Chancellor’s Award for Catholic High School Graduates
Continue your Catholic education at USF, and receive a $5,000 annual scholarship.
Explore, engage, and improve the world with a liberal arts education grounded in Jesuit, Catholic tradition. Be a person for and with others. Address inequities to create a more humane and just world. Come join us on our mission.
Chancellor's Award Eligibility
To be eligible for the award, you must:
- Be admitted to USF for fall 2025.
- Graduate (or have graduated) from a Catholic or Jesuit high school before your first semester at USF.
If you meet these conditions, you will automatically receive a $5,000 annual award toward the cost of tuition. No separate scholarship application is required.
The award is renewable annually for up to four years (for first-year students) or three years (for transfer students), provided you maintain satisfactory academic progress each semester.
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Change the World From Here
Come to USF and practice cura personalis, or care for the whole person. Leave with a calling to serve others.
Meet the Chancellor
Rev. John Fitzgibbons, S.J. helps spread our Jesuit Catholic mission to the city and beyond.
University Ministry
The University Ministry supports your religious needs and helps you explore your spiritual potential while in college.
Our Jesuit Values
Our top three values: Take care of the whole person (cura personalis). Be a person for others. Embrace diversity in all its forms.
Research for the Common Good
Research opportunities exist for all students, regardless of your major.
Community-Engaged Learning
You’ll take classes that immerse you in the San Francisco community and work directly on social justice issues.
Application Details
Financial Aid & Cost
The majority of USF students don’t pay the full cost of attendance because they’ve received financial aid.
Apply to USF
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