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Capella Progress Rewards
It pays to persist. Literally.
Progressing in your degree takes hard work. We recognize your dedication by helping fund the cost of your tuition as you persist in your program. Capella Progress Rewards are scholarships for eligible new students and are not need-based. And the best part is, you’ll never have to pay it back. You invest in your future. We invest in your education.
Doctoral Capella Progress Rewards
$5,000
- Business
- Counseling
- Human services
- Information technology
- Public health
- Public service
$10,000
- Counseling
- Education
- Health administration
- Human services
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Social work
$20,000
- Business
- Information Technology
Master's Capella Progress Rewards
$3,000
- Business
- Counseling
- Criminal justice
- Education
- Health administration
- Human services
- Information technology
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Public health
- Public service
Bachelor's Capella Progress Rewards
$5,000
- Criminal justice
- Health administration
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Public health
$8,000
- Business
- Information technology
- Psychology
Certificate Capella Progress Rewards
$1,000
- Counseling
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Public health
Alumni Capella Progress Rewards
You can be proud of your accomplishments. We are. Now we want to help you take the next step and accomplish even more.
$12,500 Doctoral
- Business
- Counseling
- Education
- Health administration
- Human services
- Information technology
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Public health
- Public service
- Social work
$6,000 Master's
- Criminal justice
- Information technology
- Public health
- Public service
BSN Alumni
- Business
- Health administration
- Nursing
Capella scholarships and other funding resources
Capella is also proud to offer scholarships and funding resources to help reduce costs for select groups.
Fellows scholarships
The Capella University Fellows Program recognizes talent and
leadership with Capella full-tuition scholarships for master’s
programs.
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Referral scholarships
Capella deans, faculty, and alumni can refer new students for a Capella scholarship in select programs, start dates, and for various amounts.
Legacy scholarship
The Capella Legacy Scholarship honors the contribution of several faculty and staff and is available to currently enrolled students.
Military support
Various external scholarships and funding options are available to
active service members, their family members, and veterans of all
military branches.
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Disability support
Various scholarships and funding options are provided by external
organizations for students with specific types of disabilities.
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Employer partnerships
Exclusive tuition discounts and scholarships are available for employees of our partner organizations. To learn if your employer participates, contact your HR department.
Capella Progress Rewards and scholarships are offered to students who enroll by the deadline, maintain good academic standing, and meet eligibility requirements. The funds are applied to Capella accounts to reduce education expenses, such as tuition.
When searching and applying for scholarships, don’t provide your Social Security number, credit card or bank information, or cash—it may be a scam.