Graduate Scholarships

Endowed Scholarships

Theresa P. Ahlstrom / KPMG Scholarship Fund: Awarded to a student pursuing a degree in accounting, at or above the undergraduate level, who has demonstrated financial need and has an overall accounting cumulative of at least 3.3. 

Kiran and Anil Chaturvedi MBA Leadership Award: Awarded annually at Graduate Class Night to a student graduating from Molloy's MBA Program. The recipient will have demonstrated strong leadership skills and a desire to become an outstanding leader in their chosen business field and has maintained a cumulative index of 3.7.

Edlind Family Scholarship: This scholarship is created in loving memory of Ruth Edlind ’78, Ralph Edlind and Laurence Edlind ’96. Their combined years of service to Molloy University spanned nearly 40 years. This scholarship shall be awarded to a graduate student who has demonstrated unmet financial needs and has maintained a minimum 3.0 grade point average.

Dr. Charles Callahan, Graduate Studies in Psychology Award:  Awarded to a graduating Psychology major undergraduate student from Molloy University who has been committed to pursuing their full-time graduate studies in Psychology at an accredited college/university.  A 500-word essay describing their commitment to advanced graduate study in Psychology, and how they anticipate using this education to advance their long-term career goals is required.

Dr. Kathleen Kilkelly Graduate Nursing Fellowship Award: Awarded to a graduate nursing student. To be eligible for this one-time only award, matriculated students must have earned 12 credits in our Master of Science Nursing Program with a minimum 3.5 GPA and submitted a completed FAFSA at studentaid.gov. Recipients are selected by School of Nursing Scholarship Committee.

Norina McCarthy Memorial Family Scholarship: Awarded to a full-time student majoring in Education. The student can be fulfilling undergraduate or graduate studies and have demonstrated an active role in community service to the Molloy University or Long Island community at large.

Jean M. Metallo Endowed Part-Time Education Student Scholarship: Awarded to a part-time student enrolled in undergraduate study to become a classroom teacher or to a part-time graduate student with initial certification, enrolled to earn a Master's degree for continued employment in teaching. The student must maintain a minimum of 6 credits per semester, maintain a cumulative index of 2.5 and demonstrate financial need. The scholarship can only be used for tuition and fees.

Richard T. Murray Scholarship: Awarded to a full-time student(s) who achieved junior level status at Molloy University, majoring in Accounting or as a graduate student in Molloy's MBA program. Student(s) must maintain a 3.0. No person funded by an employer or eligible for funding by an employer can be considered.

Dr. Rose Ann Naughton Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to a full-time nursing student pursuing a master's degree in nursing. The student should be taking at least 9 credits per semester and no less than 6 credits per semester and demonstrates financial need.

NYCB Foundation Nursing Scholarship: Awarded to non-traditional minority nursing students at the advanced baccalaureate or graduate level, who have maintained a cumulative GPA of 2.7.

Jesse R. Radowitz Memorial Scholarship Fund: Established by Jesse's family, this partial tuition scholarship will be awarded to an MBA student in the School of Business with demonstrated financial need and a strong commitment to community service and philanthropy. 

William J. and Margaret Kirincic O'Brien Scholarship: Awarded to a Graduate Education student, with preference given to a Molloy graduate. The student must have demonstrated financial need and maintain a cumulative index of 3.75 in their graduate studies.

Annually Funded Scholarships

Ilona Varga Graduate Scholarship: Is awarded to a graduate student or 5-year degree majoring in TESOL. The student must have a cumulative index of 3.75, be the first in his or her immediate family to pursue advanced studies and demonstrates financial need. Class Night award selected by Department recommendation.

Ed. D. Leadership Opportunity Scholarship: Awarded to students in the Education Doctoral Program with need as determined by the Dean.

Helen Bradley Nursing Award (Class of ’62):  Awarded to a full-time BSN to DNP student in Molloy’s Nursing program to a student who participates in the development and implementation of a transitional research project aimed for disadvantaged / underserved populations. Award chosen by department committee in the fall of student’s last academic year.

Patricia A. Calcado Graduate Business Scholarship: Given annually to a student in the Graduate Business program who has achieved a GPA of 3.0 or higher and has indicated financial need. Applicants must submit an essay. Decisions on recipients are made by the School of Business in consultation with the Calcado family.

Vicky and John Giouroukakis Scholarship: Awarded to an English Education major, in the Graduate or Undergraduate program that has a minimum GPA of 3.75 and has demonstrated commitment to Molloy College and the Dominican ideals of truth, academic excellence, service and openness to diverse world-views.

Dr. Mary Keenan Frawley Scholarship: Awarded to a full-time or optional transfer Molloy University nursing student, focused on a graduate or doctoral degree. The student must maintain a 3.0 and have demonstrated financial need. This scholarship is renewable if criteria is maintained.

Maureen L. Mackenzie Capstone Leadership Award Scholarship:  Awarded to a graduating senior who has completed the Capstone class. The student must have a cumulative index of 3.5 or higher, and must demonstrate the following behaviors: collegiality, collaboration, mentoring support of their team members, and leadership.

Dr. Paul A. Schimmenti Scholarship: Awarded to a junior, senior, or graduate student(s) who want to pursue an advanced degree in Healthcare or Dentistry, is experiencing financial need, and has a G.P.A. of 3.0.

Evelyn Selesky Scholarship: Awarded to a student who is accepted into the graduate music therapy program and demonstrates exceptional musicianship.

Saverio Infante Memorial Scholarship Fund: Awarded to a graduate student working toward their master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology; demonstrated commitment to the field and upholds the values of the University and has demonstrated financial need.

Barbara T. Schmidt Award for Excellence in Graduate Speech-Language Pathology Scholarship: Awarded by the MS SLP Program to a graduating student who meets two or more of the following: Active leadership; participation in varied scholarly activities; growth mindset; passion for learning; contributes to Molloy Mission. Minimum GPA of 3.5.

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