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Scholarship opportunities at University of Phoenix

Our scholarship commitment

Starting with your first course, every new, qualifying student will be awarded one of our scholarships, worth up to either $1K or $3k. Or you’ll get the better offer you qualify for. Because scholarships shouldn’t just be for the chosen few – they should be accessible to all working adults.

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How to apply for a scholarship at University of Phoenix

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NEW TRANSFER STUDENTS

The Transfer Scholarship

Scholarship award

$3,000

12-60 transfer credits required.

CURRENT STUDENTS

The Current Student Scholarship

Scholarship award

$2,000

3.85 GPA or higher with a minimum 24 credits required.

NEW & RETURNING STUDENTS

The Phoenix® Scholarship

Scholarship award

$1,000

3 years of work experience required.

ALUMNI STUDENTS

The Alumni Scholarship

Scholarship award

$2,000

3.0 GPA or higher required.

NEW & RETURNING STUDENTS

The Phoenix Masters Summer Scholarship

Scholarship award

$3,000

3 years of work experience required.

CURRENT STUDENTS

The Current Student Scholarship

Scholarship award

$2,000

3.85 GPA or higher with a minimum 9 credits required.

ALUMNI STUDENTS

The Alumni Scholarship

Scholarship award

$2,000

3.25 GPA or higher required.

NEW STUDENTS

Phoenix Doctoral Scholarship

Scholarship award

$3,000

ALUMNI STUDENTS

Forever a Phoenix® Doctoral Scholarship

Scholarship award

$3,000

External scholarship opportunities

Searching for scholarships can be overwhelming, which is why University of Phoenix has built a scholarship search engine. Explore thousands of scholarship opportunities provided by organizations outside of University of Phoenix through iGrad™.

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Students with eligible credits and relevant experience on average saved:

$11,000

1 year

Off their undergraduate degree with University of Phoenix.

Questions other students are asking

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Whether you're a new or transfer student, you can apply for a scholarship worth up to either $1k or $3k. Or you'll get the better offer you qualify for.

University of Phoenix has expanded their 1M scholarship commitment to qualifying students. The University currently offers scholarships ranging from $1000 to $3000 in awards.

If you are a new or a returning student to University of Phoenix, you need to apply to the University first. Current students do not need to apply. Review eligible scholarships and apply for one that best fits your status as a student.

New, current, and returning students are all eligible for University of Phoenix scholarships. 

Scholarships are available for students pursuing a master’s degree. Undergraduate scholarships are also available.