Scholarships & Grants

First-Year Student

Merit Awards - Awarded to students of exceptional academic promise.

Presidential Scholarship ....................$20,000 - $22,000

Mohun Scholarship ............................$18,000 - $20,000

Devaney Scholarship .........................$15,000 - $18,000

St. Thomas Aquinas Scholarship .......$10,000 - $13,000

Promise Award ...................................$4,000 - $8,000

Select Awards - Students may receive these awards in addition to the merit scholarships above:

Residential Award ................................$3,000
Awarded to undergraduate students living on campus.

St. Catherine of Siena Award ...............$3,000
Awarded to graduates of Catholic high schools, Catholic college preparatory schools, or Catholic colleges or universities.

Legacy Award .......................................$1,000
Awarded to the children, step-children and grandchildren of Albertus Magnus alumni.

St. Dominic Award ..................................$1,000 - $3,000
Accepted students may be awarded $1,000 per extracurricular activity listed below (with a maximum of $3,000 awarded). For the scholarship to be awarded, students must provide documentation and/or interview to verify involvement in each activity and agree to participate in a similar activity at Albertus Magnus College. Once a student applies, please submit the St. Dominic form to be considered for this award.

*This scholarship may or may not increase your net Financial Aid award. For questions, speak to your financial aid counselor, (203-773-8508). .

  • Community Service (Minimum of 100 hours)
  • Computer Club (Web-Design, Computer Programming, etc.)
  • Creative Writing (School Newspaper, Magazine, or similar programs)
  • Drama/Theater (Performance,Technical or Design)
  • Future Law Enforcement (Participation in Mock-Trial, Police Explorers or similar programs)
  • Multi-Lingual (Students who are fluent in 2 or more languages)
  • Music (Concert Band, Orchestra, Chorus)
  • Photography or Videography
  • School Spirit (Marching/Pep Band, Cheerleading, Dance Team, Step-Team
  • Student Government

Honors Award...........................$1,000
To be awarded to students who have been invited to join and agree to participate in the Albertus Magnus Honors Program.

Transfer Students

Transfer students are defined as having completed more than 15 credits at another institution. A transfer student may be eligible for a transfer scholarship ranging from $7,000 to $15,000.

All merit scholarships are subject to change. Students must be enrolled full-time for consecutive terms and remain in good academic standing to be eligible to receive any annual scholarship.