Funding Your Graduate Study

Before seeking out specific sources of financial support for graduate school, you may first want to review an introduction to funding your graduate studies from the Purdue University Graduate School. The Funding Database lists specific opportunities available at Purdue and other sources not associated with the University. Other resources you may find useful as you determine the options available to fund your advanced degree include:

• American Association of University Women (AAUW) Educational Foundation
• American Council of Learned Societies (Humanities Research)
• American Indian Graduate Center Fellowship for Native American Graduate Students
• College Answer: The Planning for College Destination
• Community of Science (COS) Funding Opportunities
• Fellowship programs administered by the Oak Ridge Institute
  for Science and Education and Oak Ridge Associated Universities
• FinAid! The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid
• Fulbright Fellowships
• National Association of Fellowships Advisors Scholarships Listing
• The National Academies Fellowships Office
• National Science Foundation (NSF) Funding
• Peterson's Scholarship Search
• Purdue University Division of Financial Aid
• Scholarship Resources for Grad Students