Outside scholarship match

What is the Outside Scholarship Match?

The Outside Scholarship Match is a financial aid program designed for students enrolled at DeVry Institute of Technology. This scholarship is specifically aimed at those who are seeking aid to cover the expenses of their educational journey. It operates by matching the amount received from qualifying external scholarships, providing additional financial support for students’ academic pursuits.

The program is funded and offered by DeVry Institute of Technology, a well-established institution recognized for its innovation in education and commitment to providing opportunities for all students. The match includes scholarships for associate, bachelor’s, and master's degree programs, thus catering to a diverse range of academic paths among the international student body.

Purpose and Suitability

Designed to ease the financial burden of higher education, the Outside Scholarship Match aligns well with students who already have or are seeking to obtain funding from external sources. This makes it a fitting option for students who may not solely rely on federal or institutional aid to finance their studies.

Moreover, the Outside Scholarship Match adheres to the growing trend of encouraging students to apply for numerous scholarships, further enhancing their chances of funding. As study abroad opportunities expand, this program supports DeVry students in accessing the necessary resources to thrive in their academic environment while studying in the United States.

• Must be a student enrolled at DeVry Institute of Technology in an associate, bachelor’s, or master’s degree program.
• Must have applied and received qualifying external scholarships from recognized organizations.
• Must maintain satisfactory academic progress as defined by the institution.
• International students must have valid visa status for studying in the U.S.
• Must meet any additional criteria established by the scholarship program or DeVry Institute of Technology.

• Financial support that matches the amount of external scholarships awarded to the student.
• Potentially up to $5,000 for students pursuing associate and master’s degree programs.
• Potentially up to $10,000 for students enrolled in bachelor’s degree programs.
• Increased total funding for educational expenses such as tuition, books, and living costs.
• Enhances financial accessibility and reduces student debt burden.

1. Research and identify external scholarships for which you qualify.
2. Apply for those scholarships and ensure you complete all required documentation.
3. Once awarded, obtain the official notification or award letter from the organization granting the scholarship.
4. Enroll at DeVry Institute of Technology and confirm your acceptance.
5. Contact the financial aid office at DeVry to express your intent to apply for the Outside Scholarship Match.
6. Submit documentation of the external scholarship award along with any additional required paperwork to the financial aid office.
7. Follow up with the financial aid office to ensure the process is completed and verify your matched scholarship amount.