Whether you have been building up an impressive academic portfolio for years or qualify for need-based scholarships, our Financial Aid officers are ready to support you and find the perfect opportunities to reward your achievements.
One of the most rewarding ways to pay for your college education is through Scholarships and Grants.
Scholarships and grants provide the best kind of financial aid鈥搕he kind you don鈥檛 have to pay back! While there may be overlap between these two types of support, grants are typically awarded based on financial need, while scholarships are given based on academic achievements.
Our scholarship funding comes from endowments and donations established by individuals, organizations, and the university’s general operating accounts. As soon as you complete your FAFSA, you鈥檒l start the process of being considered for scholarships provided through Gallaudet and discover if you qualify for Federal grants.
Merit-Based Scholarship Awards
All newly admitted undergraduate are automatically considered for Merit-based scholarships by the Admissions Office. So let your ACT, SAT, and GPA scores shine as you discover thousands in scholarship awards.
Provost鈥檚 Excellence聽
- $11,000 per academic year
Dean鈥檚 Prestige
- $9,000 per academic year
Academic Recognition
- $7,000 per academic year
Endowed Scholarships
Endowed Scholarships are a type of need-based scholarship provided through donors and the University鈥檚 endowment. For these scholarships, the Financial Aid Office can offer awards directly through your application for financial aid (FAFSA), in addition to assisting you with opportunities from other University offices or individuals.
Complete your FAFSA to ensure you鈥檙e considered to receive an Endowed Scholarship award.
Scholarships for International Students
Number Scholarship Fund
Sharon Trout-Atalig Memorial Scholarship Fund
Vilas M. Johnson, Jr., '59, International Scholarship Fund
Additional Scholarship options
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