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Academic Scholarships

Types of Academic Scholarships

Apply for scholarships

First-time freshman and transfer scholarships are awarded through the Admissions Office. 

The scholarship application for new incoming students enrolling in the Summer 2024, Fall 2024 or Spring 2025 is now available in the MyState portal. Priority for Summer and Fall 2024 is given to applications received on or before Dec. 1, 2023.

Scholarship Application — Start Term Summer 2024, Fall 2024 and Spring 2025

If you have not set up your MyState account follow these steps:

If you are a new user, follow the directions under the Technology Talk tab (located under the banner) of the MyState student portal and follow the steps under "Get SDSU Connected." Once you reset your password and set up your DUO account you will be able to sign into MyState and your Jacks email using the password you just created.

Example Student: Jack R. Rabbit
MyState Username: jrrabbit
Your SDSU Student ID Number: 1325441
Your Jacks Email Address: jack.rabbit@jacks.sdstate.edu

Already activated your MyState account? Great!

If you've logged in to MyState, you can go to the upper righthand corner of MyState and click on the "Sign-In" button to login to your student portal. You will use your Jacks email and DUO to login to MyState.

In MyState, go to your Dashboard tab. Then look for the Scholarship Application section to access the 2024–2025 Incoming First-Time and Transfer Student Scholarship Application!