MESA Eligibility and Application
- You currently do not have a Bachelor's degree
- You are a first-generation college student
- This means that your parent(s) does not have a Bachelor's degree or higher level of education
- You have at least two (2) semesters remaining at CHC
- You are currently enrolled in 6 or more units at CHC
- You have declared a calculus-based Mathematics, Engineering or Science major
- Majors that are considered "STEM" include: mathematics, computer science, physics, biology, and chemistry
- You intend to transfer to a 4-year institution
- You have demonstrated financial need
- Financial need (students must meet one or more):
- Eligible for EOP&S, CARE and/or CalWORKs
- Receiving the California Promise Grant
- Receiving Financial Aid
- Eligible for work-study
- Financial need (students must meet one or more):