Scholarships & Grants
| LMU Graduate Division: Institutional Scholarships |
Departmental Graduate Scholarships
Each graduate program at LMU awards it own departmental scholarships based on financial need and merit. Applications are available
here.
Some departments may require that you complete the
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and a
Graduate Financial Aid Application in addition to the department's
Graduate Scholarship Application in order to be considered.
Click here for additional information on how to complete the FAFSA and the Graduate Financial Aid Application.
Contact the Director of your program if you have questions about the application and/or selection process.
Catholic Teacher/Ministry Fund -
Students who work full-time as Catholic school teachers, administrators, or parish administrators are eligible to apply. Students must submit their department's
Graduate Scholarship Application with proof of employment attached (eg., last pay stub or letter from supervisor on official letterhead) in order to be considered.
Contact the Director of your program if you have questions about the application and/or selection process.
Developing Countries Scholarships
Catholic clergy or members of Catholic religious communities from developing countries may apply for full tuition assistance in order to obtain one (1) master's or doctoral degree in any field of study at LMU. Interested applicants should submit a copy of their R-1 Visa to the Graduate Studies Office, along with a one (1) page statement of intent.
Please contact the Graduate Studies Office at (310) 338-2721, or
graduatescholarship@lmu.edu, for more information.
Endowed and Donated Scholarships
Some programs may have additional scholarships available. Consult the Director of your program if you have questions about the application and/or selection process.
Endlein Scholarship
Applicants must be African-American or Native American.
Please contact the Graduate Studies Office at (310) 338-2721, or
graduatescholarship@lmu.edu, for more information.
Religious Scholarships
Catholic clergy or members of Catholic religious communities are eligible to receive a scholarship equal to 25% of their total tuition costs.
Please contact the Graduate Studies Office at (310) 338-2721, or
graduatescholarship@lmu.edu, for more information.
| LMU Financial Aid Office: Federal & State Grants |
Cal Grant T Students who received the Cal Grant A or B as an undergraduate and begin an Elementary or Secondary Teaching program within 15 months of their last Cal Grant payment may apply to renew their Cal Grant for one (1) additional year. LMU students participating in a specialized cohort program who receive a Cal Grant A or B extension will be awarded the Cal Grant first, and the cohort scholarships second, not to exceed their specialized cohort's total scholarship commitment.
Students must complete a
FAFSA and
Cal Grant G44 renewal form to apply.
Click here for more information about Cal Grant Renewal offered by the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC).
Federal TEACH Award Program- new for fall 2008
Additional Scholarship Resources