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65 Full-Tuition Scholarships Available!

That’s right: 65. Worried about the cost of college? Here’s your chance to complete your bachelor’s degree at the Â鶹¾«Æ· tuition-free! These scholarships are available in high-demand fields like nursing, elementary education, accounting, engineering, and more. They make a world-class education, rooted in Catholic and Benedictine values, affordable for all. Your future in a career the world needs starts here. Apply today!

Tuition-Free Academies

The Â鶹¾«Æ· offers the most committed students entrance into elite academies in accounting, elementary education, and nursing. Students in these academies complete their bachelor's degree in 2.6 years while studying year-round and paying $0 for tuition. Applications open on July 1, 2026!

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If you are interested in learning about the academies in more detail, you can sign up for a Q&A Session on the academy pages below.

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Accounting Academy

Our tuition-free Accounting Academy is an exclusive opportunity for financially minded students in the Gary Tharaldson School of Business.

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Elementary Education Academy

The Elementary Education Academy offers future teachers the opportunity to immerse themselves in the field of education while completing their bachelor’s degree tuition-free.

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Nursing Academy

The Â鶹¾«Æ·â€™s original tuition-free academy, the Nursing Academy serves as the gold-standard in ethical and rigorous nurse preparation.

Tuition-Free Degrees in Engineering, Respiratory Therapy, and the Humanities

In addition to our three tuition-free academies, we have expanded our scholarship offerings for students of engineering, respiratory therapy, and the humanities. To celebrate students of considerable merit and conviction, the Â鶹¾«Æ· is awarding full-tuition scholarships to students in all three areas.

Engineering Full-Tuition Scholarship

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The world needs confident, competent, and ethical engineers. As part of the Â鶹¾«Æ·â€™s investment in this rapidly growing field, top engineering students can compete for full-tuition scholarships â€” plus several other generous awards recognizing the brightest future engineers. 

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Humanities Full-Tuition Scholarship

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The Â鶹¾«Æ· offers full-tuition scholarships — along with several other generous awards — for top students in the humanities, within our School of Arts and Sciences. These scholarships are for students intending to major in fields like English, history, philosophy, politics, theology, and dramatic arts. 

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Respiratory Therapy Full-Tuition Scholarship

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Demand is high for competent and caring respiratory therapists. To meet the need for these crucial health care workers, the Â鶹¾«Æ· is offering several full-tuition scholarships to students interested in pursuing this rewarding career. 

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Additional Scholarships

The Â鶹¾«Æ· is committed to making our authentically Catholic education affordable for all. Explore our full range of undergraduate scholarships.

Undergraduate Scholarship Opportunities

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