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 2025-2026

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: Closed
  • College of Education: Closed
  • College of Law: Closed
  • College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences: Closed
  • College of Science & Health: Closed
  • Driehaus College of Business: Accounting & MIS: Closed
  • Driehaus College of Business: Economics: Closed
  • Driehaus College of Business: Finance: Closed
  • Driehaus College of Business: General Undergrad & Graduate: Closed
  • Driehaus College of Business: Hospitality: Closed
  • Driehaus College of Business: Management & Entrepreneurship: Closed
  • Driehaus College of Business: Real Estate: Closed
  • Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media: Closed
  • School of Continuing and Professional Studies: July 14th - year round
Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$5,000.00 Paragon Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scholarship
Paragon Marketing Group, LLC (“Paragon”) is once again partnering with...
Deadline03/20/2026
Varies McGowan Family Endowed Fund for Experiential Learning
This scholarship awards financial assistance to eligible students who...
Deadline03/29/2026
Varies Richard deCordova Memorial Endowed Fund
The American Studies Program at DePaul University sponsors the Richard...
Deadline03/30/2026
Varies William H. Stanley Endowed Scholarship in the College of Law
College of Law Diversity Scholarship – awarded each year at Diversity...
Deadline03/30/2026
$0.00 Balough Endowed Sustainability Scholarship
Summer research scholarship for undergraduate students. This fund is to...
Deadline03/31/2026
$750 John E. Brennan Memorial Award
This scholarship provides financial assistance to a DePaul undergraduate...
Deadline04/01/2026
$1,700.00 Richard J. and Joan M. Meister Scholarship Application
The Richard J. Meister Scholarship lies in the tradition of DePaul...
Deadline04/01/2026
$0.00 COE Dean’s Office Clerical, Operational, and Financial
Graduate assistantships (GA) are fully in-person, on-campus...
Deadline04/15/2026
Varies College of Education Graduate Assistant Application -Department of Teacher Education, Kinesiology, and Educational Studies (TEKES)
Graduate assistantships (GA) are fully in-person, on-campus...
Deadline04/15/2026
$0.00 College of Education Graduate Assistant Application - Assessment & Data Systems
Graduate assistantships (GA) are fully in-person, on-campus...
Deadline04/15/2026
Varies College of Education Graduate Assistant Application - College of Education Academic Success Center (ASC)
Graduate assistantships (GA) are fully in-person, on-campus...
Deadline04/15/2026
Varies College of Education Graduate Assistant Application - Department of Counseling and Special Education (CSE)
Graduate assistantships (GA) are fully in-person, on-campus...
Deadline04/15/2026
Varies College of Education Graduate Assistant Application - Department of Leadership, Language and Curriculum (LLC)
Graduate assistantships (GA) are fully in-person, on-campus...
Deadline04/15/2026
Varies College of Education Graduate Assistant Application - Doctoral Program
Graduate assistantships (GA) are fully in-person, on-campus...
Deadline04/15/2026
Varies College of Education Graduate Assistant Application - Field Experience and Student Teaching
Graduate assistantships (GA) are fully in-person, on-campus...
Deadline04/15/2026
$0.00 College of Education Graduate Assistant Application - OASIS
Graduate assistantships (GA) are fully in-person, on-campus...
Deadline04/15/2026
Amount Varies Frederic Ozanam Scholarship Application
Scholarship Information: The Frédéric Ozanam Scholarship, begun in the...
Deadline04/24/2026
Varies Professor Ballenger Endowed Scholarship in Women's Studies
The Ballenger Memorial Scholarship Fund was established on 2001 with a...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Warren and Jennifer Schultz Endowed Study Abroad Fund
Please note that this application is for qualified applicants enrolled...
Deadline05/01/2026
$10,000.00 Chicagoland Community College Transfer Scholarship Application
FOR INCOMING TRANSFER STUDENTS FROM CHICAGO CITY COLLEGE AND CHICAGOLAND...
Deadline05/03/2026
$3,500.00 The William E. Hay Leadership Accelerator Scholarship
The William E. Hay Leadership Accelerator is a comprehensive,...
Deadline05/17/2026
Varies Graduate Assistant Application - DCB School of Accountancy
This opportunity is open only to students in the MSA, MSAA, or MST...
Deadline05/31/2026
Varies DePaul Academic Scholarship Reinstatement Appeal
Academic Year 2025/2026 DePaul Academic Scholarship Reinstatement Appeal...
Deadline06/14/2026
$0.00 Betty Kaufmann End Schlp Golf
Varies Chicago Association of Direct Marketing Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to students studying marketing in the Driehaus College of...
$0.00 Christopher G. Horeth Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of this endowed fund shall be to provide recognition and...
Varies DePaul Emeritus Society Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to undergraduate students who are completing their last two...
$0.00 Elizabeth Bishop Endowed Scholarship in Music and Science
Varies Esteban Endowed Scholarship
The Esteban Endowed Scholarship will provide recognition and financial...
Varies Faircloth Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of this endowed fund shall be to provide recognition and...
$0.00 Hawkins Naughton et al End Sch
Varies Kenneth Sawyer Goodman Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to students enrolled in the Theatre School who demonstrate...
$0.00 Malik Murray Endowed Scholarship
Varies Margaret M. O'Malley Liput Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to a female student enrolled in Biology, Health Sciences,...
$0.00 Marshall Berkson End Schlp
Varies Mary & James Olichwier Endowed Award
This scholarship was established by alumna Mary Olichwier and James...
$0.00 Matt Wotjasek, Jr. Men's Basketball Scholarship
The purpose of this endowed fund shall be to provide recognition and...
$0.00 Mazik-Wojtaszek Family Women's Basketball Scholarship
The purpose of this endowed fund shall be to provide recognition and...
Varies Open Arms Endowed Scholarship
The Open Arms Scholarship will provide financial assistance to...
Varies School of Continuing and Professional Studies General Scholarship - Graduate
SCPS – Awarded to a graduate student enrolled in the School of...
$0.00 School of Continuing and Professional Studies Prior Learning Assessment Scholarship
To provide financial assistance to SCPS students enrolled in RPL-101...
Varies School of Hospitality & Sports Business Director's Scholarship
The Chicago Business Travel Association (CBTA) is sponsoring...
$0.00 SCPS Domestic Travel Fees Scholarship
To provide financial assistance to deserving SCPS students enrolled in a...
Varies The Grace School of Applied Diplomacy International Graduate Student Scholarship (Global South) Application
The Grace School of Applied Diplomacy in the College of Liberal Arts &...
$0.00 VS-EDGE NIH Daniela Stan Raicu 502051 Grant Tuition
Graduate student tuition support from NIH Grant VS-EDGE: ...
Varies Mari Brown Memorial Assistance Fund
CSH – Awarded to a Psychology student as emergency financial...
Ended
Varies School of Continuing and Professional Studies Friends of Labor Scholarship
SNL – Awarded to students enrolled in the School for New Learning’s...
Ended
Varies INACTIVE Josie Carlson Memorial Scholarship in Real Estate
Business – Awarded to a junior or senior enrolled in the Real Estate...
Ended
$10,000 J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation Hospitality Scholarship for Undergraduate Freshmen
Awarded to deserving freshmen undergraduates enrolled as majors or...
Ended
$10,000 J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation Hospitality Scholarship for Undergraduate Juniors
Awarded to deserving junior undergraduates enrolled as majors or minors...
Ended