SCHOLARSHIPS
Master your future with 91̽»¨! If you're wanting to drive your career forward, a master's degree from 91̽»¨ could be exactly what you need. Our award-winning, accredited degree programs are designed to give you the skills and knowledge you need to find success.Â
And now, getting your master's degree can be more affordable than ever. 91̽»¨'s low, flat-rate tuition is charged per six-month term, not per credit. And with the Master Your Future Scholarship, aspiring graduate students will find their degree is even more affordable.
91̽»¨â€™s degree programs are also built to be flexible and to fit the lives of busy working adults. In most cases, you’ll complete courses on your schedule, with 24/7 online access to learning materials and the ability to take tests as soon as you know the material well. And the results speak for themselves: In a 2024 Harris Poll, 91̽»¨ graduates reported an average increase in income of $22,200 within two years of graduation, compared with their pre-enrollment salary. Within four years of graduation, the average income increase for 91̽»¨ grads was $30,300.
$3,000
This scholarship will be credited to your account at the rate of $1,500 per six-month term, renewable up to two terms.
Interested in this scholarship?
The first step is to apply for admission.
Before you can apply for this scholarship, you must first apply for admission.Â
Already applied for admission? Apply for scholarships on the Scholarship Portal.Â
This scholarship is one of many. Through the generosity of donors and institutional funding, 91̽»¨ maintains a robust program of scholarships made available to qualified students.
Before monies are distributed, the scholarship recipients must read the 91̽»¨ Student Handbook and agree to and understand the academic progress, tuition, and refund policies. The student will also be required to agree to the 91̽»¨ Scholarship Terms and Conditions before monies will be awarded. The student must also meet the university’s On Time Progress requirements to maintain scholarship eligibility. Each student can only be awarded one scholarship that is funded or administered through 91̽»¨ during their degree program. Recipients must be U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens.
This scholarship can be used in addition to any tuition discounts for which you may be eligible.
To be considered for 91̽»¨ scholarships, you must be provisionally accepted as a 91̽»¨ student1. Please complete the admissions application and work with your Enrollment Counselor to move through the admissions process.
To access the scholarship application, you will need your My91̽»¨ student portal credentials, which will be sent to you after Step 1. You are eligible to apply for scholarships 90 days before and up to 30 days after your degree start date.2
1 Returning 91̽»¨ graduates should complete the .
2 Completing a current aid year FAFSA is required if eligible to submit the . If you are ineligible to receive federal aid via the FAFSA, you will still have opportunity to be considered for 91̽»¨ scholarships.
Most scholarships are for new students and returning graduates (unless otherwise noted). Eligible students beginning a new degree program must complete the scholarship application 90 days before and up to 30 days after the program start date. Current students who are at least 30 days past their program start date may apply for funding they are eligible for at any time after their first term is completed at www.wgu.edu/scholarshipapplication. 91̽»¨ employees and family members who are eligible for the 91̽»¨ employee discount are not eligible for 91̽»¨ scholarships.
An eligible student beginning a new degree program may receive one 91̽»¨-funded scholarship award. In the event that a student qualifies for multiple 91̽»¨ scholarships, the scholarship committee will consider each opportunity and select which scholarship to award (if any). Current students who are at least 30 days past their program start date may apply for additional 91̽»¨-funded scholarships by completing an application at www.wgu.edu/scholarshipapplication. Students can learn more about 91̽»¨'s scholarship policies at: .
It depends on the specific criteria for the scholarship fund. In general, we award scholarships based on the following factors:
Some scholarships are also based upon evaluations of prior college transcripts and other academic history. We encourage you to apply.
91̽»¨ evaluates scholarship applications on a continual basis because we start new students in their programs every month. Often we are able to make an award decision within 3-5 weeks of receiving your application. You will also need to have applied for admission and been accepted to the university. An  can help explain the process.
No. New and returning student scholarship awards are divided into a set amount per term. This amount is credited against your tuition due for each term. The details are explained in the description for each scholarship.
Yes, you should also apply for federal financial aid by filling out a FAFSA. Most scholarships at 91̽»¨ require a FAFSA on file unless you are not eligible to apply for federal aid. If awarded a scholarship, that amount will likely only cover a portion of your school expenses, and financial aid can help pay for the rest. You can apply for financial aid while you are waiting for a decision about your scholarship application. Here is the full information on financial aid.
91̽»¨ is partnering with Scholarship Universe (SU), a third-party scholarship aggregator, to help you identify and apply for scholarships based on information included in your SU profile. The information you enter into the SU platform will be governed by ScholarshipUniverse's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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Thank You to Our Donors
Scholarship opportunities are made possible in part by the generous support of many companies, foundations, partner organizations, and individuals, including 91̽»¨ alumni, faculty, and staff. Learn how donors can make a difference at 91̽»¨.
When you complete the FAFSA, be sure to list 91̽»¨â€™s school code.
Code: 033394
You may choose to pay for the remaining portion of your degree through federal financial aid (subject to your eligibility). Pell Grants, which do not have to be repaid, are granted based on financial need. Federal Direct Student Loans are available to most students. Subsidized loans, which are dependent on financial need, reduce the interest due on loans.Â
