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.
To view additional scholarship opportunities, visit Scholarships by Area.
| Scholarship Name | Scholarship Description |
|---|---|
| 805 Scholarship | The 805 Scholarship supports incoming freshman from San Luis Obispo or Santa Barbara Counties who show an interest in a health-fitness related field and who demonstrate financial need. |
| Aaker Family Cal Poly Scholars | David and Kay Aaker are passionate about increasing diveristy in the workforce and removing barriers for underrepresented populations. As Cal Poly Proud grandparents, they understand the value and power of Learn by Doing within industry and society. This scholarship supports an incoming freshman in the Orfalea College Of Business and one incoming freshman University-wide. |
| Alonzo F. Farrow Scholarship Endowment | The Alonzo F. Farrow Scholarship Endowment supports students attending Cal Poly. |
| Alpha Scholarship | The Alpha scholarship supports students in the College of Agriculture, Food and Enviromental Sciences or College of Engineering from farm labor or migrant working families with high need. |
| American Indian Student Association (AISA) Scholarship | The American Indian Student Association scholarship supports students who are members of the American Indian Student Association (AISA) or American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES). Open to students have demonstrated contributions to American Indian and Indigenous communities on or off campus. |
| Armistead B. Carter Service Award Endowment Trust | The Armistead B. Carter Service Award Endowment Trust acknowledges outstanding services rendered by students in the fields of journalism, radio or related communication media. |
| ASI Dreamer Scholarship | The ASI Dreamer Scholarship supports students of all majors who demonstrate campus and/or community leadership through extracurriuclar activities and achievments with a recommended minimum 2.5 GPA. This scholarship is open to undocumented students enrolled at Cal Poly. |
| ASI Indigenous Student Scholarship | This scholarship supports students with demonstrated contributions to American Indian and Indigenous communities on and/or off campus. Applicants will demonstrate campus and/or community leadership through extracurricular activities and achievements. While the scholarship is not automatically renewable, prior year recipients can reapply each year. |
| ASI Student Government Leadership Scholarship | The ASI Student Government Leadership Scholarship supports students holding ASI Student Government leadership positions. |
| Breonna Taylor Memorial Cal Poly Scholars | This scholarship supports a Cal Poly Scholar from ICA Cristo Rey Academy in San Francisco up to the full cost of attendance. |
| Brian Lawler Scholarship Endowment | The Brian Lawler Scholarship Endowment provides support to all class levels of Graphic Communication majors with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is for students with moderate need (EFC from 0-10,000) Recipients need to be engaged in student activities within the Graphic Communication department including, but not limited to, UGS, TAGA, Shakespeare, Command, Mat Pica Pi. |
| Burt E. and Anne L. Fugate Educational Foundation Scholarship | The Burt E. and Anne L. Fugate Educational Foundation Scholarship supports incoming freshmen from Santa Maria, Nipomo and Arroyo Grande. |
| Cal Poly Alumni Association - Central California Chapter Scholarship | The Central California Chapter of the Cal Poly Alumni Association supports a scholarship for students from Kings and Tulare counties with a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrated leadership skills and involvement in activities. Financial need is not to be considered. |
| Cal Poly Alumni Association - East Bay Scholarship | The East Bay Chapter of the Cal Poly Alumni Association supports a scholarship for first-generation college students who graduated from a high school in Alameda County, Contra Costa County or Solano County. This scholarship is open to first-years only with a recomended minimum 3.2 GPA. |
| Cal Poly Alumni Association - Los Angeles County Chapter Scholarship | The Los Angeles Chapter of the Cal Poly Alumni Association supports students who graduated from a high school in Los Angeles County. This scholarship is open to students of all class levels with a minimum 3.0 GPA. |
| Cal Poly Alumni Association - Mustang Band Chapter Drum Major Scholarship | The Mustang Band Alumni Association supports students in the Mustang Band who exemplify dedication, commitment, and spririt to the organization. This scholarship is open to drum majors only. |
| Cal Poly Alumni Association - Orange County Scholarship | The Orange County Chapter of the Cal Poly Alumni Association supports incoming freshmen with a minimum 3.9 GPA who graduated from a high school in Orange Country. |
| Cal Poly Alumni, Greater Monterey Bay Chapter Scholarship | The Cal Poly Alumni, Greater Monterey Bay Chapter Scholarship supports sophomore, junior, or senior students who are high school graduates from Monterey, Santa Cruz, or San Benito counties and show evidence of extracurricular activities, community betterment, club participation and student leadership. |
| Cal Poly Civic Leader Scholarship | Mr. Samir Pathak is a graduate of Cal Poly's College of Engineering with a degree in Computer Engineering. He supports a scholarship for students, who are focused on community involvement, to encourage and reward those with an interest in giving back. The scholarship is open to any class-level students with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA. |
| Cal Poly Fortune School Scholarship | The Cal Poly Fortune School Scholarship supports incoming freshmen and continuing students of all majors who graduated from Fortune School. |
| Cal Poly Parent Program Scholarship | The Cal Poly Parent Program scholarship supports continuing sophomores, juniors or seniors with a minimum 2.7 GPA. |
| Cal Poly Scholars Scholarship | The Cal Poly Scholars Scholarship supports the top incoming students in each college. |
| Cal Poly Wheelemen Scholarship | The Cal Poly Wheelmen Scholarship supports sophomore students and above who are active members of the Cal Poly Wheelmen Cycling Club that are involved in bicycle related community activities. This scholarship is open to students of all majors with a minimum 2.5 GPA. |
| Cal Poly Scholars Program Orange County | This scholarship was established to support Cal Poly Scholars from Orange County. |
| Cal Poly Women's Club Scholarship Endowment | The Cal Poly Women's Club Scholarship Endowment supports students involved in activities related to their major, Cal Poly, and/or the community with preference given to Cal Poly Women's Club relatives. |
| California Polytechnic State University Memorial Scholarship Program | The California Polytechnic State University Memorial Scholarship Program supports outstanding students. |
| Cindee Bennett-Thompson Poly Reps Award Endowment | The Cindee Bennett-Thompson Poly Reps Award Endowment recognizes a Poly Rep who has gone above and beyond the call of duty in demonstration of leadership, loyalty, character, and dedication to the Poly Reps organization. |
| Cindee Picanso Memorial Award | The Cindee Picanso Memorial Award was established by Manuel "Duke" Picanso in memory of his late wife, Cindee, who touched the lives of numerous student employees and co-workers during her time at Cal Poly. This award is given to an outstanding student employee in Campus Dining who demonstrates characteristics of hard work and kindness towards co-workers and students. |
| Courtney Elizabeth Smyth Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Courtney Elizabeth Smyth Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established in memory of Courtney who was a business administration major who posthumously received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration after she passed away in May 1999. The scholarship recognizes students who have experienced personal hardship and overcome adversity. |
| CPAA Bay Area Scholarship | The CPAA Bay Area Scholarship is funded through the Bay Area Alumni Association and supports sophomore, junior and senior students from the San Francisco bay area. |
| CPAA San Diego Scholarship | The CPAA San Diego Scholarship is open to all Colleges (on a yearly rotational basis) for Junior and Senior level students in all majors. Recipients must have a minimum 3.2 GPA and graduated from a San Diego County high school. The scholarship is not renewable. |
| CPAA SLO Chapter Local Scholarship | San Luis Obispo Chapter of the Cal Poly Alumni Association establishes a scholarship for students University-wide with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference given to students with a financial need and graduates of a San Luis Obispo county high school or a Santa Maria high school. |
| Crankstart Transfer Scholarship | This scholarship supports undergraduate students who have transferred from a California community college within the last four years and are pursuing their first baccalaureate degree. |
| David Stewart Memorial Scholarship Fund | The David Stewart Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in memory of David Stewart, who was an Environmental Engineering student at Cal Poly and an avid water skier. David was unable to obtain his goal of an engineering degree due to lack of financial support, so this scholarship is being established to help those in need reach their educational goals. The award recognizes sophomore, junior and senior students who are active Cal Poly Water Ski Team members. |
| Dignity Health Cal Poly Scholars Scholarship | This scholarship supports a student who has stated interest in the medical or health fields and a major in Biology, Biochemistry, Nutrition, Kinesiology, or Business. This scholarship is for students who originiated from a California Partner High School only. |
| Diverse Education Scholarship | This scholarship supports students with a minimum 3.5 GPA who are currently enroleld in a graduate degree program in a major that differs from their undergraduate degree. Applicants with more unique major combinations will be offered greater merit during evaluation. |
| Douglas Gates Library Excellence Scholarship | Mr. Douglas Gates had the opportunity to work with many outstanding student assistants in the Kennedy Library, and he was continually impressed with their intelligence, diligence, and integrity. In some small way this annual scholarship is an effort to acknowledge and reward the efforts of these integral members of Kennedy Library. Recipients must be current Library student employees with a minimum of one-year experience at the Library who demonstrate a commitment to quality in their work at the Library. |
| Dr. Shirley H. Walker Scholarship Endowment | The Dr. Shirley H. Walker Scholarship Endowment supports students who have demonstrated a commitment to women's equality issues through serving as a leader in organizations which have the primary purpose of promoting women's rights politically, economically and socially. |
| Ed Zuchelli Scholarship | The Ed Zuchelli Scholarship supports students participating in Cal Poly's radio station KCPR. |
| Educational Equity Scholarship Endowment Fund | The Educational Equity Scholarship Endowment Fund supports students from Cal Poly Partner High Schools with a preference for incoming freshmen. |
| Elijah McClain Memorial Cal Poly Scholars | This scholarship supports a Cal Poly Scholar from Verbum Dei Cristo Rey High School in Los Angeles up to the full cost of attendance. |
| Enrique Jimenez Memorial Award Endowment | The Enrique Jimenez Memorial Award Endowment was established in honor of Enrique who passed away during WOW Week in a drowning accident. The award provides funding to a student to attend WOW Week who might otherwise not be able to afford to attend. |
| Ernie and Lorie (Sousa) Chapa Scholarship Endowment | The Ernie and Lorie (Sousa) Chapa Scholarship Endowment supports students enrolled in the Educational Opportunity Program. |
| Floyd O. Hicks Scholarship Endowment | The Floyd O. Hicks Scholarship Endowment supports first time freshmen by providing full fees or tuition for the first two years and 50% of fees or tuition for the second two years of enrollment provided the recipient maintains a 2.5 GPA. |
| Ford/EEOC Scholarship Endowment | The Ford/EEOC Scholarship Endowment supports undergraduate students enrolled at Cal Poly with preference to Ford Motor Company employees, their spouses and children. |
| Frank J. Calabrese Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Frank J. Calabrese Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established to honor Frank's legacy and to commemorate his passion fot the eduction and wellbeing of Cal Poly students. This scholarship supports students in all class levels for Industrial Technology students and graduate level for Fire Protection Engineering. |
| Fred and Margaret Bradley Scholarship | The Fred and Margaret Bradley Scholarship provides support for incoming freshman students in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences and Environmental Horticulture Science concentration and Landscape Architecture majors in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference for students from Alameda or Contra Costa Counties in California. Scholarship may be renewable provided students meet minimum eligibility requirements. |
| Fresno Chapter of the Cal Poly Alumni Association Scholarship | The Fresno Chapter of the Cal Poly Alumni Association supports a scholarship program for students in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences; College of Architecture and Environmental Design; Orfalea College of Business, College of Engineering; College of Liberal Arts; and College of Science and Mathematics with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA and must be given to students who are residents of Fresno or Madera counties in California. |
| Fugate Cal Poly Scholar | This scholarship supports incoming freshmen who demonstrate financial need and graduated from a high school in Santa Maria, Nipomo or Arroyo Grande with a recomended minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference will be given to students who are not already recieving another Cal Poly Scholarship. |
| Gene & Edith Carney Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Gene and Edith Carney Memorial Scholarship Endowment supports Cal Poly students from a SF East Bay High School. |
| Gillespie Fortune School Scholarship | This scholarship supports incoming freshmen and continuing students who are graduates of Fortune School. Recipients must be in a major that leads to a Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Architecture (BARCH), or Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA). |
| Glenn H. Robinson Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Glenn H. Robinson Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established in memory of Glenn who passed away on January 3, 2002 at the age of 92. Glenn served in the Army-Air Corp of the United States from 1943 to 1946. During his service in World War II, Glen flew a Curtiss C-46 Commando over the dangerous "hump" over the Himalayas between India and China. After an honorable discharge, the Robinsons moved to Southern California where Glenn was involved in Real Estate Development. This scholarship supports first time freshmen or transfer students from Allan Hancock College or Cuesta College who are from Santa Barbara or San Luis Obispo counties. |
| Green and Gold Barbecue Scholarship Endowment Fund | The Green and Gold Barbecue Scholarship Endowment Fund supports junior, senior, and graduate students who have demonstrated an interest in activities related to their major, Cal Poly and the community. |
| Hammer Family Veterans Scholarship | This scholarship supports full time undergraduate students who are Veterans of the United States Armed Forces that have been honorably discharged. Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor of Science and enrolled in the College of Engineering or College of Science and Mathematics with a recomended minimum 3.0 GPA. |
| Harley and Augusta Roberts Scholarship Endowment | The Harley and Augusta Roberts Scholarship Endowment supports deserving students enrolled at Cal Poly. |
| Harrelson Family London Studies | This scholarship supports students in the Cal Poly London Study Abroad Program. |
| Helen V. Sandercock Scholarship Endowment | The Helen V. Sandercock Scholarship Endowment supports students with scholastic excellence and evidence of good character. |
| Herbert E. Collins Scholarship Fund Endowment | The Herbert E. Collins Scholarship Fund Endowment supports junior, senior and graduate students who have demonstrated promise in their industry and scholastic excellence. |
| Ian McMillan Memorial Scholarship in Environmental Activism Endowment | The Ian McMillan Memorial Scholarship in Environmental Activism Endowment was established in memory of Ian who passed away of congestive heart failure in 1991 at the age of 85. Throughout his lifetime, he was an advocate for land conservation and native protection. The scholarship supports upper division students who have demonstrated their concern for Earth through some recognizable form of environmental or political activism while at Cal Poly. |
| International Education Scholarship Endowment | The International Education Scholarship Endowment was established by the O'Connell Family Fund, with the key purpose of broadening global understanding and respect for other cultures of Cal Poly students by supporting abroad studies and the International Education and Programs Office. This scholarship supports junior and senior level students enrolled in a study abroad program. |
| J.W. Van Dyke Memorial Scholarship Fund Endowment | The J.W. Van Dyke Memorial Scholarship Fund Endowment was established in memory of J.W. who passed away September 13, 1939. The scholarship gives preference to supporting undergraduates of active, retired, or deceased BP employees with ten or more years of company service. The trustees may, however, from time to time chose another qualified candidate who shows good academic records and character. |
| Jeff P. Gray Scholarship | This scholarship supports students in all majors who have a demonstrated interest (through their activities, studies, and personal statements) in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in honor of Jeff Gray's retirement. |
| Jesse E. and June A. Norris Scholarship Endowment | The Jesse E. and June A. Norris Scholarship Endowment supports incoming freshmen. |
| John and Marie Karnes Scholarship | In honor of Mr. John C. Karnes and Mrs. Marie K. Karnes, this scholarship supports outstanding students in all majors. |
| John Huan Vu Inclusiveness Award | The John Huan Vu Inclusiveness Award recognizes a full time member of the Poly Reps organization who has demonstrated inclusiveness to members of the Poly Reps Organization by reaching out to all members of the organization. |
| Joshua Justin Davis Houlgate Memorial Scholarship | The Joshua Justin Davis Houlgate Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of Joshua Houlgate who passed away in 2007. Joshua graduated from Cal Poly in 1995 with a B.S. in Social Sciences. The scholarship supports students who have demonstrated an interest in social justice issues and US labor history with preference to those who intend on teaching high school. |
| Julian A. McPhee Award Trust Account Endowment | The Julian A. McPhee Award Trust Account Endowment supports junior and senior students demonstrated an interest in their chosen field of study. |
| Julie Valentino Detro Scholarship | In honor of Ms. Julie V. Detro and the joy she brought to her friends' lives, this scholarship students of all majors wiith a preference to those who are prior receipients of a Cal Poly Cares grant or a successor source of aid should the Cal Poly Cares program be discontinued. Recipients will be chosen based on high need and resilience in the face of adversity. |
| Kawamoto Family Scholarship | The Kawamoto Family Scholarship supports students at the junior level or above who participate in the Cal Poly Mustang Marching Band. |
| K.T. Hom Scholarship | The K.T. Hom Scholarship supports junior and senior students. |
| Lawrence B. and Ruth B. Renihan Scholarship Endowment | The Lawrence B. and Ruth B. Renihan Scholarship Endowment provides financial aid to qualified students majoring in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or Ornamental Horticulture. |
| Lee P. & Ynez Joyce Scholarship Endowment | The Lee P. and Ynez Joyce Scholarship Endowment supports students enrolled in either the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences, College of Engineering, or in the Biological Sciences program within the College of Sciences and Mathematics. |
| Lucovsky Family Scholarship Endowment | The Lucovsky Family Scholarship Endowment supports junior students who have demonstrated "great promise" to excel and exemplify a commitment to their area of study. |
| Lulu G. Bumphrey Scholarship Endowment | The Lulu G. Bumphrey Scholarship Endowment supports a first time freshman who graduated from an Atascadero high school. |
| Mader Family Cal Poly Scholars | The Mader Family Cal Poly Scholars Scholarship supports top incoming students in need of financial assistance. Students may originate from any California high school with a preference for those from Partner High Schools. |
| Manfred and Jean Sander Quasi Scholarship Endowment | The Manfred and Jean Sander Quasi Scholarship Endowment supports students who are children of an active Cal Poly Alumni Association member. |
| Marjorie A. Cass Memorial Scholarship Quasi Endowment | Marjorie A. Cass Memorial Scholarship Quasi Endowment supports students in all majors who have completed their freshmen year at Cal Poly with a minimum 2.0 GPA. |
| Mark A. and Sharon A. Knauss Family Scholarship Endowment | This scholarship supports community college transfers with a preference for students with part-time employment. |
| Marilyn Hudson Darracq Scholarship | In honor of Ms. Marilyn Hudson Darraq and her parents, Marge and Al Hudson, who made it possible for her to attend Cal Poly, this scholarship supports former foster youth students who demonstrate high financial need. Marilyn is motivated to help deserving students who need the support and hopes the recipients of this scholarship will help another student in their future. |
| Mary Stuart Rogers Foundation Scholarship | The Mary Stuart Rogers Foundation Scholarship supports junior, senior and credential students with preference to those who have demonstrated a sincere commitment to their personal growth and exhibit evidence of community service and leadership to their fellow students and community. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from a high school in Stanislaus County. |
| Matthew and Leslie Pease First Generation Scholarship Endowment | The Matthew and Leslie Pease First Generation Scholarship Endowment was established to support first generation college students. Matthew and Leslie are long time Cal Poly supporters. |
| Maurice E. Coulter Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund | The Maurice E. Coulter Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund supports students who have demonstrated an interest in activities related to their major, Cal Poly and the community. |
| McGowan-Shultz-Widic Community Service Scholarship Endowment | The McGowan-Shultz-Widic Community Service Scholarship Endowment supports continuing students who are involved in community service while enrolled at Cal Poly. |
| Michael Hushour Scholarship Endowment | The Michael Hushour Scholarship Endowment provides financial aid for purchasing books or payment of other incidental fees for needy students in the majors of Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science and Animal Science. |
| Michael Köehn London Experience Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Michael Köehn London Experience Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of Michael Köehn who passed away in 1998. While at Cal Poly, Michael participated in the London Study Program. The scholarship supports students with demonstrated need and artistic interest, which may be expressed through music, drama, dance, visual arts and/or other artistic forms to participate in this valuable learning opportunity. As the scholarship will now extend beyond the existing Cal Poly London Study Program, this scholarship is available to students applying for any Cal Poly Study Abroad program in the United Kingdom including, but not limited to, the London Study Program. Preference shall be given to students who are under-represented either economically or through physical limitations. |
| Michael Köehn Make a Difference Scholarship | The Michael Köehn Make a Difference Scholarship was established in memory of Michael who passed away in 1998. While attending Cal Poly, Michael was a business major who wished to apply his skills in a non-traditional way. The scholarship supports students who have demonstrated interest in using business skills in non-traditional, non-corporate settings, such as the arts, environmental, or social justice organizations to help create positive change. |
| Michael Köehn Outstanding Resident Advisor Scholarship Endowment | The Michael Köehn Outstanding Resident Advisor Scholarship Endowment was established in memory Michael Köehn who passed away in 1998. While attending Cal Poly, Michael was a resident advisor in Trinity Hall. The scholarship supports an outstanding resident or community advisor for outstanding performance, commitment to personal development, academics, multicultural issues, service, education and making the most of the residence life experience. |
| Milano Rodeo Scholarship Fund and Milano Rodeo Scholarship Endowment | The Milano Rodeo Scholarship Fund and Milano Rodeo Scholarship Endowment gives support to all majors and class levels, with a preference for incoming freshmen. Recipient must be a member in good standing of the Cal Poly Rodeo Team and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 and enrolled in at least 12 units each quarter. Scholarship is renewable should a recipient continue to meet all of the criteria. |
| Military Veterans of Cal Poly Memorial Quasi Endowment | The Military Veterans of Cal Poly Memorial Quasi Endowment recognizes sophomore ROTC members. |
| Murarka Family Scholarship for Leadership Endowment | The Murarka Family Scholarship for Leadership Endowment supports an outstanding WOW leader, ASI leader, and/or Poly Reps member. |
| Mustangs of Northern Nevada Scholarship | The Mustangs of Northern Nevada Scholarship is open to Undergraduate and Graduate students in all majors with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is for students from the State of Nevada, except the following counties: Clark County and Lincoln County. |
| Osbaldo Orozco Memorial Scholarship | This scholarship is open to all class levels and majors with a prefrence for a student athlete from Central Valley, between Kern County and Fresno County, but final selection shall be at the discertion of the Head Football Coach. |
| Osher Scholarship Endowment for California Community College Transfer Students | The Osher Scholarship Endowment for California Community College Transfer Students supports students who must be transferring or have transferred from a California Community College with at least 60 semester or 90 quarter units and are entering or entered Cal Poly at the Junior level or above. Students must demonstrate financial need and show academic promise and a commitment to obtaining a baccalaureate degree. Scholarship is open to all majors with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA, and recipients may be enrolled either full or part time. |
| Own Your MAGIC Cal Poly Scholars | Mia Hoglund-Kettmann and John Kettmann share a rich Cal Poly legacy that extends across three generations, including their own children. As Cal Poly Proud Alumna and parents, they understand the power of Learn by Doing and believe all deserving students should have access to a Cal Poly education. Inspired by the social justice, economic, and public education challenges facing the state, they hope to broaden their family legacy by helping a deserving, financially challenged student attend Cal Poly and pursue their dreams. |
| Parmentier Family Cal Poly Scholars | The Parmentier Family Cal Poly Scholars scholarship supports students in the Cal Poly Scholars Program who are majoring within the College of Engineering, Orfalea College of Business, or College of Liberal Arts. |
| Pat Elliot Memorial Award Endowment | The Pat Elliot Memorial Award Endowment provides support to students who graduated from Woodlake or Exeter High Schools in Tulare County, or Morro Bay High School in San Luis Obispo county, and exhibit scholastic achievement and strength of character. |
| Patino High School Cal Poly Scholars | The Patino High School Cal Poly Scholars scholarship supports students in the Cal Poly Scholars program who are graduates from Phillip J. Patino School of Entrepreneurship in Fresno, CA. A recipient is eligible for renewal for up to five years. |
| Patrick and Eileen Smyth Scholarship | This scholarship supports students who are enrolled in a Cal Poly afilliated for-credit Study Abroad Program in either the twenty-six countries of the Republic of Ireland and/or the six counties of Northern Ireland. This scholarship is also open to students who are Irish Nationals attending Cal Poly as an International Student, preference given to those who are traveling abroad to study at Cal Poly. |
| Paul and Barbara Boberg Scholarship Endowment | The Paul and Barbara Boberg Scholarship Endowment supports students who are involved in activities related to their major, Cal Poly and the community. |
| Peter Hoyt Berg Memorial Scholarship | Peter Hoyt is a California native and who served in the United States Naval Reserve. In 2003, Berg was named Cal Poly Alumnus of the year in recognition of his outstanding acheivements as an architect. This scholarship is in memory of him and supports students of all grade levels enrolled in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA. |
| Phi Kappa Phi Scholarship Endowment | The Phi Kappa Phi Scholarship Endowment supports junior and senior students who have demonstrated leadership qualities exhibited by club officials, committee chairs or similar positions. |
| Phillips Family Scholarship | The Phillips family is establishing the scholarship to support students from Hawaii to attend Cal Poly, with the hopes they will bring their education, knowledge, and entrepreneurial spirit back to Hawaii to further contribute to the local community. |
| Pleasanton Lions Club Scholarship in Memory of Matthew Yount | The Pleasanton Lions Club Scholarship in Memory of Matthew Yount is open to all majors with Sophomore standing or above and a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be accepted through the Cultural Experience Aboard program (CEA) at the time of application. |
| R. W. Andrews Scholarship Endowment | The R.W. Andrews Scholarship Endowment supports students with scholastic excellence. |
| Ralph R. Wilmar Women's Educational Opportunities Scholarship | The Ralph R. Wilmar Women's Educational Opportunities Scholarship supports students who have a strong interest and/or active participation in promoting or enhancing women's educational opportunities. |
| Ralph V. Fullwiler Scholarship Endowment | The Ralph V. Fullwiler Scholarship Endowment supports qualified students with preference given to students who are returning to college after a prolonged absence. |
| Raul Z. and Josephine M. Chavez Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Raul Z. and Josephine M. Chavez Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established in memory of Raul and Josephine by their three children. The scholarship supports upper division students enrolled at Cal Poly. |
| Regnar Hessellund Scholarship Endowment Fund | The Regnar Hessellund Scholarship Endowment Fund supports undergraduate students enrolled at Cal Poly. |
| Retired Faculty and Staff Centennial Scholarship Endowment | The Retired Faculty and Staff Centennial Scholarship Endowment was established by the Cal Poly Retired Faculty and Staff Club and supports first time freshmen. |
| Richard and Margaret Bradshaw Scholarship Endowment | The Richard and Margaret Bradshaw Scholarship Endowment supports students University-wide based on academic achievement and merit. |
| Rick Antle Cal Poly Scholars | In Memory of Mr. Rick L. Antle, this annual scholarship supports first-generation incoming freshmen from Monterey County. This scholarship will support a Cal Poly Scholar for up to four years, recipeients must maintain a minimum 2.5 Cal Poly GPA to be elighble for renewal. |
| Riddle Scholarship Endowment | The Riddle Scholarship Endowment supports sophomore, junior, and senior students majoring in either Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Environmental Horticultural Science, or Business Administration. |
| Rita B. Hill Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Rita B. Hill Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established by James Hill in memory of his wife Rita who was involved in a fatal car accident in 2001. Rita graduated from Cal Poly in 1971 with a degree in SOCS and was actively involved in the Cal Poly Alumni Association, serving as the Regional vice President for the Central Valley chapter. The Scholarship supports freshman students from Kings and Tulare Counties. |
| Robert and Megan Marshall Scholarship Endowment | The Robert and Megan Marshall Scholarship Endowment supports students from Kern county with preference to incoming freshmen or community college transfers. |
| Robert D. Koob Endowment for Student Success | The Robert D. Koob Endowment for Student Success provides support in the form of scholarships, internships, stipends and other assistance associated with a student's successful pursuit of education. The use of the fund is not restricted to a specific major or college, but rather is intended to provide support for individual students who have been identified through their college, department or other campus entity as one whose success at Cal Poly would be significantly enhanced through targeted financial support. |
| Saidman-Thorne Family CP Scholars | The Saidman-Thorne Family Cal Poly Scholars scholarship supports students in the Cal Poly Scholars program of any major. A recipient is eligible for renewal for up to five years. |
| San Francisco-San Jose Alumni Chapter Interdisciplinary Study Scholarship | The San Francisco-San Jose Alumni Chapter Interdisciplinary Study Scholarship supports junior and senior students who have a double major in two difference colleges from San Francisco, San Mateo or Santa Clara Counties. |
| Scholarship for the Advancement of Science and Technology | Nick and Katie Dellamaggiore support five scholarships for sophomore, junior or senior students in the Statistics department (two scholarships), Mathematics department (one scholarship) and Computer Science department (two scholarships) with a recommended minimum 3.0 GPA. |
| Sheila and Yosef Tiber Scholarship | The Sheila and Yosef Tiber Scholarship supports students who have a strong potential for success. Stan & Elaine Rosenfield Scholarship Endowment The Stan & Elaine Rosenfield Scholarship Endowment supports students enrolled at Cal Poly with preference given to those who participated in the sport of cross-country in high school. |
| Stan & Elaine Rosenfield Scholarship Endowment | The Stan & Elaine Rosenfield Scholarship Endowment supports students enrolled at Cal Poly with preference given to those who participated in the sport of cross-country in high school. |
| Stollmeyer Cal Poly Scholars | This scholarship supports students of all majors from any high school in California with a strong need for financial assistance. |
| TC Reece Scholarship | The TC Reece Scholarship supports undergraduates involved in Cal Poly and community activities. |
| TeamEvo Innovative Thinkers Scholarship | The TeamEvo Innovative Thinkers Scholarship supports seniors in the fields of engineering, science, and mathematics who exemplifies the future, has demonstrated their skills in a non-traditional way, with non-corporate entites, such as cultural, environmental, entrepeneurial or social justice organizations to create positive a social change. The student must have drive to make a difference in the world and act as a leader to inspire others along their journey. In addition, the student must have a minimum 3.75 GPA. |
| Terry Ramirez-Fichthorn Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Terry Ramirez-Fichthorn Memorial Scholarship Endowment supports students attending Cal Poly with a minimum 3.5 GPA. |
| The Ultimate Frisbee — Alumni Scholarship Endowment | The Ultimate Frisbee — Alumni Scholarship Endowment was established by a group of Cal Poly alumni with a history of Ultimate Frisbeeat Cal Poly. This scholarship supports students involved in the the Ultimate Frisbee Club. |
| Triathlon Team Excellence Awards | The Triathlon Team Excellence Awards recognizes two members of the Cal Poly Triathlon Team; the Coach's Outstanding Leadership Award and the Coach's Athlete Performance Award. |
| Tulare/Visalia Community Scholarship | This scholarship supports first-time freshmen of any major who demonstrate financial need and are from Kings or Tulare county. |
| Walt Rolsma Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The Walt Rolsma Memorial Scholarship Endowment provides support to students who participate in the Sport Club program at Cal Poly. |
| Wesley Goodhart Scholarship Quasi Endowment | The Wesley Goodhart Scholarship Quasi Endowment provides support to all majors and all class levels of students from Riverside County, CA with a preference to those students from Hemet and its environs. A minimum 3.0 GPA is recommended. |
| William and Adelaide V. Sandercock Memorial Scholarship Endowment | The William and Adelaide V. Sandercock Memorial Scholarship Endowment supports students with scholastic excellence and evidence of good character. |
| William B. Turner Scholarships Endowment | The William B. Turner Scholarships Endowment supports students with overall excellence. |