Scholarships
Although less common than undergraduate scholarships, there are scholarships available for graduate students. There are various types of scholarships to explore:
- College-Based Awards
- Career-Specific Scholarships
- Professional Organizations
- North American Interfraternal Foundation
- Fulbright Program
- Research Fellowships
read more about scholarships for graduate students
This page will provide resources for helping graduate students identify scholarships. You'll find helpful links as well as scholarship opportunities. Check back periodically for updates.

scholarship opportunities
The Phi Lambda Pi Scholarship is awarded annually to a non-traditional student who is a Louisiana resident enrolled as a full-time graduate student at LSU with a minimum overall GPA of 3.5.Eligibility Requirements
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Must be a Louisiana resident
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Must be a non-traditional student
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Must be enrolled as a full-time graduate student at LSU
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Must have an overall graduate GPA of 3.5 or higher
Scholarship Details
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Awarded for an academic year
Application Deadline
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March 1, 2023
How to Apply
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The application is in the LSU Scholarship Opportunity Portal.
The Jeffrey Bouton Memorial Award (scholarship) is awarded annually to a graduate student who is pursuing a degree in forestry, oceanography, or veterinary medicine. Ideally, the student has an interest in forestry, fisheries, or herpetology.
Eligibility Requirements
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Must be enrolled as a Full-time student
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Overall graduate GPA of 3.0 or higher
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May NOT be on probation (Academic or disciplinary probation)
Scholarship Details
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Awarded for an academic year
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Can be awarded for subsequent year, if students still meets eligibility requirements
Application Deadline
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March 15
How to Apply
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The application is in the LSU Scholarship Opportunity Portal.
The NAJA Graduate Scholarship is available to students who are pursuing studies in a field which addresses the special needs of children and youth. You must be a resident of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, or Tennessee to be eligible for this award.
Deadline
2/1/23
Award Amount
Varies
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