Graduate Scholarships
The following scholarships provide partial to full tuition support to students enrolled in the Price School’s academic degree programs or are USC affiliated scholarships that are campus wide. While some of these scholarships are designated to students enrolled in a particular program or with career interests in a specific field, others are open to students from any field/degree offered in the Price School. Our scholarships are open to domestic, international, and undocumented students unless noted otherwise. Descriptions of each award are listed below.
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Find a Scholarship
| Name | Open To | Amount | Application Opens | Deadline to Apply | More Info & How to Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Hall Fellows Scholarship Program | Incoming students | Up to $10,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| City/County Management Fellowship Program Scholarships | Incoming students | 25% to full tuition | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| David C. Bohnett Endowed Leadership Fund | Continuing students | Varies | Sep. 20, 2023 | Oct. 27, 2023 | |
| Dean’s Merit Scholarships | Incoming students | 25% to full tuition | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| Dollinger Master of Real Estate Development Scholarships | Incoming students | $5,000 to 16 units of tuition credit | Jul. 1, 2023 | Feb. 1, 2024 | |
| Master of International Public Policy and Management (IPPAM) Scholarships | Incoming students | $1,000 to 10 units of tuition credit | Jul. 1, 2023 | Mar. 15, 2024 | |
| Price Community Impact Scholarship | Incoming students | Up to $10,000 | Dec. 15, 2023 | Mar. 13, 2024 | |
| Price Diversity Scholarship Endowment | Incoming or continuing students | Up to $5,000 | Dec. 15, 2023 | Mar. 24, 2024 | |
| Red and Sheri Cavaney Endowed Scholarship for Nonprofit Leadership | Incoming or continuing students | Up to $4,000 | Dec. 15, 2023 | Mar. 24, 2024 | |
| Sacramento Professional Scholarships | Incoming students | Varies | Dec. 15, 2023 | Mar. 13, 2024 | |
| Sutter Minority Fellowship in Health Administration | Incoming or continuing students | Up to $3,000 | Dec. 15, 2023 | Mar. 24, 2024 | |
| USC Asian Pacific Alumni Association Scholarships | Incoming or continuing students | Varies | TBD | TBD | Link |
| USC Black Alumni Association Scholarships | Incoming or continuing students | Up to $1,000 | TBD | TBD | Link |
| USC Lambda LGBTQ+ Association Scholarship | Incoming or continuing students | Varies | TBD | TBD | Link |
| USC Latino Alumni Association Scholarships | Incoming or continuing students | $500 to $5,000 | TBD | TBD | Link |
| USC Norman Topping Student Aid Fund | Incoming or continuing students | Up to $10,000 | TBD | TBD | Link |
| USC Price Diversity in Healthcare Leadership Scholarships | Incoming students | Up to $10,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| USC Price Leadership in Diversity Scholarships | Incoming students | Full tuition | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| USC Price Sacramento Summer Enrichment Program Scholarships | Incoming students | Up to $10,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| USC Price/Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association (APAPA) | Incoming students | Up to $10,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| USC Price/COLFUTURO (Colombia) Fellowships | Incoming students | Up to $20,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| USC Price/CONACYT Fellowship Program | Incoming students | Up to $20,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| USC Price/Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Leadership Program Alumni Fellowship | Incoming students | Up to $10,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| USC Price/Coro Alumni Fellowships | Incoming students | Up to $10,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| USC Price/Peace Corps Paul D. Coverdell Fellowships | Incoming students | Up to $10,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| USC Price/Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Scholarships | Incoming students | Up to $10,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| USC Price/Republic of Korea Ministry of Personnel Management 1+1 Program | Incoming students | Up to $24,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Jan. 15, 2024 | |
| USC Price/Republic of Korea National Assembly Long-Term Fellowship Program Scholarships | Incoming students | Up to $24,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Jan. 15, 2024 | |
| USC Price/Teach for America Fellowships | Incoming students | Up to $10,000 | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| USC Town and Gown Scholarships | Incoming or continuing students | Up to $15,000 | Aug. 1, 2023 | Dec. 1, 2023 | Link |
| Veteran’s Administration Yellow Ribbon Program Matching Award | Incoming or continuing students | Up to $5,000 | Aug. 1, 2023 | Jul. 31, 2024 | |
| James Irvine California Scholarship | Incoming students | Varies | Jul. 1, 2023 | Dec. 15, 2023 | |
| Price Master of Nonprofit Leadership Scholarship | Incoming or continuing students | Up to $5,000 | Dec. 15, 2023 | Mar. 24, 2024 | |
| Red and Sheri Cavaney Graduate Veteran Scholarship | Incoming or continuing students | Up to $5,000 | Dec. 15, 2023 | Mar. 24, 2024 | |
| USC Staff Assembly Scholarship | Incoming or continuing students | $1,000 – $5,000 | TBD | TBD | Link |
| Golden Belt Community Foundation Scholarship | Incoming or continuing students | Up to $4,000 | TBD | TBD |
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