CSN’s Mission Graduation Scholarship was created for our students in their final graduating semester at CSN. The scholarship is designed to alleviate the financial stresses that may be felt as students prepare to graduate.
Award Amount: $500 - $2000
Terms Available: Fall and Spring Terms Only. Not offered during the Summer Term.
Available to Apply: 08/25/2025 for Fall 2025
Deadline to Apply: 12/01/2025 for Fall 2025 graduation
Available to Apply: 01/15/2026 for Spring 2026
Deadline to Apply: April 15, 2026 for Spring 2026 graduation (or until funds are exhausted)
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be enrolled in at least one eligible credit
- Must hold a 3.0 GPA and 80% PACE
- Must be a Nevada Resident
- Must have applied for current year FAFSA
Application Process:
- Complete the 2025-26 FAFSA at FAFSA.gov
- Submit the Mission Graduation Scholarship Application via online application link
- Apply for graduation with Registrar office (Admissions & Records). Keep receipt to attach to application.
- Meet with academic counselor to complete a degree audit to attach to application.
- Ensure all eligibility requirements are met and requested documentation is attached before submitting by the stated deadline.
Scholarship Notification Timeline:
Scholarship recipients will be notified within 30 days of application receipt through the MyCSN Communication Center – Aid Notification.
Additional Notes:
Funds will be applied toward tuition, fees, and other educational costs first, if there is credit remaining on your account, the Cashier’s Office will send you the credit via Direct Deposit. Be sure to set up Direct Deposit on your MyCSN.
Contact Information:
Email: scholarships@csn.edu