Scholarship Programs for Graduate Students
For outside scholarship opportunities, browse below.
If you're interested in Study Abroad scholarships, visit the Fellowships & Scholarships Office website.
*Some scholarship program application deadlines are closed for the 2012-2013 academic year. Please view the program's website for deadline information.
General Interest
| Scholarship |
Information |
Website |
Application Deadline |
| Jack Kent Cooke Foundation |
Offers graduate scholarships to help students with exceptional promise and demonstrated financial need reach their full potential through education. |
www.jkcf.org |
See website |
| International Dissertation Field Research Fellowships |
Committed to scholarships that advance knowledge about cultures, societies, aesthetics, economies and/or politics outside the U.S. Fifty fellowships of up to $20,000 will be awarded. |
www.ssrc.org |
November |
Business & Finance
| Scholarship |
Information |
Website |
Application Deadline |
| Institute of Management Accountants National Student Scholarship Program |
Applicants must be a member of the Insitute of Management Accountants and have a declared major in a Management Accounting/Financial Management related program. |
www.imanet.org |
See website |
| AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship Program |
Awards liberal arts students wanting to pursue a graduate degree in accounting. |
www.aicpa.org |
April 1 |
| Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship |
Awarded annually to women pursuing a master's degree in business management. |
www.zonta.org |
See website |
Science, Math & Engineering
| Scholarship |
Information |
Website |
Application Deadline |
| Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowships |
Offers grants for women studying aerospace related science and engineering. |
www.zonta.org |
November 15 |
| Math for America |
Mission is to improve math education in secondary public schools by recruiting, training, and retaining outstanding mathematics teachers. |
www.mathforamerica.org |
February 5 |
| National Physical Science Consortium |
Offers a unique six-year doctoral fellowship in Astronomy, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Materials Science, Mathematics Science, Physics, and related engineering fields. |
www.npsc.org |
November 30 |
| Minority Fellowship Program in Neuroscience |
Offers financial support for a period of up to three years for students enrolled full-time in a doctoral program in neuroscience. |
www.apa.org |
See website |
| NASA's Space Grant Program |
National network of colleges and universities working to expand opportunities for Americans to understand and participate in NASA's aeronautics and space projects by supporting and enhancing education, research and public outreach efforts. |
www.nasa.gov |
See website |
| SAE Doctoral Scholars Program |
Forgiveable loans to assist and encourage promising engineering students to pursue careers in teaching engineering at the college level. |
www.students.sae.org |
February 15 |
Public Service
| Scholarship |
Information |
Website |
Application Deadline |
| Thomas Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship |
Applicants must have attained a QPA of 3.2 or higher as an undergraduate and must be interested in being Foreign Service Officers in the U.S. Department of State. |
www.woodrow.org |
February (See website) |
| Minorities in Government Finance |
Awards $5,000 to graduate students in public administration, governmental accounting, finance, political science, economics or business administration. |
www.gfoa.org |
February 22 |
| Frank Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship Program |
Awards $5,000 to graduate students enrolled full-time preparing for a career in state and local government finance. |
www.gfoa.org |
February 22 |
Special Interest Groups
| Scholarship |
Information |
Website |
Application Deadline |
| American Association of University Women |
Provides funding for more than 240 fellowships and grants to outstanding women and nonprofit organizations. |
www.aauw.org |
See website |
| Hispanic Scholarship Fund |
Awards range from $1,000 to $2,500. Mission is to increase the number of Hispanic graduates by providing scholarships and assistance to students and families. |
www.hsf.net |
See website |
| Ford Foundation |
Offers 60 predoctoral and 35 dissertation fellowships and 20 postdoctoral fellowships |
www.fordfoundation.org |
November (See website) |
| The Gates Millennium Scholars Program |
Fellowships for outstanding low-income African-American, Native American, and Hispanic American students. |
www.gmsp.org |
See website |
