Most federal student aid applicants will be eligible for some form of financial assistance through the federal student aid programs regardless of demonstrated financial need.
For eligibility to be determined, federal student aid applicants must file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) each year. Visit the MSU Financial Aid website below for more information and additional resources.
Financial Aid Opportunities
To learn about financial aid opportunities, including scholarships specific to the College of Education, visit the following sites:
College of Education Scholarship Information
TEACH Grant information
MS Teacher Benefits, Incentives, Scholarships and Loan Forgiveness
Available Scholarships
Undergraduate Programs
- Mississippi Excellence in Teaching Program (METP)
- William Winter Alternate Route Teacher Scholar Loan Program (WWAR), State-funded
- William Winter Teacher Scholar/Loan (WWTS), State-funded
- Teach Grant, Federally funded
- Teacher Education Scholars Loan/Scholarship
Graduate Programs
- Graduate Teacher, Counselor, School Administration Loan/Scholarship (GTS), State-funded
- Mississippi Teacher Fellowship Program, State-funded
- Teach Grant, Federally funded
- Critical Needs Dyslexia Therapy Loan/Scholarship
Loan Repayment Programs
- Mississippi Teacher Loan Repayment Program (MTLR)
For Alternate Route Students Only
- Federal Loan Forgiveness Program for Teachers
- Low-Income Directory
- Loan Forgiveness for Public Service Employees