Scholarships and Awards
Merit-based Scholarships
Merit-based Scholarships are awarded to Master's of Science in Data Science students based on prior academic excellence.
Ignatius Grants
Ignatius Grants are awarded to Master's of Science in Data Science students based on dedication to the Jesuit mission and potential for success in the program.
School of National Service Americorps Matching Grant
Loyola offers a $1,000 matching grant ($500 a semester for the first two semesters) to AmeriCorps volunteers who are accepted and enroll in a Loyola University Maryland degree seeking graduate program.
Award Criteria
| Merit-based Scholarships | Ignatius Grants | School of National Service |
| Application | Application | Application |
| Essay | Essay | Essay |
| Recommendations | Recommendations | Recommendations |
| Academic Excellence | Potential for Success | AmeriCorps Volunteer |
How to Apply
All students are eligible to receive Merit-based Scholarships and Ignatius Grants, and every student who completes an application for admission is automatically considered for funding. No separate application is required. Please submit completed program application and all supplemental documents to the Office of Graduate Admission by the application deadline to be considered.
Award Notification
You will be notified at the time of admission.