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 have their own College Scholarship Applications as well.

Annual Scholarship and FAFSA Awareness Fair 2025 – Learn about the 2025–2026 FAFSA, upcoming 2026–2027 FAFSA, and college scholarship opportunities.

Lincoln Park Campus: 1st Floor Student Center Atrium, Thursday October 16th, 2025, 10:30 am to 2:00 pm

Loop Campus: DePaul Center 11th Floor Indoor Gallery (near the Outdoor Rooftop Terrace), Thursday, October 23rd, 2025, 10:30 am to 2:00 pm

Key College Office Scholarship Application Dates AY 2025-2026

You can visit Scholarship Connect again 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 updated information or check in with the relevant college office or department.

  • College of Communication: September 8th – October 5th
  • College of Education: September 15th – October 26th
  • College of Law: September 9th – October 12th
  • College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences: October 6th – November 2nd
  • College of Science & Health: October 6th – November 16th
  • Driehaus College of Business: Accounting & MIS: July 14th – September 14th
  • Driehaus College of Business: Economics: September 1st – October 1st
  • Driehaus College of Business: Finance: August 30th – October 26th
  • Driehaus College of Business: General Undergrad & Graduate: October 10th – November 9th
  • Driehaus College of Business: Hospitality: September 8th – October 26th
  • Driehaus College of Business: Management & Entrepreneurship: September 8th – October 5th
  • Driehaus College of Business: Real Estate: July 11th – August 25th
  • Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media: October 6th – November 7th
  • School of Continuing and Professional Studies: July 14th - year round
Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Rev. Charles F. Shelby Endowed Environmental Science Scholarship Application
Awarded to a student studying the sciences in the College of Science and...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies Rev. Charles F. Shelby Endowed Mathematical Sciences Scholarship Application
Awarded to a student studying the sciences in the College of Science and...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies Rev. Charles F. Shelby Endowed Physics Scholarship Application
Awarded to a student studying the sciences in the College of Science and...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies Rev. John R. Cortelyou, C.M. Memorial for Biology - Scholarship Application
Awarded to Biology students with academic merit and financial need.
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies Richard E. Welch Endowed Scholarship - Chemistry Application
Awarded to a student enrolled in the field of Chemistry who demonstrates...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies Richard E. Welch Endowed Scholarship - Physics Application
Awarded to a student enrolled in the field of Physics who demonstrates...
Deadline11/16/2025
$0.00 Ruth Williams-Brinkley Endowed Scholarship
To provide recognition and financial assistance to students enrolled in...
Deadline11/16/2025
$0.00 Samuel J. Gentile Endowed Scholarship
This award is to provide recognition and financial assistance for...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies Sanat K. Dhar Undergraduate Research Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to full-time undergraduate students majoring in Chemistry who...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies Science Endowed Award in honor of Monsignor Kenneth J. Velo
Awarded to undergraduate students studying the sciences who are in good...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies Sprovieri Family Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Chemistry
Awarded to an undergraduate upper-classman (junior or senior) who is...
Deadline11/16/2025
$0.00 Terry McCollister Endowed Scholarship in Nursing
To provide recognition and financial assistance to students enrolled in...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies The Joseph Sugre Endowed Graduate Scholarship in Mathematics
Recognition and financial assistance to graduate students enrolled in...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies Theodore & Evelyn Fields Endowed Scholarship - Chemistry Application
Awarded to students enrolled in the College of Science & Health who are...
Deadline11/16/2025
$0.00 Theodore & Evelyn Fields Endowed Scholarship - Environmental Science Application
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies Theodore & Evelyn Fields Endowed Scholarship - Physics Application
Awarded to students enrolled in the College of Science & Health who are...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies Thomas J. and Cecilia M. Murphy Endowed Scholarship in Chemistry
Awarded to students with sophomore, junior or senior status enrolled in...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies William C. and Shirley M. Jankowski Endowed Scholarship
This award is to provide recognition and financial assistance for...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies William T. Brannen Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship provides recognition and financial assistance to...
Deadline11/16/2025
Varies Patricia Mason Parson Endowed Scholarship
SCPS – Awarded to students enrolled in SCPS who are in good academic...
Deadline12/06/2025
Varies School of Continuing and Professional Studies Endowed Scholarship
SCPS – Awarded to a student enrolled in the School of Continuing and...
Deadline12/06/2025
$0.00 School of Continuing and Professional Studies Prior Learning Assessment Scholarship
To provide financial assistance to SCPS students enrolled in RPL-101...
Deadline12/06/2025
Varies Scott/Fender Endowed Scholarship
SCPS – Awarded to a undergraduate student enrolled in the School of...
Deadline12/06/2025
Varies Suzanne and Pat Ryan Endowed Scholarship
SCPS – Awarded to an undergraduate student enrolled in the School of...
Deadline12/06/2025
Varies Watanuki Endowed Scholarship
To provide recognition and financial assistance to students enrolled in...
Deadline12/06/2025
$0.00 Alfred Norbert Sacha Endowed Application
To provide recognition and financial assistance to students enrolled in...
Deadline01/01/2026
$0.00 Benjamin L. Kleiman Application
To provide recognition and financial assistance to students enrolled in...
Deadline01/01/2026
$0.00 Jerry & Marcia Tubergen Endowed Application in the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
To provide recognition and financial assistance to students enrolled in...
Deadline01/01/2026
$0.00 The C.V. Starr Endowed Application
To qualify for this scholarship you must be an International...
Deadline01/01/2026
$0.00 The James T. & Mary K. Schaefer Endowed Application for Business
The Schaefer Scholarship in Business is open and available to current...
Deadline01/01/2026
$0.00 The John N. Nicholson Fellowship Application
To qualify for this fellowship you must be a United States citizen or...
Deadline01/01/2026
$0.00 The Ronald J. Patten Endowed Application
The Patten Scholarship is available to current students enrolled in the...
Deadline01/01/2026
$0.00 Todd M. Beamer Application
To provide recognition and financial assistance to students enrolled in...
Deadline01/01/2026
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 &...
Deadline02/01/2026
$0.00 Graduate Assistant Application: The Grace School of Applied Diplomacy
The Grace School of Applied Diplomacy (DPL) Graduate Assistant Review...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Deloitte Foundation Scholars
The School of Accountancy & MIS is proud to collaborate with the...
Deadline02/28/2026
Varies DePaul Academic Scholarship Reinstatement Appeal
Academic Year 2025/2026 DePaul Academic Scholarship Reinstatement Appeal...
Deadline06/14/2026
Varies Arnold and Patricia Karr Hospitality Scholarship
Due to a generous gift from Mr. Arnold and Mrs. Patricia Karr,...
$0.00 Benjamin L. Kleiman Scholarship
To provide recognition and financial assistance to students enrolled in...
$0.00 Betty Kaufmann End Schlp Golf
Varies DePaul Emeritus Society Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to undergraduate students who are completing their last two...
Up to $6000 Egan Office Urban School Initiatives Scholarship Application
Must be an Undergraduate student DACAmented and Undocumented students...
Varies Faircloth Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of this endowed fund shall be to provide recognition and...
$0.00 Hawkins Naughton et al End Sch
$0.00 JTED Teacher Apprenticeship Program Scholarship
The JTED Teacher Apprenticeship Program is a state-funded grant...
$0.00 Malik Murray Endowed Scholarship
$0.00 Marshall Berkson End Schlp
$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 School of Continuing and Professional Studies General Scholarship - Graduate
SCPS – Awarded to a graduate student enrolled in the School of...