Student Support

Scholarships

As of July 7, 2024, in 2023-2024, the Neag School of Education provided $578,624 in scholarships to 323 students. The scholarships include the following:

Scholarship Support for Unmet Needs:

No. of Students Awarded Scholarship Fund Amount Awarded
24 Dean's Fund $11,440
28 Neag School of Education Undergraduate Scholarship Fund $28,000 ($1,000 each)
1 Neag School of Education Graduate Fellowship Fund $2,000
55 Ray Neag School of Education Endowment Fund $55,000 (1,000 each)
2 Degnan Scholarship $34,020
3 William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship $4,500 ($1,500 each; applied to spring 2024 semester)
113 TOTAL $134,960

Scholarship Support Awarded Through Application Process*:

No. of Students Awarded Scholarship Fund Amount Awarded
121 Named Scholarships $227,000
6 Neag Foundation Scholarship for Neag School IB/M Program $50,000 (5 at 8,000; 1 at 10,000; applied to fall 2023 semester)
127 TOTAL $277,000

* We received a total of 787 applications this year, versus last year’s 708.

Scholarship Support via Miscellaneous Funds:

No. of Students Awarded Scholarship Fund Amount Awarded
3 Alumni Board Scholarship $4,500 ($1,500 each)
2 William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund (cohort 3) $4,000 (old agreement; 2 students added to cohort 3)
12 William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund (cohort 1) $24,000 (new agreement to start fall 2024)
4 Gavin Family Fund $4,000 ($1,000 each)
34 Ray Neag School of Education Endowment Fund $7,300 (IB/M Mentoring Program)
7 Aspiring Educators Diversity Scholarship Program $35,000 (new scholarship; fall 2023 award)
7 Aspiring Educators Diversity Scholarship Program $35,000 (new scholarship; spring 2024 award)
10 Klein Family Licensed Professional Counselor Program Fund $47,500 (new scholarship)
1 Rogers Educational Innovation Award $5,000
2 EDCI General Support Fund $225
1 Foundations of Reading Scholarship - Grant G4EPP $139
83 TOTAL $166,664