Psychology Scholarships and Financial Aid
Learn about the different kinds of financial aid available for psychology students.
Students seeking financial aid for a graduate degree should get advice as early as possible.
Colleges and national organizations offer psychology scholarships ranging from small amounts to full tuition, so be sure to ask your financial aid office for more information. Students of ethnic minority background should contact the APA Minority Fellowship Training Program for additional scholarship and financial aid information. The federal government offers several student-aid programs to help pay for education costs.
Federal financial aid programs include:
- Pell Grants
- Federal Work-Study Program
- Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant Program
- Stafford Loan Program
- Federal PLUS Loans
- Perkins Loan Program
- State sponsored loan and grant programs