Admissions

Leadership Studies Master's Program Financial Aid

Find information below on scholarships, loans, and on-campus work opportunities.

Scholarships

  • School of Leadership and Education Sciences Diversity Scholarship Program
    2012-2013 Academic Year Deadline: Apply Online TODAY!
  • W. Scott McIntyre Memorial Scholarship
    2012-2013 Academic Year Deadline: June 1, 2012
    Go to Application
  • The Diocesan of San Diego Employee Scholarship
    This is an annually renewable grant for students who are full time employees of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego, including parish schools and agencies. The scholarship is based on unit enrollment and is subject to the amount of other academic scholarships. Applicants for the Diocesan of San Diego Employee Scholarship must: be a SOLES student in good standing; and, be an employee who works full-time for the Diocese of San Diego. Applications are due two weeks prior to the start of the term.
    Download Application
  • Yellow Ribbon Veteran's Benefit
    SOLES welcomes veterans and their dependents and is proud to participate in in the Yellow Ribbon Program, a provision of the Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008. For further information please contact Marvin Veneracion, University of San Diego VA Coordinator, at marvinv@sandiego.edu, or visit the USD Veteran's Affairs website.

Loans

  • School of Leadership and Education Sciences Loan Program
    2012-2013 Academic Year Deadline: Rolling
    Award amounts vary up to $2,500.00 per semester and are available for up to two consecutive years.
    Download Application

On Campus Work Opportunities

  • Student Affairs Graduate Assistantships (G.A.'s)
    • Eligibility: Qualified G.A. applicants must have a completed application on file for or already be admitted to and enrolled in the M.A. in Higher Education Leadership. Hiring will be contingent on the applicant's admission by faculty, to the Master's in Higher Education Leadership.
    • Compensation
      • An hourly wage of $10.40 for 20 hours a week for up to 48 weeks
      • Up to $5,000 tuition scholarship per semester
      • One year appointment with the possibility of re-appointment for one additional year.
    • Learn more about our Student Affairs/SOLES Collaboration (SASC).
    Applications for the 2012-13 academic year will be availabe to all those with completed program applications and have RSVP'd for interviews online.
    • Interviews for Graduate Assistantships will take place on March 5.
    • Final admissions and GA decisions will be made in mid to late March.

 

Contact:

Anne Mumford
Interim Director of Admissions and Outreach
(619) 260-7988 | Phone
(619) 849-8138 | Fax

For admissions and general program information:
Admissions and Outreach
(619) 260-7988 | Phone
(619) 849-8138 | Fax

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