Scholarships and Financial Aid

Applying for a department scholarship

You have access to exclusive scholarships within our department.

To apply, complete your:

• Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
• MSU Annual Scholarship Application

What are the requirements?

For many scholarships, your grades are the biggest factor.

Your financial need, major and campus or community service can help you earn scholarships, too.

More options

You may also qualify for scholarships from the College of Education (COE), additional university-wide scholarships or financial aid. COE awards about 60 scholarships each year. You’re considered for every scholarship in which you’re eligible.

For more information, refer to the office of student financial aid.

• College of Education scholarships
• Grants
• Loans
• University scholarships

Graduate assistantships

A graduate assistantship covers your tuition costs for a master's degree.