Financial Aid & Scholarships

For students in the Scholar Teacher Education Program (STEP),  two scholarship programs are available:

STEP Graduate Scholarship

Students in STEP who receive a university-based academic scholarship as undergraduates will receive an academic scholarship for their graduate year.

STEP students who were not eligible for a scholarship upon admission to the university as undergraduates will be eligible for a $3,000 Graduate STEP Merit Award in their fifth year if they meet the following criteria:

• entering the graduate year of the STEP program
• no previous scholarship from Adelphi
• 56 or more credits completed at Adelphi
• cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher

For more information, contact:

Office of Student Financial Services
Levermore Hall
p – 516.877.3080
e – financialservices@adelphi.edu

The Teachers of Mathematics Scholarship

This program provides financial support to mathematics majors who are pursuing a secondary teaching credential through STEP.

For more information, contact:

Dr. Danté A. Tawfeeq
Program Coordinator
Harvey Hall, Room 8
p – 516.877.4581
e – tawfeeq@adelphi.edu

The Teachers of Mathematics Scholarship
This program provides financial support to mathematics majors who are pursuing a secondary teaching credential through STEP.

For more information, contact Dr. Danté A. Tawfeeq, Program Coordinator, at 516.877.4581 or tawfeeq@adelphi.edu.

Project BEST: Bilingual Educators in Science Technology

A joint partnership with the Roosevelt and Westbury school districts, this Race to the Top grant program provides funding to qualified bilingual candidates who want to be certified as a science educator with a bilingual extension.

For more information contact:

Tracy Hogan
p – 516.877.401
e – hogan@adelphi.edu

The Adelphi SEA Program

Adelphi’s SEA program is a National Science Foundation NOYCE Scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students interested in science education.

For more information contact:

Tracy Hogan
p – 516.877.401
e – seanoyce@adelphi.edu