The College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts is committed to assisting students with their education by offering financial aid in the form of scholarships wherever possible.
During the last academic year, PSFA had 95 scholarship accounts and distributed over $250,000 to deserving students. In a college as diverse as PSFA, scholarships are used for scholars, artists, and performers, providing them with financial support and opportunities that allow them to further their education.
All departmental scholarships are privately funded by alumni and friends of SDSU. Donations of any size are welcome to specific scholarship funds or departments. There are also opportunities available to establish a named scholarship fund. For more information please contact Associate Director of Development Amberlie Phillips.
For more information about scholarships that are available by major, please visit the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships. PSFA also has many school and departmental scholarships available, please contact your respective school or department for more information.
Scholarship Spotlight
The Junko Koike Scholarship was established in 2001 to support art student study abroad in Japan. Over the years, this scholarship has assisted close to 100 students in achieving their dreams to study art in Japan.
As one recent recipient of the scholarship wrote:
"I am honored to be a recipient of the 'Junko Koike Scholarship' and I would like to thank you for your support... This semester I have been chosen to study abroad in Japan. I will be attending Osaka University of Arts in which I will be able to study art while surrounded by the culture which fascinates me so much... This scholarship will help me in fulfilling one of my dreams and I will do my best to achieve my goals and make proud the people who support me."
