This prestigious program provides a foundation for high-achieving students to develop and attain their potential for success as scholars, leaders, and community members. CSUCI President's Scholars are given the tools to prepare for lives of scholarship, leadership, and service.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a first-time first-year student.
- Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher (as calculated for CSU admissions).
- Must be a resident of California.
- All applicants must file a 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or a California Dream Act Application (CADAA).
How to Apply for the President’s Scholars Program
- Complete an online scholarship application. Students must log in through their myCI portal. Under "Services", click on the "CI Scholarships" link to apply.
- Current high school seniors must have their most recent transcripts submitted to the CSUCI.
- Select the President’s Scholars Program and answer the supplemental questions.
- Complete all steps by the deadline.
The Deadline is May 1, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (PDT); please note that students are encouraged to apply by the Priority Deadline of April 2, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. (PDT).
*The President's Scholars scholarship may be renewed up to four years, if all requirements are met.