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Middle Class Scholarship

Post October 30, 2017

The Middle Class Scholarship (MCS) provides undergraduate students, including students pursuing a teaching credential, with a scholarship to attend a University of California (UC) or California State University (CSU) campus. Students with family income and assets up to $201,000 may be eligible.

*Subject to the approval of the 2021-22 State Budget.

Memos

MCS Memo Initial Communication
MCS Memo Update 09.12.2014
MCS Memo Update 09.19.2014
MCS Memo Roster Delay 09.26.2014
MCS Memo Roster Update 10.03.2014
MCS Memo Tuition and Fee Reporting 12.11.2014
MCS Roster Memo on Overaward 12.18.2014
MCS Memo Admission Files 3.30.2015
MCS Memo Teacher Credential Program 12.5.2019

Feature Guides

MCS 2017-18 Payment-Correction Guide

Layouts

2022-2023 MCS Enrollment File Layout-Revised 06.16.2022
MCS Enrollment Output Data File Layout
MCS Student Reconciliation Output Data File Layout
2021-2022 MCS Enrollment File Layout 06.07.2021
2021-2022 MCS Payment Roster File Layout Expanded 06.07.2021
2020-2021 MCS Enrollment File Layout 04.21.2020
2020-2021 MCS Payment Roster File Layout Expanded 10.08.2020

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MCS Eligibility Programs

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