Dale M. Schoettler Scholarship for Students with Visual Impairments

CSU SYSTEMWIDE
The Dale M. Schoettler Scholarship for Visually Impaired Students was established in 1991 by Mr. Schoettler, who was a successful businessman from Mountain View, California and blind the last eight years of his life.

Forty-six (46) scholarships of $10,000 each will be awarded for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Applicants must:

  • Currently have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale and must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale during the academic year in which the award is received.
  • Be currently enrolled in 6.1 units or more as a CSU undergraduate or graduate student in any major field and must remain enrolled in 6.1 units or more during the academic year in which the award is received.
  • Applicants must have a visual disability
  • The Financial Aid Office will review candidates to ensure students meet all stated requirements.

*The CSU Foundation will confirm applicants are registered with their campus Disability Support Services offices with a visual limitation. A visual limitation is defined by the CSU as: Blindness or partial sight to the degree that it impedes the educational process and may necessitate accommodations, support services, or programs.

Award
Up to $10,000
Scopes
CSU System-wide
Deadline
04/11/2025