Scholarship Information
2025-2026 COD Scholarship Application is NOW OPEN!
Deadline: May 2nd, 2025
The COD Scholarship Application cycle will OPEN on December 12th, 2024 for the 2025-2026 Academic Year, and will CLOSE on May 2nd, 2025 (PST). Students awarded scholarships will be notified Summer of 2025.
To be considered for a COD Scholarship, a student must complete a COD Scholarship Application through AwardSpring platform using your mycod.us email credential by the deadline. All students who submit a complete COD scholarship application will go through the eligibility and selection process based on criteria established by the donor/organization providing the scholarship funds.
If you are selected to receive a COD Scholarship, you must be meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP). For more information on SAP, important SAP deadline dates, and how to complete a SAP appeal, please click on the following link SAP.
If you are selected, COD scholarship recipients will be notified via MyCOD email during the Summer 2025 term. Email notification will provide recipients with details on next steps to accept your COD scholarship.
College of the Desert delivers your COD scholarship disbursements with BankMobile Disbursements, a technology solution, powered by BMTX, Inc. Get more information about BankMobile Disbursements.
Sponsors & Donors
College of the Desert Foundation works to secure financial support, enhancing the educational opportunities for all students. Over 40 years, the COD Foundation has raised more than $100 million to support student services and now manages endowments and other assets of more than $55 million. Endowment funds raised by the Foundation provide financial support for scholarships for our students. Qualifications for scholarships vary.
On behalf of College of the Desert (COD), we wanted to thank you and your organization for supporting the students of our community. Organization interested in becoming donors/sponsors for COD scholarships can use the information below to get starting:
