OFFICE OF STUDENT FINANCIAL AID
1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94132-4011
Tel: 415/338-7000
Fax: 415/338-0949
Web: www.sfsu.edu/~finaid
College of Health and Social Sciences Scholarships
This is a partial list of campus scholarships available to SF State students. Please visit
https://sfsu.academicworks.com/ for details on each scholarship. Contact the campus department
for the most up-to-date scholarship information.
Hediye Gurtuna Youth Advocacy Scholarship
Brief Criteria: Upper division undergrad
Contact: Sociology Department
sociology major; commitment to youth
sociol@sfsu.edu
advocacy; minimum 3.0 GPA.
(415) 338-1466
Deadline: Mid March
Amount: $1,000
Helen Mau Scholarship in Dietetics
Brief Criteria: Dietetics and Family &
Consumer Sciences with nutrition
emphasis majors; financial need; 3.0 GPA.
Deadline: Late March
Contact: Nancy Rabolt
nrabolt@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-2060
Amount: Varies
Florence Hale Stephenson Alumni Scholarship
Brief Criteria: Senior kinesiology major;
Contact: Kinesiology Dept.
plan to enter the CA Teacher Credential
kinesiol@sfsu.edu
Program in physical education; min. 2.7
(415) 338-2244
GPA.
Deadline: Early April
Amount: up to an amt equiv to fees
W & J Tobias Scholarship
Brief Criteria: Undergrad or entry level
graduate nursing students who have an
interest in Cardiology or oncology; financial
need (FAFSA or CA Dream app.); 3.0 GPA.
Deadline: Early April
Contact: School of Nursing
nursing@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-1802
Amount: $2,000
Merritt Community Capital Scholarship – Public Administration
Brief Criteria: Entering and continuing SF
Contact: PACE
State MPA students; interest in the fields of
pace@sfsu.edu
affordable housing development and
(415) 338-1149
management; 3.0 minimum GPA.
Deadline: Mid April
Amount: Varies
Merritt Community Capital Scholarship – Urban Studies and Planning
Brief Criteria: Sophomore or junior standing
Contact: Urban Studies & Planning
Urban Studies and Planning major; interest
dusp@sfsu.edu
in the fields of affordable housing
(415) 338-1178
development and management; 3.0
minimum GPA.
Deadline: Mid April
Amount: Varies
Lucy D. Enos Scholarship
Brief Criteria: Continuing upper division
undergraduate or 2nd BA or entry level
graduate nursing students; 3.0 min.
undergrad GPA; 3.5 minimum grad GPA;
financial need (FAFSA or CA Dream app.)
Deadline: Early October
Contact: School of Nursing
nursing@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-1802
Amount: $3,000
Cecily Wagstaff Arellanes Memorial Scholarship
Brief Criteria: Full-time BA Social work
Contact: Edward J. McCaughan
majors; juniors and seniors; must have selfejmcc@sfsu.edu
disclosed financial need; 3.0 min. GPA.
(415) 405-4084
Deadline: Mid October
Amount: Varies
George Feliz Memorial Scholarship
Brief Criteria: Undergrad Environmental
Studies major; financial need; 3.0 GPA;
preference to single parents.
Deadline: Mid October
Carol Severin Scholarship
Brief Criteria: Recreation, Parks, Tourism
graduating senior in spring or summer;
financial need (FAFSA or CA Dream app.);
3.0 minimum GPA.
Deadline: Early November
Deborah Tolman Honorary Scholarship
Brief Criteria: Undergrad senior any major;
Sexuality Studies 1st & 2nd year MA; write a
compelling essay on what feminist theory,
research, and/or practice has contributed to
your sexuality related research; 3.0 GPA.
Deadline: Mid November
Grant A. Larsen Scholarship
Brief Criteria: Sexuality Studies graduate
student; 3.0 minimum GPA; actively
conducting a study or research in the area
of LGBT studies.
Deadline: Mid November
John Blake West Scholarship
Brief Criteria: MA Public Health; show
promise of promoting LGBTQ public health;
3.0 minimum GPA.
Deadline: Contact department
Contact: PACE
pace@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-1149
Amount: Varies
Contact: Barbara Enes
benes@sfsu.edu
(415) 405-3774
Amount: $1,000
Contact: Sexuality Studies
sxsdept@sfsu.edu
(415) 405-3570
Amount: $2,000
Contact: Sexuality Studies
sxsdept@sfsu.edu
(415) 405-3570
Amount: $1,000
Contact: Kristine Doss
kmdoss@sfsu.edu
(415) 338-1413
Amount: $5,000
Last updated 2/2016