Graduate Scholarships

Graduate Scholarships

Graduate departments consider all accepted applicants for merit-based scholarships, most of which are one-year scholarships. Amounts range by department. Continuing students are considered for assistantships and merit-based scholarships as well as for endowed scholarships based on particular criteria. Continuing students must be matriculated and maintain maintain full-time status with a 3.0 GPA.to maintain their awards.

Outside Scholarships

The America Reads Counts office has complied a list of outside scholarships for which students can apply . These agencies are independent of Pratt and evaluate each application based on their own criteria. Contact Peggy West-Barton-Feagin for access the current scholarships available and be sure to file them by the deadline dates.

Pratt Restricted Awards and Scholarships

What is the purpose of the program?
To provide funds derived from Institute endowments and restricted gifts that are granted to students according to the
wishes of the donor and on the recommendation of the appropriate dean or departmental chair.

How much are the awards?
The awards range from $100 to $1,000 for the academic year.

Who can receive this money?
Full-time students who have applied for aid and have demonstrated financial need and are making satisfactory academic progress. Some awards are based on academic merit only, and all are based on departmental recommendations.

How much do I have to pay back?
No repayment is required.

How do I apply?
There are no special application forms for restricted and endowed scholarships. Each department determines its own
application process. Recipients are selected by deans or department chairpersons based on criteria established by
donors.