Scholarship and Funding Opportunities

Financial aid and support is available through the University, college, research assistantships, and governmental fellowships.

Nearly $10 million is awarded annually including stipend, tuition, and health, dental and vision insurance. Over 80 percent of our students receive financial assistance in support of their education.

Graduate Student Scholarships

The purpose of these scholarships are to recognize graduate students in the College of Agricultural Sciences.
Graduate Student Competitive Grants Program

The College of Agricultural Sciences Graduate Student Competitive Grant Program is sponsored by the College of Agricultural Science’s Office for Research and Graduate Education. This program is a unique opportunity available to graduate students advised by College of Agricultural Sciences (CAS) faculty. The program serves as professional development for all CAS graduate students by providing real-life grant writing and budget building experience to seek funds to support master or doctoral research. It is anticipated that up to $40,000 will be awarded during this funding cycle.
Graduate Student Achievement Awards

These awards have been established to recognize graduate students, advised by College of Agricultural Sciences faculty, excelling in research, teaching, or extension education.
Penn State Graduate School Student Achievement Awards
Recruitment for 22/23 Academic Year

Guidelines for Fellowship and Award Programs for Graduate Education in the College of Agricultural Sciences (CAS)
Graduate Student Travel Awards

The purpose of this opportunity is to support graduate students in the College of Agricultural Sciences (CAS) for presenting their original research at national or international meetings.
Penn State Graduate School Funding Opportunities
Penn State Sloan Scholars
Penn State Summer Tuition Assistance Program
EPA Funding Opportunity for Grad Students
Student Parent Child Care Subsidy Program
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Graduate Internship

This internship is designed to foster technology development by providing a current graduate student with an opportunity to participate in the process of taking discoveries from their research project towards commercialization.

Office of Research and Graduate Education

Address

217 Agricultural Administration Building
University Park, PA 16802

Office of Research and Graduate Education

Address

217 Agricultural Administration Building
University Park, PA 16802