Featured byCalifornia State University Fullerton
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$2,750
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Wilson C. Riles Education Scholarship was established in 2003 to recognize Superintendent Riles’ deep commitment to education through support of students enrolled in California State University teacher credential programs, with preference given to first generation college students.
Working his way through public instruction, Wilson C. Riles began his career in 1940 as a teacher and administrator in Arizona public schools and later became the first elected African American state superintendent of schools in the United States.
Benefits
The scholarship offers a $2,750 amount, to help you with your studies
Eligibility
- This award is open to part-time equivalent students currently enrolled in a minimum of 6 units in a teacher credential program
- 3.0 GPA
- Financial need
- Part-time
- Must currently be enrolled in a teacher credential program
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
27 Mar 2027
Log into your CSUF portal and click on the “Scholarships” app on the left hand side. Follow the onscreen instructions and complete the CSU Systemwide Scholarship Application.
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