At Morgridge College of Education experience is prized for its outcomes, for our commitment to student learning and for our emphasis on excellence, innovation, leadership, diversity and community engagement. And our alumni will tell you that the value of a DU degree can't be quantified, that you can't put a price tag on an education that transforms your life.

You're investing in yourself with a graduate degree, licensure program or certificate, and naturally, you want the highest return on that investment. You'll get it—with interest—at the University of Denver. The University is ranked in the nation's top 100 doctoral universities by U.S. News & World Report.

Types of Financial Aid

The Morgridge College of Education awards over $4.5 million in merit and need based aid annually in the form of grants, scholarships, fellowships, graduate teaching/research assistantships, work-study, work stipend and loans.

The financial assistance is disbursed from the following categories:

• Boettcher Scholarship/stipend * $510,000
• Buell Scholarship * (certificate program) $189,760
• MCE Scholar $120,000
• Dean's Scholarship $1,641,537
• DU Doctoral Fellowship $75,000
• Federal Perkins Loan $300,000
• Federal work-study $130,000
• FFEL Scholarship $180,000
• Graduate Assistantships (GTA/GRA) $1,006,776
• MCE work stipend $20,000
• Named Scholarship $348,198

Total aid for 2007-2008 academic year: $4,521,271

*total annual awards are based on number of students admitted to program, amounts may vary.

Our awards are decided by faculty of the academic program to which you have applied. You must be formally admitted to a degree granting program before a decision on financial aid can be made.