Funding for Future Educators
Discover powerful financial support designed specifically for future educators. Whether you’re preparing to teach, lead, interpret, or inspire, the College of Education offers exceptional funding programs that reward your commitment to serving schools and communities. Your path to making a difference can be more affordable than you think—scroll down to see how you can fund your future in education.
Become an Arizona Teaching Fellow and receive a stipend of up to $4,800 by completing student teaching and serving as a teacher in the Sahuarita, Flowing Wells, Santa Cruz Valley, Marana, Amphi, and/or Tucson Unified School Districts.(UG/G)
Apply for the TEACH Grant and receive up to $4,000 a year when you agree to serve a minimum of four years as a full-time, high-need teacher in a low-income school. (UG/G)
The Arizona Teachers Academy covers tuition and mandatory fees for Arizona residents studying one of the sixteen eligible undergraduate and graduate programs, who commit to serve in an Arizona public school. (UG/G)
The Paul Lindsey Internship provides interns with $1,000 (undergraduate) or $2,000 (graduate) per semester for a max of two semesters. Lindsey Interns build leadership and management skills through a variety of real-world experiences.
Eligible transfer students who are pursuing a degree in elementary education with an ESL endorsement can receive a monthly stipend of $1,000 as part of our Pathways to Teaching program. (UG)
Students pursuing a BSE - Deaf Studies with an Educational Interpreting Emphasis qualify for a full tuition waiver and living stipend when you agree to work as an interpreter in the US public school system. Contact Alex Lynch for more information.
The teacher loan forgiveness program will forgive up to $17,500 of federally subsidized and unsubsidized loans when the commitment to service is fulfilled. (UG/G)