Professional Pathways Graduate Scholarships

Fall 2025 and Spring 2026

Professional Pathways is a Department of Education Title V Promoting Post-Baccalaureate
Opportunities for Hispanic Americans (PPOHA) funded program. The main goal of the
project is to enable Hispanics and low-income students with academic ability to
successfully complete graduate professional degrees.


As part of the program, we are providing scholarships of $5,000 in 2025-26. To be eligible
for this scholarship, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Must be enrolled in a graduate program in education, psychology, counseling, nursing
    or security studies
  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours
  • Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.
  • Must submit a FAFSA and demonstrate financial need:
Household/Family Size150%
123,475
231,725
339,975
448,225
556,475
664,725

Fall Semester August 15; Spring Semester: January 5

To apply, submit an application here
https://njcu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4OflNgROxqBzbpk