Scholarships for Sociology Majors

Joseph J. Byrne Memorial Scholarship

Awarded annually to a Sociology Major at Sonoma State University. The Joseph J. Byrne Scholarship is administered through the University Scholarship Program. The merit-based University Scholarship Program is campus wide and requires a single application packet for all the campus wide scholarships. You must be an applicant, already accepted, or a current student at SSU in order to apply for a university scholarship. The application period is November 1 - February 1 annually for the next academic year.

Robert Holzapfel Scholarship

Awarded annually to a student studying Sociology or Counseling. The Robert Holzapfel Scholarship is administered through the University Scholarship Program. The merit-based University Scholarship Program is campus wide and requires a single application packet for all the campus wide scholarships. You must be an applicant, already accepted, or a current student at SSU in order to apply for a university scholarship. The application period is November 1 -  February 1 annually for the next academic year. 

Other University-Based Scholarships

The Scholarship Office at SSU offers numerous merit-based scholarships based on criteria such as GPA and career interests. You must be an applicant, already accepted, or a current student at SSU in order to apply for a university-based scholarship. The application period is November 1 -  February 1 annually for the next academic year. The Scholarship Office is located in Salazar Hall, Room 1000 and can be reached at scholarships@sonoma.edu or by phone at 707-664-2261.

Summer Session/Winter Intersession Scholarships

The School of Extended and International Education offers scholarships to students prior to each summer and winter session. Visit their Summer Session/Winter Intersession page to learn more.