Scholarships Overview
In addition to scholarships funded by National-Louis University, many individuals, organizations, and corporations provide scholarship assistance for students at NLU. Scholarships may be obtained from industries, service groups, professional organizations, foundations, churches, state government, and academic departments. There are a variety of scholarships available to help finance your education at NLU.
NLU Scholarships
New undergraduate students can apply for:
- National-Louis Scholarship
- Platinum Scholarship
- Eagle Scholarship
- Founders Scholarship
- Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
Latino students who wish to enroll as an undergraduate at NLU:
Current NLU students are eligible for the following scholarships:
- Doctoral Scholarships (rolling deadline)
- Patricia Cassin-Graft Student Teacher Assistance Fund Award (Fall, Winter, Spring)
- Jane Roiter Memorial Scholarship in Counseling and Human Services (Fall, Spring)
- Cheryl Hoyer Memorial Scholarship in Applied Behavioral Sciences (rolling deadline)
- Millennium Scholars Fund (rolling deadline)
- Merit-Based Donor Scholarships (April 15, 2011, deadline)
Outside Scholarships:
Scholarships are also available through state government agencies. The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) administers various scholarships for residents of Illinois. There are 2 scholarships specifically for students pursuing teaching degrees:
- Illinois Future Teacher Corps (IFTC) Program
- Minority Teachers of Illinois (MTI) Scholarship Program (Undergraduate and Graduate)
Additional information about these scholarships and others can be found on ISAC's website www.collegezone.com.
We also have a list of over 100 scholarship resources that exist outside of NLU. You can access that list by clicking here.