Smiling graduate in maroon academic regalia and a pink lei, with the text “California Community College Achievement Plan Scholarship.”Smiling graduate in maroon academic regalia and a pink lei, with the text “California Community College Achievement Plan Scholarship.”

California Community College
Achievement Plan Scholarship

Every unit you’ve earned brings you closer to a bachelor’s degree.

Arizona State University is committed to helping you get there. That’s the goal behind our partnership with California Community Colleges. As part of this partnership, we’ve created a scholarship opportunity to help make your next step more attainable. 

Through the California Community College Achievement Plan, you may qualify for a scholarship that provides a tuition rate of $450 per unit.*

*Standard tuition is $580 per unit before scholarships or financial aid.

Estimate your scholarship award

Total cost of tuition per unit is based on amounts for the 2026-27 academic year.

Table titled 'Estimate your scholarship award' showing scholarship amounts by enrollment: 3 credits ($390), 6 credits ($780), 9 credits ($1,170), 12 credits ($1,560), and 15 credits ($1,950) per semester, based on 2026-27 tuition rates.
Units enrolled per semesterApprox. classes*Scholarship award per semester
3 credits1 class$390
6 credits2 classes$780
9 credits3 classes$1,170
12 credits4 classes$1,560
15 credits5 classes$1,950

You can also discuss eligibility for additional scholarship support through the ASU Online Scholarship program. Certain scholarships may be combined depending on the award. Completing the FAFSA can help determine whether you qualify for additional financial aid.

Disclaimer: Award amounts shown are estimates and maximums based on $130 per unit. Your actual award is determined after other eligible financial aid — including the Pell Grant — has been applied. *Based on 3 units per class. Actual classes may range from 1–4 units, so your total number of classes may vary.

Eligibility requirements

The California Community College Achievement Plan scholarship is available to students from all 115

ACCJC regionally accredited California Community Colleges. Students must meet the following

eligibility requirements:

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  • Graduated or enrolled in an eligible California Community College on or after Jan. 1, 2023
  • Completed 30+ units or an associate degree
  • Have not previously been enrolled at ASU prior to May 1, 2025, defined as not having been enrolled past a drop or add deadline
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  • No prior bachelor’s degree
  • Must meet standard ASU undergraduate admission requirements
  • To maintain eligibility after admission, a student must maintain continuous enrollment (minimum of one course per term) at ASU

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Connect with an enrollment coach

Fill out the form below and an ASU enrollment coach will reach out to answer your questions and help you plan your next steps. The first conversation isn't a commitment, and you don't need to know all of the answers before you meet.

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