Scholarships and Awards

Loyola University Maryland's School of Education offers a limited number of scholarships. Below you will find information on the following opportunities:

Merit Scholarships

Merit-based scholarships are awarded to new students based on prior academic excellence at the time of admission. A separate application is not required. Submit completed program application and all supplemental documents to the Office of Graduate Admission by the priority scholarship deadline to be consider. Merit scholarships are offered for the following programs:

  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Educational Leadership (Masters program only)
  • Educational Technology 
  • Kodaly Music Education 
  • Literacy Education (Masters program only)
  • Master's of Arts in Teaching
  • Montessori Education (Evergreen Online program only)
  • School Counseling (Masters program only)*

*Program requires students commit to at least nine (9) credits per semester. 

Ignatius Grants

Ignatius Grants are awarded to non-cohort students based on dedication to the Jesuit mission and potential for success in the program. 

  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Educational Leadership (Masters program only)
  • Educational Technology 
  • Kodaly Music Education 
  • Literacy Education (Masters program only)
  • Master's of Arts in Teaching
  • Montessori Education (Evergreen Online program only)
  • School Counseling (Masters program only)*

Award Notification:

Award recipients will be notified at the time of admission. 

School of National Service- AmeriCorps Matching Grant

Loyola offers a $1,000 matching grant ($500 a semester for the first two semesters) to AmeriCorps volunteers who are accepted and enroll in a Loyola University Maryland degree seeking graduate program.

Learn More

Direct Billing Agreements

The School of Education currently has direct billing agreements with Baltimore City Public Schools and Howard County Public Schools. Teachers must be eligible for tuition reimbursement by the school to receive this benefit. For more information, please contact educationdean1@loyola.edu.

For more information, please contact:

Montessori/Kodaly/School Counseling/M.A.T

Office of Graduate Admission
410-617-5020
1-800-221-9107, ext. 5020
graduate@loyola.edu
www.loyola.edu/graduate

Curriculum & Instruction for Social Justice, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Literacy, and TELL

School of Education Recruitment Team 
410-617-1575
education@loyola.edu

Meet Our Community

Pursuing Justice, Together

When students enroll in the undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs at Loyola’s School of Education, they are welcomed into a vibrant and diverse community of faculty, staff, students, and alumni who are engaged in ensuring an inclusive educational system that actualizes social justice.

Ashley Conroy
Alumni

Ashley Conroy

“As human beings we are all very nuanced, and having an education system that only considers the mental and academic aspects of students is negligible; it isn’t profound. The fact that cura personalis is a core tenant of the Loyola School of Education really resonated with me.”
Margarita Zisselsberger
Faculty

Margarita Gomez, Ph.D.

“I am particularly interested in developing assessment tools that measure the cultural and linguistic competencies that multilingual and multicultural students bring to schooling.”
Simone Shook
Alumni

Simone Shook

“I try to instill in my students the ethos of cura personalis, to teach them not just about the content material but also about empathy for others and how to be a global citizen.”
Mia Ferri
Students

Mia

“I wanted a college experience that would prepare me for a career in education and a place that made me feel at home. Loyola provided both... and so much more. ”