Scholarships

Scholarship support can make a critical difference in a student’s college career. Talented students sometimes experience extraordinary odds that require additional resources in a timely fashion. Your support will provide students with critical aid throughout the academic year. Gifts of any amount are accepted to this fund.

We are dedicated to serving current and former foster youth in LA County by ensuring they receive supplemental financial resources needed to be successful in their college careers. Gifts of any amount are accepted to this fund.

In commemoration of the 70^th anniversary of the Mount’s nursing program and the many contributions to its success by Sister Callista Roy this fund was established in 2019 to provide scholarships to nursing students at MSMU. Gifts of any amount are accepted to this fund.

The Latina Alumnae Network (LAN) Endowed Scholarship Fund was established in memory of Celia Margaret Gonzales Torres ’58. The endowment provides scholarship support for Latin American juniors and seniors. Gifts of any amount are accepted to this fund.

The Endowment for the Advancement of African Americans in Science and Technology (EAAST) Fund, was established in 1991. The endowment has grown to over $100,000 and supports juniors and seniors enrolled in a STEM major. Gifts of any amount are accepted to this fund.

You may support a music student with scholarship assistance through a contribution honoring Sr. Teresita. Gifts of any amount are accepted.

The generous alumnae of the Masters in Business Administration program, aka the MBA Alumni Professionals (MAPs), established a fund to support MBA students in need. Student applications are reviewed by the members of the MAPs volunteer committee and awarded to an outstanding applicant annually. Gifts of any amount are accepted to this fund.

Christopher E. Turner (August 14, 1933 – July 20, 2019) was a dedicated Mount volunteer and faculty member who taught in the Weekend & Evening College, the MBA program. He was hired by Sr. Catherine Therese Knoop, CSJ, then chair of the business department, in the early 1960’s and through the years became a leader and trusted colleague. Your contribution to the Christopher Edward Turner Memorial Scholarship will provide resources to MBA students at the Mount. Gifts of any amount are accepted to this fund.

The Dr. Janet Robinson MBA Director’s Scholarship, founded by Christopher E. Turner and Dr. Christian Teeter, honors the contributions and efforts of the MBA Program’s founding Director, Dr. Janet Robinson. The MAP’s Board of Directors in concert with a member of the CSJ Community will select MBA scholarship recipients based on academic achievement (a minimum 3.33 GPA) and a commitment to service. Gifts of any amount are accepted to this fund.

Established in memory of Cindy Moore, beloved member of the MSMU staff for many years. This scholarship provides support annually to rising DPT students. Gifts of any amount are accepted to this fund.

The Weekend Evening College, the University’s adult co-ed undergraduate degree program, began in 1992 at Chalon with 92 adult students. The program was founded by president emerita Jacqueline P. Doud. In 2006, the Weekend College relocated to the University’s Doheny Campus. Today, WEC has over 400 students enrolled. Scholarship support is critical to the success of these adult students aiming to obtain their undergraduate degrees. Gifts of any amount are accepted to this fund.

One of the best ways to have an immediate impact on a student is through an expendable scholarship, established with an annual contribution of $5,000 or greater. Your charitable contribution allows you to name the scholarship and set the criteria for immediate benefit to an MSMU student. Please call 213.477.2875 to establish an expendable scholarship.

Endowed scholarships continue in perpetuity, enabling one or more students to benefit every academic year as the fund grows over time. Endowed scholarships are established with a contribution of $50,000 or greater. The donor names the scholarship and sets the scholarship criteria. Please call 213.477.2875 to establish an endowed scholarship.

The Alum Emergency Book Fund was established in 2009 to help students purchase books and materials. The fund, managed by the student affairs division, assists students in need each year with the purchase of scholastic resources. In the 2015-2016 academic year, 27 students benefited from a total amount awarded of $5,000. Gifts of any amount are accepted to this fund.