Evergreen MES Financial Information
Select a link for the most up-to-date details on the following topics:
- Estimated Cost of Attendance for Graduate Students
- Financial Aid Information & Costs of Study
- Residency Requirements
2009-2010 Graduate Financial Aid
Graduate Financial Aid Opportunities
For applications and a listing of the 2009-2010 graduate financial aid and scholarship opportunities, please use the link above to download the current application. For more detailed information, or with any questions, please call Patricia Bateman at 360-867-5940
Scholarships/Fellowships
Deadline: For priority consideration, complete your FAFSA, Evergreen data sheet and application, and submit prior to April 15, 2009. The FAFSA and Data sheet are to be sent to the financial aid office, the program financial aid application is to be sent to the MES Office. If you miss the April 15 deadline, monies may still be available; contact Tricia Bateman at 360-867-5940 or Martha Henderson at 360-867-6841.
The Evergreen State College Foundation
A limited number of partial scholarships and fellowships are awarded to eligible graduate students through The Evergreen State College Foundation.
Evergreen Alumni Association Graduate Scholarship
Awarded annually to one graduate student committed to a chosen field of study. Secondary consideration is given for financial need.
The AmeriCorps Education Award
Designed for AmeriCorps volunteers who have received the full $4,725 education award. The award offers a student the equivalent of up to two quarters of resident tuition. The FAFSA form is not required.
John Walker Fellowship
Awarded annually to one woman in the MPA program. Secondary consideration to financial need.
Judge Fuller Graduate Fellowship
Awarded annually to two graduate students with an interest in benefitting young children living in or near poverty conditions.
Tuition Waivers
Based on financial need, tuition waivers cover the cost of full-time resident tuition for one or more quarters.
Graduate Assistantships
Depending on available funding, graduate studies provides one or two graduate students with part-time employment assisting in administrative and academic-related activities.
Work-Study
The Office of Financial Aid maintains listings of job opportunities for graduate students. Contact MPA Recruitment current opportunites.
Other Funding Sources
Some donor-designated scholarships and fellowships are awarded by organizations and agencies not connected with The Evergreen State College. There are free, comprehensive scholarship services such as finaid.org. You can also email the University of Washington Graduate Funding Resource System and visit their website.
The Evergreen State College's programs of study are approved by the Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board's State Approving Agency for enrollment of persons eligible to receive educational benefits under Title 38 and Title 10 USC.
If you would like more information, please contact Tricia Bateman at 360-867-5940