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FINANCIAL AID

 
 

Types of Financial Aid


The Mandel School offers three types of financial assistance to students admitted to the Master of Social Science Administration (M.S.S.A.) program.
1.       Scholarships
2.       Loans
3.      Field Stipends (Full -time Program) 

The Mandel School in collaboration with the University Financial Aid Office administers a variety of financial aid programs. Accepted students may be eligible for one or a combination of the following financial aid programs:
  • Dean's Scholar Award - this is a  tuition scholarship that is awarded to incoming students. Selection will be made by the Dean on the recommendation of faculty and staff. Dean's Scholarships are renewable.
  • Mandel Scholars Award - this is a  tuition scholarship that is awarded to an incoming student and returning student entering his or her second year. Selection will be made by the Dean on the recommendation of faculty and staff. Students selected for this award are required to prepare and present a colloquium on the topic of leadership and social work – open to all Mandel School faculty, staff and students. Mandel Scholarships are renewable.
  • Merit Based Scholarship - these  scholarships that are awarded to incoming full-time students annually. Merit scholarship decisions are made in February. Recipients are selected by the Admissions Committee.  Merit-Based Scholarships are renewable.
  • Need Based Scholarships are based on academic merit and/or financial need. These scholarship awards are made to incoming students enrolled in the full-time and intensive weekend programs.  Need-Based Scholarships are renewable.
  • F ield Stipend - all students enrolled in the full time program earn a monthly stipend through their required field education experience. These funds may assist students in meeting their direct (tuition) and indirect (living) expenses throughout the academic year.
  • Student Loans - (Private and Federal). Follow the link below to explore loans available to MSASS students: