The University of Dallas recently lowered the cost of graduate education by over 20% as part of a renewed commitment to make “theological education for transformative service” widely available. Neuhoff School of Ministry graduate students that are enrolled at least half-time (6 credit hours or more), are eligible to apply for federal financial aid (low-interest student loans).
In order to ensure that our students receive the maximum amount of financial aid available to them, students must submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) annually.
The FAFSA must be submitted by the following deadlines in order to be considered for financial aid:
Contact the Graduate Financial Aid Team with questions about the FAFSA, necessary forms, and loan instructions:
Rachel Vaughan (Last Name A - M) rvaughan@udallas.edu 972-265-5826 Hours: 9am - 5pmNOTE: Students who currently have outstanding loans must make special arrangements with their lending institutions in order to defer their loans.
The Neuhoff School of Ministry awards annual scholarships based on financial need and in recognition of exceptional academic promise, demonstrated by a record of outstanding achievement in previous academic work and/or ministerial accomplishment.
The Neuhoff School of Ministry offers Graduate Assistantships as an opportunity to develop professional, academic, administrative and pastoral skills associated with pastoral theology. Graduate Assistants work part-time for the Neuhoff School of Ministry or for the Office of Campus Ministry at the University of Dallas and receive full tuition remission for up to 19 credit hours annually.
Students often find additional financial support through partial grants and scholarships from their home parishes and local Catholic groups like the Knights of Columbus, Catholic Daughters, etc. Students are encouraged to research and pursue the following additional sources of support, as well as others:
Resources & Scholarships for Catholic College Students: The Affordable Colleges online scholarship guide supports students by providing an extensive list of scholarships available for Catholic students, expert tips on choosing a school, advice on finding and joining the Catholic community on campus, and a ton of other helpful resources.
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