Our Opportunities

Welcome to DePaul University’s Scholarship Connect website! If you are a student, please log in with your DePaul Blue Key to review current opportunities recommended to you. Please review these important points below:

  • This page lists all available University scholarships and opportunities.  Please carefully read the description before applying and ensure you meet the criteria and any eligibility requirements unique to each opportunity. Although you may be able to apply for a scholarship, you must meet specific requirements to be considered. 
  • Many scholarship opportunities only require you to submit your annual General Application, so please submit this as soon as possible during the academic year! Most colleges also have their own College Scholarship Applications.

Key College Office Scholarship Application Dates AY 2026-2027

You can revisit Scholarship Connect during the dates listed below to start these applications. You must be an active enrolled student in one of the colleges below to see these applications.
Keep in mind that the application periods for the scholarship opportunities listed below are held at different times during the academic year at the discretion of the college office or department. Please continue to check your recommended opportunities for updates, or contact the relevant college office or department.

  • College of Communication: August 31 – October 11, 2026
  • College of Education: September 14 – October 25, 2026
  • College of Law: September 7 – October 11, 2026
  • College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences: October 4 – November 1, 2026
  • College of Science & Health: October 5 – November 15, 2026
  • Driehaus College of Business: Accounting & MIS: August 1 – October 11, 2026
  • Driehaus College of Business: Economics: Pending
  • Driehaus College of Business: Finance: August 30 – October 26, 2026
  • Driehaus College of Business: General Undergrad & Graduate: October 5 – November 8, 2026
  • Driehaus College of Business: Hospitality & Sports Business: September 7 – October 11, 2026
  • Driehaus College of Business: Management & Entrepreneurship: September 7 – October 4, 2026
  • Driehaus College of Business: Real Estate: July 6 – August 9, 2026
  • Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media: October 5 – November 8, 2026
  • School of Continuing and Professional Studies: July 20, 2026 – May 9, 2027
Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Arlene Mead Endowed Scholarship
This award is open to one full-time, undergraduate student majoring in...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Britt-Hart Endowed Scholarship
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to a student enrolled...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Catherine Gentile Endowed Scholarship
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to students enrolled...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Charles Arlington Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is given to a student majoring in English in the...
Deadline11/01/2026
$9,000.00 Craig Sirles Graduate English Scholarship
Awarded to graduate students in Masters of Writing and Publishing, the...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Dania Guzman y Guzman Endowed Scholarship in Latin American and Latino Studies
The purpose of this endowed fund shall be to provide recognition and...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Ellin M. Kelly, Ph.D. Endowed British Literature Award
Awarded to students who have demonstrated their dedication to the study...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Eloise Thomas, BVM endowed Scholarship in Peace, Justice and Conflict Studies
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to students enrolled...
Deadline11/01/2026
Majors will receive $8,000 and minors will receive $4000 Emmett Till Endowed Scholarship
Consideration for this award shall be given to sophomores, juniors and...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Frank Gentile Endowed Scholarship in Criminology
To provide financial assistance to students in LAS majoring in...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Grace School of Applied Diplomacy Study Abroad Scholarship
Majors capped at $3,000/ Minors capped at $1,500 The Grace School of...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Grace School of Applied Diplomacy Study Internship Scholarship
Majors capped at $2,500 and minors capped at $1,025. This scholarship is...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Honors Literature Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to students majoring or dual-majoring in English, who are...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Judith Regnier Getch Endowed Award
The purpose of the Judith Regnier Getch Endowed Award is to provide...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Julio Padilla Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to full-time...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Latin American and Latino Studies External Advisory Board Scholarship
The purpose of this fund shall be to provide recognition and financial...
Deadline11/01/2026
$2,600.00 Laz Rice Endowed Photography Scholarship
Laz Rice retired in 2019 from a long career with Information Services at...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Mary Zavada Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to undergraduate students majoring in English, with a...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Peace, Justice & Conflict Studies PAX Leadership Scholarship
To be considered for a PAX scholarship, a student must be enrolled as an...
Deadline11/01/2026
$4,800.00 Peace, Justice, and Conflict Studies Endowed Scholarship
To provide recognition and financial assistance to students enrolled in...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Rev. Laurence Coyne Prendergast Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Awarded, along with a medal, to an undergraduate student that writes the...
Deadline11/01/2026
$0.00 Sean O'Shea Memorial Endowed Scholarship
To provide recognition and financial assistance to first-generation...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Sociology Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to undergraduate students of junior or senior standing who are...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Stanley Damberger and Madeleine Grigg-Damberger Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of this endowed fund shall be to provide recognition and...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies The Michael and Valerie Paulson Endowed Award in Catholic Studies
Awarded to full-time students majoring, double-majoring or minoring in...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies The Religious Studies Endowment in Honor of Reverend Bruce Vawter, C.M
Fr. Bruce Vawter was Chair of the Religious Studies Department at DePaul...
Deadline11/01/2026
$0.00 Winston M. Allen Endowed Scholarship in Criminology
To provide recognition and financial assistance to students majoring in...
Deadline11/01/2026
$0.00 Women's and Gender Studies Endowed Scholarship
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to students enrolled...
Deadline11/01/2026
Varies Chicago Association of Direct Marketing Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to students with a declared major or minor in marketing in the...
Deadline11/06/2026
Varies Ann and Joseph Vogrin Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to undergraduate students in the Driehaus College of Business...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies Barbara L. Laughlin Endowed Scholarship
Consideration for this scholarship shall be given to full-time...
Deadline11/08/2026
$0.00 Benjamin L. Kleiman Endowed Scholarship
To provide recognition and financial assistance to students enrolled in...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies Brother Mike Hawkins Endowed Fellowship
Funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Brother...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies Cary and Helene Flynn Endowed Scholarship
Students enrolled in the College of Business who exhibit financial need...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies Catherine H. Malin Endowed Scholarship
Consideration shall be given to students enrolled in the Driehaus...
Deadline11/08/2026
$0.00 Christ L. Dineff Endowed Scholarship
Consideration for this award shall be given to students enrolled in the...
Deadline11/08/2026
$0.00 Christopher G. Horeth Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of this endowed fund shall be to provide recognition and...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies College of Commerce Reunion Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to students enrolled in the College of Commerce.
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies College of Computing and Digital Media Scholarship
CDM – Awarded to deserving students in the College of Computing and...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies Donald M. Ephraim Family Endowed Excellence Award
To be awarded to the senior with the highest cumulative GPA in the...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies Donald M. Ephraim Family Foundation Scholarship
Business – Awarded to an undergraduate student in the Driehaus School of...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies Dr. Steven C. Rubinow Endowed Scholarship
CDM – The purpose of this scholarship endowment is to provide...
Deadline11/08/2026
$0.00 Dr. Theresa Kepic Endowed Scholarship
The Dr. Theresa Kepic Endowed Scholarship provides recognition and...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies Edward and Lucille Kemp Family Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to outstanding part-time undergraduate students in the Driehaus...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies Eugene J. Muldoon Endowed Scholarship
Undergrads in Business; minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5+; financial need;...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies Fortis Investment Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to undergraduate juniors/seniors enrolled in Driehaus College of...
Deadline11/08/2026
$0.00 Frank Naeymi-Rad Endowed Scholarship
The Frank Nayemi-Rad Endowed Scholarship provides recognition and...
Deadline11/08/2026
$0.00 Fred F Bucher Endowed Scholarship
To provide recognition and financial assistance to students enrolled in...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies Gary L. Mingle Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to a student enrolled in the Driehaus College of Business who...
Deadline11/08/2026
Varies George and Donna Knepper Endowed Scholarship
To provide recognition and financial assistance to undergraduate and...
Deadline11/08/2026