Luther Family Scholarship

Science and Engineering

Awarded in the Fall 2025 semester to one student with a major in the Department of Computer Science.
Recipients are highly encouraged to attend the CoSE Donor Dinner in late October 2025 if the donor to their scholarship will be present.
Scholarship recipients must meet the following criteria as of the award period.

  • Awarding Department: Computer Science Department
  • Scholarship Intent: Support Undergraduate students majoring in Computer Science
  • Criteria:
    1. First generation college students
    2. Show financial need through the FASFA eligibility
  • Major: Computer Science
  • Class Level: HS Seniors: N/A; Undergrad: Sophomore, Junior and Senior; Grad: N/A
  • Enrollment Status: Continuing SF State Students or newly Enrolled New Admits
  • Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 6 UNITS; Grad: N/A
  • Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: Required
  • Citizenship: US Citizen and Permanent Resident
  • GPA: HS GPA: N/A; Undergrad GPA: N/A; Grad GPA: N/A
  • Contact Person: Computer Science Department
  • Campus Address: Thornton Hall
  • Street Address: 1600 Holloway Ave., San Francisco, California 94132
  • Phone Number: (415) 338-1008
  • Email: csgrad@sfsu.edu
  • *Website: https://cs.sfsu.edu/undergrads/funding-scholarships
  • Number of Awards: varies
  • *Amount of Award: varies
  • Award Term:varies

Award
$1000
Scopes
Computer Science
Deadline
04/16/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you a first-generation college student?
  2. Have you applied for FASFA? You must apply for FAFSA by April 15 in order to be considered for this scholarship.
  3. Please submit an essay on 1) your goals/plans in Computer Science, 2) how this scholarship will assist you in your academic/professional goals, 3) describe your financial needs
  4. Please provide the name and e-mail of a Computer Science faculty member who who will write a letter of recommendation for you. Deadline: Application Deadline.
  5. Upload all college transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable).