Aeronautical Engineering Scholarship Endowment supports sophomore, junior, and senior students majoring in Aeronautical Engineering and have an active interest in the major. |
| Richard F. Burris Scholarship Endowment | The Richard F. Burris Scholarship Endowment supports sophomore, junior, and senior students involved in the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Student Chapter or majoring in Mechanical Engineering. |
| Robert and Susan Weiss Cal Poly Scholars | This scholarship supports incoming freshmen Cal Poly Scholars in the College of Engineering with a preference for students in Industrial Engineering or Materials for up to five years. |
| Robert E. Wulf Aerospace Engineering Scholarship Endowment | The Robert E. Wulf Aerospace Engineering Scholarship Endowment supports first time freshmen Aerospace Engineering majors. The scholarship may be renewed up to three years if the student continues to succeed academically. |
| Rollo & Ridley, Inc. Geotechnical Engineering Scholarship Endowment | The Rollo & Ridley, Inc. Geotechnical Engineering Scholarship Endowment provides support to Junior or Senior students enrolled in the Civil and Environmental Engineering program with an emphasis on Geotechnical Engineering and demonstrate interest by volunteering and assisting in the geotechnical laboratory or with geotechnical research. Students must demonstrate successful academic progress and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. |
| Ronald Smith College of Engineering Cal Poly Scholar Endowment | The Ronald Smith College of Engineering Cal Poly Scholar Endowment supports a Cal Poly Scholar student from a Cal Poly Partner public high school that serves a low-income population and has low percentages of students advancing to college. |
| Roy N. Poage Memorial Scholarship Fund Endowment | The Roy N. Poage Memorial Scholarship Fund Endowment was established in memory of Roy who died in 1979. Roy was president of Pameco-Aire and was responsible for its expansion to become one of the world's largest wholesale refrigeration supply organizations with 61 branches. This scholarship supports students majoring in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in HVAC. The recipient must also be a member of the student chapter of the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers. |
| Russ Cummings Aircraft Design Award Endowment | The Russ Cummings Aircraft Design Award Endowment recognizes the Aerospace Engineering student with the highest Cal Poly cumulative GPA who is enrolled in the Aircraft Design sequence in the year of the award. |
| Samuel W. Nay, III Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Samuel W. Nay, III Memorial Scholarship Endowment provides an annual scholarship for a qualified student who is pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Mechanical Engineering. |
| San Marcos Grange Civil Engineering Scholarship Endowment | The San Marcos Grange Civil Engineering Scholarship Endowment provides assistance for expenses of Civil Engineering students. Recipient must have high financial need and be eligible for need-based federal aid as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Preference will be given to California residents. |
| Shimada Lee Foundation Scholarship | The Shimada Lee Foundation Scholarship supports transfer students from a Northern California City College enrolled in the College of Engineering, with preference to electrical engineering and computer engineering majors. Both Warren and Elizabeth Shimada are Cal Poly Alums. |
| Smyth Service to Humanity Award | The Smyth Service to Humanity Award supports junior, senior, and graduate students majoring in Material Engineering who have or are planning on volunteering for humanitarian programs. |
| Society of Manufacturing Engineers Student Chapter-Leo E. Rogers Memorial Scholarship | The Society of Manufacturing Engineers Student Chapter-Leo E. Rogers Memorial Scholarship supports sophomore, junior and senior manufacturing engineering majors who are active members in the Society of Manufacturing Engineers Student Chapter 12. |
| Society of Women Engineers Scholarship | The Society of Women Engineers Scholarship supports SWE members. |
| Sprague Family Scholarship | This scholarship supports students of all class levels in the College of Engineering who demonstrate financial need and have a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA |
| Steve Gollery Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Steve Gollery Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established in memory of Steve who received his masters degree in Computer Science from Cal Poly. The scholarship supports computer science majors with preference given to re-entry students. |
| Teecom Endowed Scholarship | This scholarship supports Sophomore, Junior and Senior students in the College of Engineering with a preference for those who demonstrate financial need. |
| Timothy R. Hatch Scholarship | The Timothy R. Hatch Scholarship was established in memory of Mr. Hatch who was the founder of Linwood Engineering P.C. and often hired Cal Poly graduates. Mr. Hatch died in a 2008 diving accident. This scholarship supports junior Mechanical and Electrical Engineering students. |
| Tom R. & Nancy T. Yackle Scholarship in Mechanical Engineering Endowment | The Tom R. & Nancy T. Yackle Scholarship in Mechanical Engineering Endowment recognizes outstanding achievement by Undergraduate students of Sophomore standing entering their Junior year who are enrolled or planning to enroll in the Mechanical Engineering department. |
| Unny Menon Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Unny Menon Memorial Scholarship Endowment provides scholarship support to Junior or Senior students majoring in Industrial Engineering. The scholarship is to be merit based with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA. |
| Vandenberg AIAA Scholarship | The Vandenberg AIAA Scholarship supports junior or senior Engineering majors. |
| Veterans Computer Science Scholarship Endowment | This scholarship supports Computer Science, Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering majors with a preference for first generation college students. Recipients must be veterans who were honorably discharged from any branch of the US armed forces. |
| W. D. Forgeng Scholarship Endowment | The W. D. Forgeng Scholarship Endowment supports Junior and Senior Materials Engineering students who must be in good academic standing and demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to students with strong interest in metallurgy. The scholarship is renewable. |
| Walter T. Wells Engineering Scholarship Endowment | The Walter T. Wells Engineering Scholarship Endowment supports engineering students who have demonstrated an interest in their major, Cal Poly and/or community activities. |
| Warren R. and Dantza Anderson Electrical Engineering Academic Scholarship Endowment | The Warren R. and Dantza Anderson Electrical Engineering Academic Scholarship Endowment supports senior Electrical Engineering majors who had the highest GPA at the end of their junior year. |
| Warren Stauffer Memorial Aeronautical Engineering Scholarship Endowment | The Warren Stauffer Memorial Aeronautical Engineering Scholarship Endowment was established in memory of Warren who was a longtime Lockheed executive and engineer who passed away April 26, 1999 just before his 80th birthday. The scholarship supports Aeronautical Engineering majors who have participated in a cooperative education experience. |
| Warren Stauffer Memorial Computer Engineering Scholarship Endowment | The Warren Stauffer Memorial Computer Engineering Scholarship Endowment was established in memory of Warren who was a longtime Lockheed executive and engineer who passed away April 26, 1999 just before his 80th birthday. The scholarship supports Computer Engineering majors who have participated in a cooperative education experience. |
| Wayne P. Brenckle Memorial Engineering Scholarship | The Wayne P. Brenckle Memorial Engineering Scholarship supports students from a Cal Poly Partner High School who are majoring in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or any other major within the College of Engineering. |
| William H. McKeen Memorial Award Endowment | The William H. McKeen Memorial Award Endowment supports students majoring in Mechanical Engineering. |
| William Squires Fowler Endowment Fund | The William Squires Fowler Endowment Fund supports junior and senior Mechanical Engineering majors. |
| Wingate Foundation HVAC&R Scholarship | The Wingate Foundation HVAC&R Scholarship supports undergraduate Mechanical Engineering majors who are active members in the Air Conditioning Club. |
| Wingate Foundation Learn by Doing Award | The Wingate Foundation Learn by Doing Award supports undergraduate students in the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Program. |
| WISH/Computer Engineering Director Scholarship Endowment | WISH/Computer Engineering Director Scholarship Endowment supports incoming first-time freshmen Computer Engineering students, who demonstrate leadership, passion for technology, entrepreneurial spirit and/or service to others. |
| Wood Rodgers Scholarship | The Wood Rodgers Scholarship provides support to junior and senior Civil Engineering, City and Regional Planning and Landscape Architecture students with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference for students from Sacramento, CA; Reno, NV or Pleasanton, CA. |
| Zarrinkelk Family Scholarship | The Zarrinkelk Family Scholarship supports undergraduate engineering majors. |
| Zurn Industries Cal Poly Scholars | This scholarship supports incoming freshmen Mechanical Engineering majors who are a part of the Cal Poly Scholars Program. |
| Zurn Industries Mechanical Engineering Scholarship | This scholarship supports Sophomore or above Mechanical Engineering majors with a minimum 3.0 GPA. |