Scholarships and financial aid are available to School of Engineering undergraduate and graduate students.

  • Decisions about undergraduate scholarships and financial aid are made by the Office of Student Financial Assistance. The links provided below give information on how to apply for undergraduate financial assistance.
  • Decision about most financial support for graduate students are made within the School of Engineering. The section below describes the types of positions available.

School of Engineering Undergraduate Scholarships

This is a list of outside scholarships available to undergraduate engineering students.

Undergraduate Scholarships and Financial Aid Opportunities

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    Scholarships

    We offer a range of scholarships that recognize and reward you for outstanding academic performance in high school — as well as exceptional leadership and service in your school, church, and community.

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    Need-Based Financial Assistance

    Almost 90 percent of students at Catholic University receive some level of financial assistance, based on both financial need and academic potential. 

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    Transfer Scholarship Opportunities

    Catholic University provides scholarship opportunities for students transferring from another college or university. 

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Graduate Teaching and Research Assistantships

Each department in the School of Engineering offers Teaching Assistant (TA) and Research Assistant (RA) positions to outstanding graduate students, primarily for doctoral study. Decisions are made based on GPA, performance on the Graduate Record Exam (GRE), related research experience and potential, etc.

  • Teaching Assistants receive a full or partial tuition scholarship and a stipend for living expenses, and assist faculty members with instruction in undergraduate and/or graduate courses. 
  • Research Assistants receive a full tuition scholarship and a stipend for living expenses, and assist a faculty member on a research project, typically one that is funded by a research grant. 

To apply for these positions, please fill out the form on the following website that corresponds to your current department or the department you have applied to. 

Apply for Graduate Teaching and Research Assistantships

School of Engineering Graduate Scholarships

The School of Engineering and the individual academic departments offer internal scholarships for graduate students who demonstrate academic merit and research potential (in addition to other more specific criteria). Scholarship awardees are selected by the Faculty Scholarship Committee that oversees the selection process in their respective department. These scholarships are competitive and applicants should obtain a faculty recommendation prior to submitting an application. 

To learn more about these scholarships, the selection process, and instructions for submitting an application, please visit the following website. 

Apply for School of Engineering Graduate Scholarships