All Opportunities

Welcome to the Cal Lutheran Scholarship Application! Using this portal you can fill out a general application and apply to a variety of scholarships that have been provided exclusively to Cal Lutheran students by our generous benefactors. The application periods and available scholarships depend on student type.

The Traditional Undergraduate Scholarship Application period opens yearly. The next application period is open February 15, 2025 through March 17, 2025.

The Graduate Scholarship Application period will be announced soon.

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
$2,500	Alexander Twilight Scholarship for Black Excellence The Alexander Twilight Scholarship for Black Excellence seeks to support...	Deadline03/17/2025
Varies	Bell Medical Fellowship Fund This fellowship was initiated in 1961 by Dr. Bell, Biology professor...	Deadline03/17/2025
$2,500	CLU Community Leaders Association Endowed Scholarship in honor of Mark and Jean Mathews (Continuing) The Community Leaders Association of CLU has established this...	Deadline03/17/2025
$2,500	CLU Community Leaders Association Endowed Scholarship in honor of Mark and Jean Mathews (Incoming Students) The Community Leaders Association of CLU has established this...	Deadline03/17/2025
$2,500.00	Clyde and Martha Norvelle Scholarship This scholarship for Lutheran students from Arizona was established by...	Deadline03/17/2025
$2,500.00	Della Koester Vivien Scholarship The Donor, Della Vivien, says: “In my years as an Associate In Ministry,...	Deadline03/17/2025
$2,500.00	Dr James Kallas Scholarship In recognition of Dr. Kallas’ many years of service at California...	Deadline03/17/2025
Varies	Gulsrud Family Scholarship The involvement of Ernie and Muriel Gulsrud and their family from CLU’s...	Deadline03/17/2025
$1,800	Helen E. Heimarck Memorial Scholarship This scholarship for students preparing for social work was initiated by...	Deadline03/17/2025
Varies	Helen M. Ramsey House of Prayer Lutheran Church Scholarship Impressed with the quality of students and the choral program of CLU,...	Deadline03/17/2025
$2,000	Howie Family Endowed Scholarship Loyalty to alma mater, strong family ties, and Christian stewardship all...	Deadline03/17/2025
Varies	I.F.A/Palmer Waslein Endowed Scholarship This award, based on a private enterprise essay competition, was endowed...	Deadline03/17/2025
Up to $5,000	Ingeborg Estergren Scholarship The Ingeborg Estergren Scholarship is for undergraduate or graduate...	Deadline03/17/2025
$2,500	James R. Treiberg ('91) Memorial Scholarship Friends and family of James Treiberg ’91 created this scholarship to...	Deadline03/17/2025
$1,250	Laird Davis Memorial Scholarship Alums, friends, and family spontaneously created this tribute in 1998,...	Deadline03/17/2025
$2,000	Lewis and Emma Oleson Endowed Scholarship In 1958 Emma Oleson, in the true pioneer spirit of her family and in...	Deadline03/17/2025
Varies	Lundring Youth Leadership Endowment In 1998, with Axel leading the way, the Lundring family established its...	Deadline03/17/2025
Varies	Oscar and Ellen Ellberg Scholarship This scholarship was established in the will of Oscar Ellberg of...	Deadline03/17/2025
Varies	Pastor J. Kenneth Edwins Endowed Scholarship In acknowledgment of Pastor Edwins’ powerful influence in her life, Lois...	Deadline03/17/2025
$2,000	Patricia G. Wegener Memorial Scholarship Pattee’s parents and brother wished to honor her life by endowing a...	Deadline03/17/2025
Varies	Religion & Vocational Life Scholarship This scholarship provides financial assistance to students majoring in...	Deadline03/17/2025
Varies	Sigmund G. Sandrock Memorial Scholarship By endowing this scholarship, Regent Ned and Kathy Dean provided a...	Deadline03/17/2025
$2,500	Storz Foreign Missionary Scholarship Two sisters, Katie and Minnie Storz, advanced the foreign missionary...	Deadline03/17/2025
$2,500	The Evan T. Carthen ASCLUG Leadership Scholarship In 2009, the Associated Students of California Lutheran University...	Deadline03/17/2025
$250-500	The Harte-Hanks Marketing Scholarship This unusual scholarship was created by a marketing firm to challenge...	Deadline03/17/2025
Varies	Thomas W. Huston Memorial Scholarship This fund was established by Tom’s parents and grandparents following...	Deadline03/17/2025
$750	William H. Sandberg Scholarship Campus involvement and Christian commitment are critical criteria for...	Deadline03/17/2025
$5,000	Community Scholars for Black Lives Scholarship Cal Lutheran created the Community Scholars for Black Lives Fellowship...	Deadline04/01/2025