The Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) is designed to provide academic support services to historically low-income and educationally disadvantaged, first-generation college students.
Applicants must meet the EOP criteria:
- Must be a First-Time Freshman or a Transfer Student
- Meet the EOP Income Guidelines
- Be a first-generation college student
- Demonstrate the need for academic assistance and support services
- Demonstrate the academic potential and motivation to succeed
- Be a California resident or qualify for a California Nonresident Tuition Exemption (AB 540/AB 2000/SB 68/SB 1141)
For more information on establishing residency: Admissions & Student Recruitment - Residency