AFCEA San Diego County Scholarship Program

Direct application

$8,000

Eligibility

Major
Mathematics Statistics
Education level
High school
Activities
Leadership

About this scholarship

San Diego County graduating high school seniors who will attend a four-year U.S. college and major in math, engineering, natural sciences, or computer sciences may apply for AFCEA San Diego Chapter scholarships.

Scholarships provide $2,000 per year, renewable for up to four years, for a maximum total of $8,000.

Submit a completed application co-signed by your counselor with acceptance letter, SAT/ACT scores, transcript showing at least a 3.5 GPA, and two recommendation letters by email to the scholarship chair.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Completed application co-signed by counselor
  • College or university acceptance letter
  • Financial aid award letter from selected college or university
  • Current transcript
  • Recommendation letter
  • List of other scholarships or awards won
  • 500-word essay on intended impact in the chosen STEM field after college graduation
  • United States citizen or permanent legal resident
  • Resident of San Diego County
  • High School Senior (full-time college student allowed for the AFCEAN-Dependent scholarship)
  • Cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale
  • Major in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM)
  • Record of leadership and volunteering activities
  • Copy of college/university acceptance letter
  • Copy of Financial Aid Award letter from selected college/university
  • Copy of current transcripts (unofficial accepted)
  • Letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, coach, research advisor, or school administrator
  • List of other scholarships/awards won
  • SAT/ACT scores considered but NOT required
  • SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required.
  • Scholarship pays $2,000 per year and is renewable for up to four years, up to $8,000 total.