Antioch University Los Angeles
Scholarships & Grants
As part of a time-honored tradition of supporting students and recognizing their achievements, Antioch University Los Angeles is pleased to make available a variety of institutional and donor-based scholarship opportunities. Students are encouraged to contact the AULA Financial Aid Office and their respective academic departments to learn about the latest student funding opportunities.
Departmental Scholarships/Grants
All newly accepted AULA students that meet the stipulated scholarship/grant eligibility criteria are automatically considered for this funding opportunity. A new student’s admission application file is used by the Program’s Scholarship/Grant Committee in determining scholarship eligibility. Continuing students may also be eligible for these awards based on exceptional merit or high financial aid need. For additional questions, students should contact the chairs of their academic department.
Donor-based Scholarships
AULA has several scholarships that are donor-funded. To be eligible for these scholarships, certain criteria must be met, and a separate application may be required.
BIPOC Community Service Scholarship
This scholarship ($5,000)* is available for both undergraduate and graduate students applying for full-time study each term in eligible academic degree programs at Antioch University Los Angeles. The scholarship may be renewed after a year of successful completion of full-time study. The scholarship is awarded to a student who identifies as Black, Indigenous, and/or a Person of Color (BIPOC) and is entering their first year in either the Los Angeles Undergraduate Bachelors Completion Program or the MA Psychology Program. *$5,000 scholarship is disbursed evenly over two terms and can be renewed for the second year of study. Find more information here.
Bruce and Arlene Crandall Scholarship
This $5,000 scholarship will be awarded to one Antioch University student accepted for the Summer/Fall MFA term, GSLC Summer Trimester, Fall Semester, or Fall Quarter, who has demonstrated social courage by serving in the US Military or has contributed to one of the following national service programs: AmeriCorps, City Year, Peace Corps, and VISTA by completing at least one year of full-time service. Apply for this scholarship for the 2024-25 academic year.
The application deadline is September 15, 2024.
Community College Scholars Program
Antioch University Los Angeles is proud to announce the Community College Scholars Program, a scholarship opportunity for undergraduate students transferring from a community college with whom AULA has an articulation agreement. This opportunity is available if you apply to enter one of Antioch’s bachelor’s programs. If granted a Community College Scholarship, Antioch will waive the tuition for your first 6 units, a savings of up to $4,000. This grant will be split between your first 2 quarters. You are eligible for this scholarship if you have earned a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and at least 24 transferable semester units at a qualifying community college.
If you meet the criteria above, you will automatically be considered for the scholarship. Preference will be given to students who have been enrolled in and completed the community college units within the last four years.
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