Grantham University Partners with National Guard Association of United States to Award Two Full Ride Graduate Scholarships to an Active Member and a Spouse
Lenexa, Kan. – July 3, 2020 – Grantham University, an online university, announced today that the Grantham University National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) Scholarship is now accepting applications. The scholarship will provide two $14,000 scholarships to a National Guard active member and an active member spouse.
"We are excited to partner with NGAUS to offer two scholarships and to assist its members and member spouses in attaining higher education as they serve our country at home and overseas," said Dr. Anthony R. Petroy, president, provost and chief academic officer of Grantham University. “We hope this scholarship will allow them to further their education and career goals without financial burden.”
The Grantham University NGAUS scholarship is valued at up to $14,200 and covers tuition costs, required textbooks, software and fees. To apply, applicants must be a Commissioned or Warrant Officer NGAUS member in good standing ranked 05 or below in the Army or Air National Guard, or be the spouse of a NGAUS member in good standing ranked 05 or below. In addition, applicants are asked to write an essay describing how a degree from Grantham University will assist them in the National Guard, or how the National Guard has impacted their family.
Grantham is now accepting applications through August 3, 2020. For more information about this scholarship opportunity and eligibility requirements, call 888-477-6830 or visit https://www.grantham.edu/scholarships/ngaus-scholarship/.
About Grantham University: Founded in 1951 by WWII veteran Donald Grantham, Grantham University provides online higher education for all adult learners, including our nation’s military for whom the university was established. Designated in 2019 as a Purple Heart University, Grantham boasts a diverse student body, approximately half being military-affiliated. For anyone balancing education with a demanding lifestyle, Grantham is the solution with its flexible online learning environment, monthly course starts, 50+ degree and certificate programs, and one of the lowest tuitions in the country1.
Accredited since 1961 by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission, Grantham continues to receive programmatic accreditations as it evolves its education offerings to meet marketplace demands.
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