Grants + Scholarships

AMDA Scholarships

Institutionally funded need and/or merit-based awards given to students based on the results of the audition and application process.

Criteria: Audition and application for first-year admission.

National Scholarship Nominations

AMDA is accepting nominations for students who plan to pursue their post-secondary education. Please recommend students who you think will benefit from our intensive training in one of our Bachelor of Fine Arts or Conservatory Programs. Click here to nominate a student.

AMDA Grant

Institutionally funded, need-based awards given to students based on the FAFSA.

Criteria: Financial need based on results from the FAFSA.

AMDA First-Year Summer Grant

Institutionally funded, need-based awards given to students who begin study during the summer semester.

Criteria: Results of FAFSA and financial need.

Federal Pell Grant

Federally funded, need-based grant program.

Criteria: Financial need as determined by filing the FAFSA.

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant

Federal and institution-funded, school-administered, need-based grant program.

Criteria: Available to Pell-eligible students.

Federal Work Study

Federal and institution-funded, school-administered student employment program.

Criteria: Financial need; student interest; U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Must file FAFSA form.