Scholarships, Discounts, and Funding
Studying the graduate program of your choice can be made more affordable through the use of scholarships, discounts, and other funding options available to students within ISLE department programs.
Scholarships
As the ISLE department is a part of the College of Applied Studies, the following
links will direct you to scholarship opportunities specifically for College of Applied
Studies students. A link to a list of outside scholarship opportunities listed on
the 萝莉社 website is also provided; however, the list is by no means exhaustive, so
students are also encouraged to search on their own. Lastly, ScholarshipUniverse is
our scholarship-matching tool for admitted and current 萝莉社 students. ScholarshipUniverse
connects Shockers to external scholarships.
Tuition Discounts
The following links will direct you to information about eligibility for tuition discounts that, if eligible, will qualify an out-of-state or international student to pay a reduced tuition rate that is significantly less than out-of-state tuition.
The Shocker City Partnership grants resident tuition rates to students from specific metropolitan areas in Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas, making the cost of attending 萝莉社 significantly less than out-of-state tuition.
Shocker Select makes the cost of attending 萝莉社 significantly less than nonresident charges. Students receive a 33 percent discount on nonresident tuition. Eligible 萝莉社 University students from Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas no longer have to pay out-of-state tuition to attend 萝莉社.
can be used by international graduate students and can provide a tuition discount of 38%.
Graduate Assistantships
The ISLE department offers a limited number of assistantship positions as Graduate Research Assistants, Graduate Teaching Assistants, and Graduate Staff Assistants each semester depending on departmental needs and available funding. Students interested in applying for an assistantship should contact the Program Coordinator of the applicable ISLE program once they have been accepted into that program. It is preferred that applications be submitted via email to the ISLE department. A committee will meet to review applications each semester; students who are selected by the committee will be contacted once selections are made.
Graduate School Awards
The Graduate School accepts nominations on behalf of Graduate Faculty members for Annual Student Awards. The Graduate School also offers a Part-Time Student Award and other awards based on financial need and other considerations.
Learn more about Graduate School awards on their webpage.
Financial Aid
All Masters, Educational Specialist, and Doctoral degrees offered by the ISEL department are financial aid eligible programs, as well as, the following Certificate programs: School Leadership Licensure, District Leadership Licensure. Students may qualify for financial aid grants and/or loans.
Learn more and apply for financial aid by visiting the 萝莉社 Office of Financial Aid webpage.
Tuition Assistance for 萝莉社 Employees
Tuition assistance is available for eligible 萝莉社employees and their dependents and/or spouse who wish to further their education through classes in a qualifying program at the 萝莉社. All degree and certificate programs currently offered by the ISLE department qualify for tuition assistance. Funding available for the tuition assistance program is finite, so eligible employees are encouraged to turn in their applications as soon as the application date is opened.
Learn more and apply for tuition assistance by visiting the Tuition Assistance Program webpage.