Scholarships and Awards

The College of Engineering directly administers several Scholarship Programs. Read more about opportunities depending upon your classification as a student. See below for additional Scholarship Resources.

• Undergraduate Students

  • All College of Engineering Scholarships require full-time student status and GPA minimums (3.0 SJSU Cum GPA and 2.7 Major GPA). You will be considered for all scholarships for which you are eligible in the category in which you apply. You may only receive one scholarship from the College of Engineering at any given time.

    Four-year Scholarships for New Frosh, starting Fall 2021

    Harry Wong Scholarship (1) 
    $7500/yr
    All majors in the College of Engineering
    Preference to students who have faced hardship in their life

    Jane Evans Scholarship (1) 
    $7500/yr
    Preference to EE, CMPE, and SE majors

    Scholarship Application for New Frosh
    Application deadline 4/5

    Two-year Scholarships for Rising Juniors and New Transfer Students starting Fall 2021

    Harry Wong Scholarship (1) 
    $7500/yr
    All majors in the College of Engineering
    Preference to students who have faced hardship in their life

    Jane Evans Scholarship (1) 
    $7500/yr
    Preference to EE, CMPE, and SE majors

    Scholarship Application for Rising Juniors and New Transfers
    Application deadline 4/5

    One-year Scholarships for Continuing Students 

    California Homebuilding Foundation - Babbitt Family Award (3 awards)
    $2500
    Engineering majors with an interest in the Homebuilding Industry

    Scholarship Application for California Homebuilding Foundation
    Application deadline 4/5

    Ichor Systems Scholarship - 10 awards
    $2500
    Must be a member of BASE, Black Student Union, or National Pan-Hellenic Council
    Minimum GPA of 2.5
    All majors in the College of Engineering

    Ditmore Scholarship - 1 award
    $3000
    All majors in the College of Engineering

    Coussens Scholarship - 1 award
    $3500
    All majors in the College of Engineering
    Full-time students; financial need

    MEP Scholarship (funded by LMCO) - 3 awards
    $5000
    Member of MEP in the College of Engineering

    Scholarship Application for Continuing Students
    Application deadline 4/5

• External Scholarships

  • Continuing students should apply to the Spartan Scholarship Application. SJSU’s web-based system will allow you to submit an application for all possible funding sources administered by the College of Engineering plus you will also be able to see what other SJSU scholarships you may be able to apply for through a simple common application.

    Please see the list below for a internships and scholarships external to the college and university.
    CSU Foundation
    USC-SJSU IC CAE Scholarship Application
    The Chancellor's Doctoral Incentive Program
    The Sally Casanova Pre-Doctoral Scholarship
    STEM Lights Me Up Scholarship
    The Brightech Magnifying Creativity Scholarship
    SJSU TRiO McNair Scholars Program
    CREW Silicon Valley
    Laura Bassi Scholarship
    Binfire Scholarship for Women in Science & Engineering
    Latinos in Technology Scholarship
    Toptal Female Developer Scholarship

• Meet the Current Scholars

  • Each year we host a Scholarship Luncheon to recognize the student scholarship recipients and our private and corporate donors. To meet our current scholars you can view our previous Luncheon Scholarship program:

    2019 - 2020 [pdf]
    2018 - 2019 [pdf]
    2017 - 2018 [pdf]
    2016 - 2017 [pdf]
    2015 - 2016 [pdf]
    2014 - 2015 [pdf]