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
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Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship
The Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship is for undergraduate students studying engineering or computer science at a four-year college or university. If selected, the student will receive $10,000 in funding. The scholarship is renewable, for a total sum of $40,000.
To see the specific qualifications, and to access additional information, please visit the following link:
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Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program (Noyce)
The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program (Noyce Scholarship) is available to juniors and seniors. For specific information, please visit the following link and contact your advisor.
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Steinman Scholarship
The Steinman Scholarship, funded by the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE), is an undergraduate scholarship for entering or continuing juniors at a four-year college or university. The award for this program is $5,000. The application deadline is April 1st, 2024.
To see the specific qualifications, and to access additional information, please visit the following link:
https://www.nspe.org/resources/students/scholarships/steinman-scholarship
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Tau Beta Pi/SAE Engineering Scholarship
The Tau Beta Pi/SAE Engineering Scholarship is for incoming freshman pursuing an engineering or related science degree. If selected for this scholarship, the student will receive an award of $1,500. Applications for the 2024/2025 academic year will be available on February 1st, 2024.
To see the specific qualifications, and to access additional information, please visit the following link:
https://www.SAE.org/participate/scholarships/tau-beta-pi-SAE-engineering-scholarship
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ASME Scholarships
To access a list of undergraduate scholarships offered by The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), please visit the following link:
https://www.asme.org/asme-programs/students-and-faculty/scholarships/scholarships
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SAE/David Hermance Hybrid Technologies Scholarship
The SAE/David Hermance Hybrid Technologies Scholarship is for incoming college juniors. One scholarship worth $2,500 will be awarded each academic year. Applications for the 2024/2025 academic year will be available on February 1st, 2024.
To see the specific qualifications, and to access additional information, please visit the following link:
https://www.sae.org/participate/scholarships/sae-David-Hermance-hybrid-technologies-scholarship
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B. Charles Tiney Memorial ASCE Student Chapter Scholarship
The B. Charles Tiney Memorial ASCE Student Chapter Scholarship, offered by the American Society of Civil Engineers, is awarded annually to one student studying civil engineering, or a related field, at an ABET-accredited program. The amount of the scholarship will be determined annually.
To see the specific qualifications, and to access additional information, please visit the following link:
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Eugene C. Figg, Jr. Civil Engineering Scholarship
The Eugene C. Figg, Jr. Civil Engineering Scholarship, offered by the American Society of Civil Engineers, is a scholarship awarded annually to a college junior or senior studying civil engineering or a related field at an ABET-accredited program. The amount of the scholarship will be determined annually.
To see the specific qualifications and to access additional information, please visit the following link:
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John Lenard Civil Engineering Scholarship
The John Lenard Civil Engineering Scholarship, offered by the American Society of Civil Engineers, is a scholarship awarded annually to college sophomores, juniors, or seniors studying civil engineering at an ABET-accredited program. The amount of the scholarship will be determined annually.
To see the specific qualifications, and to access additional information, please visit the following link:
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Lawrence W. and Francis W. Cox Scholarship
The Lawrence W. and Francis W. Cox Scholarship, offered by the American Society of Civil Engineers, is a scholarship awarded annually to college sophomores, juniors or seniors studying civil engineering or a related field at an ABET-accredited program. The amount of the scholarship will be determined annually.
To see the specific qualifications, and to access additional information, please visit the following link:
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Samuel Fletcher Tapman ASCE Student Chapter Scholarship
The Samuel Fletcher Tapman ASCE Student Chapter Scholarship, offered by the American Society of Civil Engineers, is a scholarship awarded annually to college sophomores, juniors or seniors studying civil engineering or a related field at an ABET-accredited program. The amount of the scholarship will be determined annually.
To see the specific qualifications and to access additional information, please visit the following link:
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.
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.