Mustang Band Scholarships

Since the first Cal Poly band was formed in 1916, fans have celebrated the work of Mustang Band students to represent the university at home and on the road. A handful of scholarships have been established to help students who have demonstrated dedication and enthusiasm to continue to serve.

Lowe Family Mustang Marching Band Scholarship

  • Minimum GPA requirement
  • Minimum two years' service in Mustang Band
  • One or two scholarships awarded annually

Kawamoto Family Scholarship

  • Minimum GPA requirement
  • Member of marching French horn section
  • Junior or senior level standing
  • One scholarship awarded annually

Mustang Band Alumni Association Drum Major Scholarship

  • Minimum GPA requirement
  • Awarded to a member of the drum major team
  • One scholarship awarded annually

Mustang Band Leadership Scholarships

  • Minimum GPA requirement
  • Awarded to Mustang Band drum majors and service leadership
  • Five scholarships awarded annually

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Would you like to know more?

All prospective and current Cal Poly students interested in joining the Mustang Band should fill out our Online Interest Form.

We enjoy meeting new students and encourage you to send an email if you have any questions or plan to visit campus. Contact information for directors and all band faculty and staff can be found on our contacts page.