Dale M. Schoettler Scholarship for Visually Impaired Students at California State University, Northridge 2025

Dale M. Schoettler Scholarship for Visually Impaired Students

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 was blind for the last eight years of his life.

Eligibility criteria -

• The applicant must be a CSUN undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in 6.1 units or more.
• The applicant must have a minimum 2.8 cumulative GPA and maintain a minimum 2.8 if awarded.
• The applicant must have a visual disability and verify a medical health professional that includes the best corrected visual acuity notations. The disability must be such that it impedes the educational process and necessitates accommodations, support services, or programs.
• Students who have previously been nominated and/or awarded the Schoettler scholarship may continue to apply each year they meet the qualifications.

Application process -

• Sign in to myMatadorScholarships using your MYNORTHRIDGE PORTAL Login.  Complete a general application, then apply for this specific scholarship by submitting all required materials to this scholarship by the deadline.
• The applicant must surpass all the additional requirements the University sets for admission.