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Scholarships for Graduate Students


Scholarship Opportunities for Graduate Students

  • Paul J. Everson Scholarship
  • Various Business Graduate Scholarships: All Graduate Business Programs
  • Monte Ahuja Scholarship
  • Accounting Scholarships for Graduate Accounting Programs

Please review our current scholarships listed below and complete the necessary application.​


     
    Paul J. Everson Scholarship: All Business Students
    • Awarded annually to students pursuing a graduate business degree with interest in real estate career
    • Award amount: $1,000 - $4,000
    • Career interest in Real Estate
    • Completion of CSU real estate courses
    • Deadline application dates: due no later than May 1st and apply for the entire academic yearApplicants will be notified by July 15th.
    • Application at Apply Paul J Everson Scholarship 

      ​​​​Various Business Graduate Scholarships: All Business Majors      
      Review our Various Business Scholarships and use our various business Scholarship Application  to apply for all the scholarships listed below. 

      Andrew Gross Scholarship:
      • Awarded annually to students pursuing a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degree.
      • Award amount: $1,000 - $6,000.00
      David L. Balint Endowed Scholarship:
      • Awarded annually to students pursuing a degree in Business Administration.
      • Award amount: $500 - $4,000.00
      David S. Rosenblatt Endowed Scholarship:
      • Awarded to single parents and/or students in Master of Information Systems
      • Award amount: $500 - $4,000.00
      Mary Louise Nemeth Scholarship:
      • Awarded annually to students pursuing a degree in Business
      • Award amount: $500 - $4,000.00
      The Vir K. and Genella Sondhi Scholarship: All Business majors
      • Awarded annually to students pursuing a graduate program offered by the Monte Ahuja College of Business
      • Preference is given to students with Indian descent; however, all students selected an awarded this scholarship
      • Award amount: $1,000 - $5,000.00

      Additional scholarship criteria for the Various Business Graduate Scholarshps and the Scholarship Application to apply for the Various Business Graduate Scholarships            
      • Enrollment Requirements: Current graduate students must be registered for a minimum of six (6) credit hours for both the Fall and Spring semesters in the academic year in which they are awarded a scholarship. Courses must apply to a College of Business Graduate program.
      • Academic Requirements:
        • Current graduate students must have an overall GPA of at least 3.0 at the time of application.
        • Prospective graduate students must also be admitted into a College of Business Graduate Program prior to application.
      • General Information:
        • Scholarships are applied to a recipients' CSU student account for the Fall and Spring academic semesters. Each recipient must meet the enrollment requirement of registering for at least six (6) credit hours for both the Fall and Spring semesters in the academic year in which they are awarded a scholarship. Courses must apply to a College of Business Graduate program. 
        • Scholarships range from $1,000 to $6,000 for the entire academic year (Fall and Spring Semester).
        • Applicants will be notified of scholarship outcomes via their Cleveland State University email account. No information will be provided via phone or during an academic advising appointment.
        • Please note summer scholarships are not offered.
        • Deadline application dates: due no later than May 1st and apply for the entire academic yearApplicants will be notified by July 15th.
      ​​​​​​​Please use the Various Business Graduate Scholaship application at Apply Various Business Graduate Scholarship to apply for all the scholarships listed above the heading Various Business Graduate Scholarships. 

       
      Monte Ahuja Scholarship: All Business Students
      • Awarded annually to students pursuing a graduate degree in the Monte Ahuja College of Business
      • Award amount: variable amount
      • Learn more about Monte Ahuja here. 
      • Deadline application date: Please review the current application listed below for an updated deadline date
      • Application here – If you experience problems with this application, then contact the CSU Center of International Services & Programs (CISP) at: intlcenter@csuohio.edu.

       
      Accounting Scholarships for Graduate Accounting Programs
      • The Department of Accounting Scholarships are awarded once per year in the Spring. Accounting Scholarship Applications for the Fall 2022 – Spring 2023 academic year will open on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 and the submission deadline date is Friday, March 11th 2022.
      • Must be enrolled in an Accounting degree-granting program for Fall Semester with a minimum enrollment of six credit hours.
      • Application at Apply for Accounting Scholarships ​​​​​​​

      ​​​​​​​Contact information for scholarships offered by the Monte Ahuja College of Business 

      All communication regarding College of Business scholarships should be addressed to the Monte Ahuja College of Business Graduate Scholarship Committee at BusinessScholarship@csuohio.edu. Do not contact the CSU Campus 411 Office.