Yeah, Sonoma State University does provide scholarships based on merit. Here are some of them:
University Scholarship Program Total Worth: $500 to $5,000 per year Eligibility: $500 to $5,000 per year Requirement for maintenance: a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 point scale Separate application needed: Yes Application deadline: February 1
Sonoma State University provides aids at an average of 10004 per student meeting 54% of students need. 93% of students with need receive financial aid at an average of 936 need-based grant. They also provide other scholarships including Theatre Arts & Dance, Music Scholarships and Athletic Talent Awards.