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Margaret E. Oser Foundation Scholarship

Award Amount
$10,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Orange County Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually and is dependent on funding and the number of qualified applicants.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a female.
  3. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
  4. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  5. Must be a full-time student.
  6. Must be recently or currently enrolled at an accredited Southern California community college at the time of application and demonstrate an ability and intent to earn a bachelor's or advanced degree.
  7. Must have completed 12 units or more of academic work within the previous two semesters that are transferrable to the California college or university systems.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available for female students attending a Southern California community college who have completed two or more full-time semesters with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Student must have identified a possible educational focus and demonstrate an ability and intent to earn a full-time bachelor's degree.

Application requirements for the Margaret E. Oser Foundation Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Recommendation letters (2)
  • Essays (1 req.
  • 1 opt.)
  • EFC
  • Official Transcript
  • FAFSA
Additional Information: This scholarship program provides monthly stipends for women with high academic ability and significant financial need. The applicant must have identified a possible educational focus and obtained two written recommendations, at least one of which is from an instructor in that field. Recipients will be notified of selections in the summer.

Award Amount: Awards will generally range up to $5,000 annually, depending on the level of financial need, cost of tuition, available funding and any other special circumstances. Award amount will be determined at the discretion of the scholarship review committee. Scholarships may be renewed for an additional year based on continued financial need, maintenance of a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, and progress towards a bachelor's or advanced degree.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $10,000.

About Orange County Community Foundation:
Contact Information: Michelle Abril ,Scholarship Officer
Address: 4041 MacArthur Blvd. Suite 510 Newport Beach, California 92660
Email: [email protected]
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