Scholarships and Grants

Drexel School of Education Scholarships

Alumni Scholarship:

Criteria: 

Incoming freshmen whose parent(s) or siblings graduated from Drexel University

Amount:  $1,250

Class Rank:  Top 15 percent of class

SAT:  1100

Essay:  Not Required

Book Award:

Criteria: 

Incoming freshmen with demonstrated academic achievement.

Amount:  $500

Class Rank:  Top 25 percent of class 

SAT:  1100

Essay:  Not Required

Director’s Scholarship:

Criteria: 

Incoming freshmen from outside of Pennsylvania who have demonstrated leadership in co-curricular or extra-curricular activities. 

Amount: $1,500

Class Rank: Top 15 percent of class

SAT:  1200 minimum

Essay:  Required – The Importance of Leadership in Education

Faculty Scholarship:

Criteria:

Incoming transfer students who have demonstrated academic achievement and leadership in co-curricular activities or community service.

Amount:  $1,250

GPA:  3.75

SAT:  1200

Essay:  Required – The Characteristics of a Good Teacher

Founder’s Scholarship:

Criteria:

Incoming freshmen from Pennsylvania who have demonstrated a commitment to education-related community service

Amount:  $1,500

Class Rank:  Top 15 percent of class 

SAT:  1200 minimum 

Essay:  Required – How I Would be a Creative Educator

Technology Award:

Criteria: 

Incoming freshmen with demonstrated academic achievement and technology proficiency.

Amount:  $1,000 (to be applied toward purchase of desktop or laptop computer)

Class Rank:  Top 25 percent of class

SAT:  1100

Essay:  Not Required

PASCD Tuition Scholarships

Teacher Incentive Grant

Transition to Teaching