Scholarship Opportunity

Sacramento State General Scholarship Application

Offered by California State University, Sacramento

One general scholarship application connects eligible incoming and continuing Sacramento State students with college, departmental and campus-partner awards for 2027–28.

EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Student, Graduate Student

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2027–2028 general scholarship application

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineMarch 2, 2027

Eligibility

  • Be a continuing student planning enrollment in the next academic year, or an incoming applicant recorded in the Sac State system with a student ID and activated MySacState account.
  • Meet the criteria of each selected opportunity; academic level, major, GPA, enrollment and financial-need rules vary.

Requirements

  • Complete the General Application before applying for additional opportunities.
  • Finish all required matched-award submissions by their displayed deadlines; the general 2027–28 cycle closes March 2, 2027, while some named awards close earlier.
  • Provide required responses and supporting documents. Some opportunities require essays, recommendations or additional forms; these are not universal requirements for every matched award.

How to Apply

  1. 1Use Sign In With Your Institution and your MySacState account.
  2. 2Complete the General Application, then review and submit any applicable additional opportunities.
  3. 3Monitor university email and the portal; awards are finalized during summer for fall 2027/spring 2028.

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