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2024 California Water Service Group Scholars by the Numbers

Recipients were awarded a scholarship ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 for a total of $80,000.

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4 out of 12 recipients received the grand-prize scholarship The four grand-prize recipients are majoring in animal science, criminal justice, accounting, and neuroscience.

75% (9 out of 12) graduated from high school in 2024. The other 3 recipients are currently attending college.

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Since 2014, more than $755,000 in scholarships have been awarded to 193 students.

100% (12 out of 12) of recipients are attending a four-year college or university.

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50% (6 out of 12) of recipients are pursuing a STEM-related major.

58% (7 out of 12) of the students awarded a scholarship are first-generation college students, some having overcome physical and financial obstacles to make their college dreams a reality.

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