Scholarship Resources for Business Administration Majors of Hispanic Heritage

The Business Administration Department is committed to assisting Pasadena City College transfer students, as well as current Mount St. Mary's College students, locate and apply for scholarships specifically designed to enable Hispanic and first-generation college students complete a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration.

While each of the below scholarship programs has its own eligibility criteria, the following are examples of the general requirements: 

• Be of Hispanic heritage
• Have plans to transfer and enroll in an accredited four-year institution, such as Mount St. Mary’s College
• Must be pursuing a bachelor degree in business administration or related field such as those offered by the Business Administration Department at Mount St. Mary’s College

ALPFA Scholarship Program
Total Scholarship Funds: $150,000
Amount of Each Scholarship: $1250 - $1500

Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting (ALPFA) Scholarship Program
Total Scholarship Funds: $150,000
Amount of Each Scholarship: $1,250-1,500

¡Adelante! Fund Scholarship Program
Amount of Each Scholarship: Up to $3,000

Citigroup Fellows Program
Amount of Each Scholarship: $10,000

Community College Transfer Scholarship Program
Amount of Each Scholarship: $1,000 to $2,500

Denny's Scholarship Program
Total Scholarship Funds: $81,000
Amount of Each Scholarship: Up to $5,000

First in My Family Program of the Sallie Mae Fund
Total Scholarship Funds: $500,000
Individual Awards: $500-$5,000

Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS)
Total Scholarship Funds: $1,000,000,000
Amount of Each Scholarship: substantial scholarship awards

General Electric Scholarship Program

General Motors Scholarship Program
Amount of Each Scholarship: $2500

Hilton Diversity Scholarship Program 
Total Scholarship Funds: $25,000
Amount of Each Scholarship: Up to $2,500

Hispanic College Fund Scholarship Program
Total Scholarship Funds: $1 million
Amount of Each Scholarship: $500-$5,000

Hispanic Leadership Development Fund Scholarship Program

HSBC-North America Scholarship Program
Amount of Each Scholarship: $2500

Lambda Theta Nu Sorority, Inc. - Latina Scholarship Program

Lockheed Martin Scholarship Program
Total Scholarship Funds: $90,000
Individual Awards: $500 - $5,000

Latino Initiatives for the Next Century TELACU Education Foundation

LULAC National Educational Service Centers (LNESC) National Scholarship Fund

Marathon Oil Corporation College Scholarship Program
Amount of Each Scholarship: Up to $20,000

Mercer Diversity Scholarship Program
Individual Awards: $5,000

Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Individual Awards: $5,000

MANA De Orange County Scholarship Program

Nissan Community College Transfer Scholarship Program
Amount of Each Scholarship: $2500

National College Scholarship Program
Amount of Each Scholarship: Up to $5000

New Century Financial Corporation Scholarship Program

Orange County United Way Scholarship Program

Pepsi Escribe tu Futuro Scholarship 

Spanish Speaking Citizens' Foundation - Aztec Academic Award

Scholarship of Excellence

State Farm Companies Foundation Hispanic Scholarship Program
Amount of Each Scholarship: Up to $2,500

Sodexho Scholarship Program 

Total Scholarship Funds: $90,000
Amount of Each Scholarship: $5,000

Verizon Scholarship Program
Amount of Each Scholarship: $5000

Wells Fargo Scholarship Program
Amount of Each Scholarship: $2000

Wally Davis Memorial Legal Scholarship Fund

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Scholarship Program
Amount of Each Scholarship: $2500

USA Funds Access to Education Scholarship

Disclaimer: Funded by a Title V grant, the above list was compiled by the Business Administration Department at Mount St. Mary's College. However, the list should not be construed as any kind of endorsement or support of any particular organization, individual, views expressed, or products or services offered by these outside sites. Mount St. Mary's College does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness or completeness of this outside information. Further, Mount St. Mary's College is not in any manner responsible for the content in any of these web sites or sources of information.