Financial Aid and Scholarships

The university and the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences directs students to the following opportunities for financial aid and scholarships:

University Opportunities

• Cal State East Bay  Financial Aid
• Cal State East Bay  Scholarships
• Pioneer Scholarships - direct link to apply to all Cal State East Bay scholarships
  • Graduate Opportunities
• Handshake - direct link to find on-campus and off-campus student job opportunities

Department Opportunities

Stephanie Kalman Foundation, and Ellen Beth Scholarships

• Annual scholarships are available for study in communicative disorders, with special consideration for those having experience in the foster care system, and/or with financial need.  The Ellen Beth is typically awarded in the Fall, and the Kalman in the Spring, and applications are posted when available. 

Betty Lindeman and Robert N. Rosenthal Memorial Fund

• Scholarships available year-round in amounts ranging between $250 and $500 for students having completed at least one year of coursework at Cal State East Bay.
  • Download Rosenthal Scholarship Application

Outside Opportunities

California Speech-Language Hearing Association (CSHA)

• CSHA Foundation Scholarship Program

California Teachers Association

• Sharilynn Gardella Russo Memorial Scholarshiply

Council on Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CAPCSD)

• Scholarships Home Page

American Speech Language Hearing Association

• ASHA: Finding Financial Aid
  • Minority Student Leadership Program (MSLP) Award
  • Research Mentoring-Pair Travel Award (RMPTA)
  • Student Ethics Essay Award (SEEA)
  • Students Preparing for Academic Research Careers Award (SPARC)

American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation (ASHFoundation) 

• ASHFoundation Grants and Scholarships