Scholarship Search
Scholarships (47)
Athletics Scholarship-Men
Award Amount: $1,000 one men's athletics
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to all current participants in Compton College's Athletics Program
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Must be transferring to a four-year institution in the upcoming fall semester
Proof of enrollment at a four-year college or university for Fall 2026 required for disbursement
Athletics Scholarship-Women
Award Amount: $1,000 one women's athletics
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to all current participants in Compton College's Athletics Program
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Must be transferring to a four-year institution in the upcoming fall semester
Proof of enrollment at a four-year college or university for Fall 2026 required for disbursement
Business and Industrial Studies Scholarship-Full Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to business or industrial studies majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Business and Industrial Studies Scholarship-Part Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to business or industrial studies majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
California State University Transfer Scholarships
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to students accepted to a California State University campus for Fall 2026
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 30 transferable units at Compton College by end of Fall 2025
Proof of enrollment at a CSU for Fall 2026 required for disbursement
CalWORKs Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current Compton College CalWORKs students of all majors at the time of application
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for the fall and spring required for disbursement
CARE Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current Compton College CARE students of all majors at the time of application
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 3 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Child Development Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current child development majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Compton College Re-Entry Scholarships
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to students age 25 or older who enrolled after a break in their education
Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Compton College Retirees for Student Success Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to all current Compton College students
Minimum 2.5 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Provide an additional statement (minimum 300 words) demonstrating a commitment to academic success and community involvement
Enrollment in 12 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Computer & Information Systems (CIS) Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current computer and information systems majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Dr. Deborah Sims LeBlanc Legacy Scholarship-Transfer Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to current Compton College students of all majors
Must be enrolled full-time next year at a four-year college/university, with a GPA of 2.5 or higher
Proof of enrollment for Fall 2026 required for disbursement
Dream Scholarships-Full Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current Compton College California Dream Act (or AB 540) students of all majors
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Be DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) or TPS (Temporary Protected Status) eligible and have applied for or received DACA or TPS approval
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Dream Scholarships-Part Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current Compton College California Dream Act (or AB 540) students of all majors
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Be DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) or TPS (Temporary Protected Status) eligible and have applied for or received DACA or TPS approval
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
EOPS Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current EOPS students at the time of application; all majors
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Fine Arts Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to fine arts majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Fine Arts, Communication and Humanities Scholarships- Full Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to fine arts, communication or humanities majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Fine Arts, Communication and Humanities Scholarships- Part Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to fine arts, communication or humanities majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
First Generation Student Scholarships-Full Time
Award Amount: $1,000 one full-time student enrolled in 12 or more units
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to first-generation college students (parents/guardians never attended college) of all majors
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
First Generation Student Scholarships-Part-Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to first-generation college students (parents/guardians never attended college) of all majors
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Friends of EOPS Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to all current EOPS students at the time of application; all majors
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Proof of enrollment at California State University Northridge for Fall 2026 required for disbursement
Health and Public Services Studies Scholarships-Full Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to health or public services majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Health and Public Services Studies ScholarshipsPart-Time
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to health or public services majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Transfer Scholarships
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current Compton College students who have been accepted to a four-year HBCU
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 30 transferable units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Proof of enrollment at their HBCU for Fall 2026 required for disbursement
Honors Transfer Program Scholarships
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to current Compton College Honors Transfer Program students at the time of application
Minimum 3.2 GPA or higher on all transferable college coursework
Completed at least 9 transferable units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Humanities Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words)
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current humanities majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Jessica & Jose Villalobos Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current members of the Compton College STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Club at the time of application
Demonstrate financial need (based on FAFSA application)
Must be transferring to a four-year institution in the coming fall semester
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Proof of enrollment at a four-year college or university for Fall 2026 required for disbursement
Joyce Duren Memorial Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current EOPS/CARE students at the time of application; all majors
Minimum 2.0 GPA;
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Mathematics Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to current mathematics majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Nursing Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to current nursing majors at Compton College (at time of application)
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Ophelia Scott Memorial Fund Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to students entering their second, third or fourth semester of Compton College's Nursing Program in Fall 2026
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Applicants must be returning to Compton College in Fall 2026
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Pride Scholarships Full Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
pen to current Compton College students who self-identify as an LGBTQ+ individual
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Pride Scholarships Part Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
pen to current Compton College students who self-identify as an LGBTQ+ individual
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Rising Scholars Second Chance Scholarships (AKA FIST) Full-Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to Compton College Rising Scholars (FIST) at the time of application
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Rising Scholars Second Chance Scholarships (AKA FIST) Part-Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to Compton College Rising Scholars (FIST) at the time of application
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Robert Spiecker Memorial Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to current Compton College students majoring in history, music, creative arts, fine arts or performing arts
Minimum 2.5 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 12 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Scholarships-Full Time
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current Compton College STEM majors (science, technology, engineering or mathematics)
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Scholarships-Part Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to current Compton College STEM majors (science, technology, engineering or mathematics)
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Service and Leadership Scholarships
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to current members of the Associated Student Government or College Corps Program at the time of application
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Single-Parent Scholarship-Full Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to current Compton College students who are single parents
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Single-Parent Scholarship-Part Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to current Compton College students who are single parents
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Social Sciences Scholarships-Full Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to current social sciences majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Social Sciences Scholarships-Part Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to current social sciences majors at Compton College
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Special Resource Center (SRC) Scholarship
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character.
Open to current Compton College SRC students at the time of application
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
University of California Transfer Scholarships
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to students accepted to a University of California campus for Fall 2026
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 30 transferable units at Compton College by end of Fall 2025
Proof of enrollment at a UC for Fall 2026 required for disbursement
Veterans Scholarships-Full Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to U.S. veterans, active-duty members of the armed forces, and dependents
Must provide documentation verifying veteran, active-duty, or dependent status (such as a DD-214, military ID, active-duty orders, or proof of relationship for dependents)
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement
Veterans Scholarships-Part Time
Complete a personal statement (minimum 300 words).
Provide the name and email address of a Compton College faculty or classified staff member who can complete an online questionnaire about your academic achievements and character
Open to U.S. veterans, active-duty members of the armed forces, and dependents
Must provide documentation verifying veteran, active-duty, or dependent status (such as a DD-214, military ID, active-duty orders, or proof of relationship for dependents)
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Completed at least 6 units at Compton College by the end of Fall 2025
Enrollment in 6 or more units for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 required for disbursement