Scholarships do not have to be repaid and are based on many factors, including academic merit and/or financial need.

Scholarships Available

Incoming Freshmen and Transfer Students
Incoming freshmen and transfer students are automatically considered for scholarships once they complete their FAFSA and are admitted to Cleveland State.

Continuing Students
Students should submit the Continuing Student Scholarship Application as noted in the application.

External Sources
There are many scholarships available to Cleveland State students through external sources.

Important Information

Eligibility Requirements
Students should review scholarship eligibility requirements.

Keep Your Scholarships
Students interested in keeping their renewable scholarships should be familiar with requirements applicable to each scholarship they have been awarded.

Frequently Asked Questions
A list of frequently asked questions is available to answer students' questions regarding scholarships.