Our Opportunities
By submitting your general application, you will be considered for all the scholarships listed below.
Candidates will be selected based on their qualifications and scholarship committee evaluation and then selected through an internal process. Reminder: meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee you will receive a scholarship.
Award amounts are for general information purposes only and should not be considered a guarantee. Actual award amounts vary based on fund availability.
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| $433.33 |
AAUW/AMERICAN ASSOC OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN RANCHO BERNARDO "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students"
AAUW Rancho Bernardo advances equity for women and girls through...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,500.00 |
AGNES HAMMOND LIBRARY TECHNOLOGY
Named after Agnes Hammond, a graduate of Palomar’s Library Technology...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $750.00 |
ALBERT LA VAQUE/DALE M. MCCOY (sponsored by Palomar Voiture 1406)
Palomar Voiture 1406 was established in 1950 to serve the veterans and...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,000.00 |
ALEN ARDIS
- Enrolled in Spring at Palomar College
- Admissions Record for Major...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $250.00 |
ANDREW SUTTON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Andrew Sutton was a student at Palomar and had a successful career due...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,000.00 |
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF INLAND NORTH COUNTY NURSING
The Assistance League of Inland North County believes in the power of a...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF INLAND NORTH COUNTY TRADE & INDUSTRY
Over 22,000 member volunteers in 120 chapters make a difference in their...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $350.00 |
ASSOCIATION OF LATINOS AND ALLIES FOR STUDENT SUCCESS- "Si Se Puede"
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $375.00 |
AVA TENERELLI
- Enrolled in the Nursing Program at Palomar College in Spring
-...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $0.00 |
BEN AND ALMA KING FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
BERGMAN SPEECH
Established in the 1990s to honor late Palomar College Dean, acting...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $0.00 |
BETH FORBES & D'ETTA AKI
Scholarship for a deserving Nursing student.
- Must be currently...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,000.00 |
BETTY AND MELVIN COHN SCHOLARSHIP FUND OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Longtime local philanthropists and supporters of Palomar College, Melvin...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
BILL BRADLEY MEMORIAL
- Enrolled full-time in Fall at Palomar College
- Cumulative GPA of at...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $350.00 |
BILL OPIE & SELMA ZARAKOV-OPIE
Established in the 1990s by Bill and Selma Opie, this scholarship seeks...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,300 |
BILL SHARP "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students"
Established in 2010 to honor past CEO/President of Barnhart Inc....
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $0.00 |
BROTHERS INC.
Set up by Jerry Horton, co-founder of Brothers Inc. in 1998. ...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
CAL COAST CARES FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
California Coast Credit Union was founded in 1929 by local educators,...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
CARSTARPHEN FAMILY
Annual support to honor Charles and Sue Carstarphen and Gale Carstarphen...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
DANIEL JOSEPH PhD. PRATOLA MEMORIAL
Dr. Daniel Joseph Pratola, is an example of the American Dream coming...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
DAVIS/MILSTEIN AODS
Former Professor Haydn Davis, along with the Milstein Family Foundation...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
DAVY VETERANS
- Must be enrolled in at least 9 units at Palomar College in Fall and...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,300 |
DEBRA AND WARNER LUSARDI FOUNDATION "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students"
Established in 2010, this Foundation provides scholarship support for...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
DICK WARREN MEMORIAL
A scholarship set up to memorialize Dick Warren, whose legacy lives on...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,300 |
DONALD & DARLENE SHILEY "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students"
The widow of Donald Shiley, who invented the Björk-Shiley prosthetic...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
DONNA M MASON
Donna Mason was a nursing student who attended Palomar. This scholarship...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| Varies |
ECONOMICS, HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPT.
Scholarship set up by the Economics, History and Political Science...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
EDITH WEBSTER MEMORIAL
- Enrolled in Fall at Palomar College
- Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
-...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $250.00 |
EDWINA LOUISE SCHATZ
General scholarship support in honor of Edwina Louise Schatz.
- Enrolled...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| 1,000 |
EMMA PAQUIN MEMORIAL
A scholarship to honor late Emma Paquin, who loved Palomar College and...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $250.00 |
ERNEST SHIWANOV TRUST
Scholarship set up to honor late Palomar College instructor Ernest...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $250.00 |
ERWIN AND ELAINE LANDAU MEMORIAL
Scholarship endowment set up to honor Erwin and Elaine...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $0.00 |
FRANK HANKIN
This scholarship is for students who are pursuing a degree in AODS or...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,000.00 |
FREDERICK SPEERS MEMORIAL
- Enrolled full-time in Spring at Palomar College
- Cumulative GPA of at...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $200.00 |
FREDERICKS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
The Fredericks Family believe in the power of education and the trades...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $300.00 |
FRIENDS OF THE ARBORETUM
Auxiliary group of the Foundation whose interest lie in the 5-acre...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,300 |
G. DANIEL AND BETTY BREWER FAMILY "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students"
Daniel Brewer’s interests and career has been in rockets and aircraft,...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,500.00 |
HAL AND CAROL NEEDHAM
Local philanthropists Hal and Carol Needham’s support dates back to...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| 1,000.00 |
HARRY CARROLL MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT
A generous endowment set up by the San Marcos Grange to support students...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
HELMER & VERONICA JOHNSON NURSING
- Enrolled in the Nursing Program at Palomar College in Spring
-...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,000.00 |
HMC DESIGN FUTURES
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,000.00 |
HYDE FAMILY
Established by Richard and Joyce Hyde to award scholarships to students...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $0.00 |
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,200-$1,300 |
ISSA FAMILY FOUNDATION "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students"
Darrell and Kathy Issa, long-time supporters of Palomar College, set up...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,000.00 |
JAMES CLYNE
Set up by James Clyne to support students enrolled in the Palomar...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,300 |
JAMES H. PAQUIN "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students"
Scholarship honoring Emma and James Paquin and their commitment to...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $1,500.00 |
JAMES H. PAQUIN MEMORIAL
Scholarship by Emma Paquin to honor her late husband James Paquin and...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| Varies |
JANINE AND PIERRE GILLES
This scholarship was established by the 4 children of Pierre and Janine...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $500.00 |
JFK
-Enrolled at Palomar College in Fall
-Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
-...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |
| $250.00 |
JOHN D. MASSON ENDOWED
This scholarship was created to honor John Masson. John supported the...
|
Deadline08/15/2025 |