Financial Literacy and Wellness Center

Knowledge is power when navigating your financial landscape. These resources are designed to help you make more informed money decisions with confidence.

Search and apply for scholarships

Scholarship opportunities at University of Phoenix

Understanding your financial options

Whether you’re looking to understand the budgeting, borrowing or money-saving basics, take a comprehensive financial literacy course or explore in-depth articles designed specifically for students like you, we’ve got you covered.

University of Phoenix students also have access to iGrad, filled with financial wellness resources built with you in mind. iGrad has tools to personalize your financial journey, including ways to help you manage your finances responsibly, increase your financial knowledge and find financial resources.

A prospective University of Phoenix student learning more about how to pay for school
A prospective University of Phoenix student learning more about how to pay for school

How to pay for college

Learn about the variety of options students have when paying for college and make informed decisions to support your academic journey.

Pro tip

Balance necessary expenses beside personal spending and saving with the 50/30/20 budget rule.

FP/100T

Every day economics and finances

Learn how to think and work with your money in this course. Check with your academic counselor to see how this fits in your program.

Quote

From budgeting and taxes to credit scores, investing and retirement planning, all can learn something in this class.”

RITA NICELY, MBA, MHA
Sr. Manager College Operations; Everyday Economics and Finances Faculty

Tuition and financial aid

Developing a bare-bones budget

Everyone should set up an emergency budget before the emergency happens. Here’s how.

Developing a bare-bones budget

How to apply for a scholarship at University of Phoenix

Apply

If you are a new student, apply to University of Phoenix.

Select

Explore available scholarships.

Sign up

Complete your scholarship application.

Step: 2 of 7

Have you completed a program with the University?

I am a returning Alumni
I’ve graduated from University of Phoenix and want to continue my education.

I am continuing my program
I attended previously and was unable to complete my program but I’m ready to finish.

Why we ask this question

Knowing your current status with the University allows us to personalize your scholarship results.

Step: 3 of 7

How long ago did you attend University of Phoenix?

A year ago, or more

Less than a year ago

Why we ask this question

Returning students may be eligible for certain scholarships if they attended during a particular time frame.

Step: 4 of 7

What degree level are you interested in?

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Why we ask this question

Our scholarships are degree level specific.

Step: 5 of 7

How many credits do you expect to transfer?

0 - 9

9 - 12

12 - 60

60 - 102

More than 102

Why we ask this question

An estimate of transfer credits allows us to personalize your possible scholarship results.

Step: 6 of 7

What is your current GPA?

Less than 3.0

3.0 - 3.25

3.25 - 3.75

3.75 - 3.85

More than 3.85

Why we ask this question

Providing your current GPA allows us to determine which scholarships you may be eligible for.

Step: 7 of 7

How many years of work experience do you have?

3 or more years

Less than 3 years

Why we ask this question

Some of our University of Phoenix scholarships require that you have previous work experience.

Here are your results!

Based on your selections, here's a list of scholarships you may be eligible for.

Results

Questions?

Our dedicated support team is here to help. Don’t hesitate to reach out.

Contact us

Next steps to consider

We recommend checking out other savings opportunities. Our Savings Explorer® tool has helped bachelor’s students on average save $11,000 & nearly 1 year off their undergraduate degree. It's easy to use and there's no obligation to enroll.

What's next?

Receive a free Scholarships and Savings Guide right to your inbox with more information on scholarships, the application process and other savings opportunities.

A portrait of Chris Conway
A portrait of Chris Conway mobile
A portrait of Chris Conway
Quote

As a University, we talk about responsible borrowing with student loans — this applies to all debt in your life. By learning and increasing financial literacy, our students feel better prepared to manage their futures."

Chris Conway
Director of Financial Literacy, Everyday Economics and Finances Faculty

Step: 2 of 7

Have you completed a program with the University?

I am a returning Alumni
I’ve graduated from University of Phoenix and want to continue my education.

I am continuing my program
I attended previously and was unable to complete my program but I’m ready to finish.

Why we ask this question

Knowing your current status with the University allows us to personalize your scholarship results.

Step: 3 of 7

How long ago did you attend University of Phoenix?

A year ago, or more

Less than a year ago

Why we ask this question

Returning students may be eligible for certain scholarships if they attended during a particular time frame.

Step: 4 of 7

What degree level are you interested in?

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Why we ask this question

Our scholarships are degree level specific.

Step: 5 of 7

How many credits do you expect to transfer?

0 - 9

9 - 12

12 - 60

60 - 102

More than 102

Why we ask this question

An estimate of transfer credits allows us to personalize your possible scholarship results.

Step: 6 of 7

What is your current GPA?

Less than 3.0

3.0 - 3.25

3.25 - 3.75

3.75 - 3.85

More than 3.85

Why we ask this question

Providing your current GPA allows us to determine which scholarships you may be eligible for.

Step: 7 of 7

How many years of work experience do you have?

3 or more years

Less than 3 years

Why we ask this question

Some of our University of Phoenix scholarships require that you have previous work experience.

Here are your results!

Based on your selections, here's a list of scholarships you may be eligible for.

Results

Questions?

Our dedicated support team is here to help. Don’t hesitate to reach out.

Contact us

Next steps to consider

We recommend checking out other savings opportunities. Our Savings Explorer® tool has helped bachelor’s students on average save $11,000 & nearly 1 year off their undergraduate degree. It's easy to use and there's no obligation to enroll.

What's next?

Receive a free Scholarships and Savings Guide right to your inbox with more information on scholarships, the application process and other savings opportunities.

Step: 2 of 7

Have you completed a program with the University?

I am a returning Alumni
I’ve graduated from University of Phoenix and want to continue my education.

I am continuing my program
I attended previously and was unable to complete my program but I’m ready to finish.

Why we ask this question

Knowing your current status with the University allows us to personalize your scholarship results.

Step: 3 of 7

How long ago did you attend University of Phoenix?

A year ago, or more

Less than a year ago

Why we ask this question

Returning students may be eligible for certain scholarships if they attended during a particular time frame.

Step: 4 of 7

What degree level are you interested in?

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Why we ask this question

Our scholarships are degree level specific.

Step: 5 of 7

How many credits do you expect to transfer?

0 - 9

9 - 12

12 - 60

60 - 102

More than 102

Why we ask this question

An estimate of transfer credits allows us to personalize your possible scholarship results.

Step: 6 of 7

What is your current GPA?

Less than 3.0

3.0 - 3.25

3.25 - 3.75

3.75 - 3.85

More than 3.85

Why we ask this question

Providing your current GPA allows us to determine which scholarships you may be eligible for.

Step: 7 of 7

How many years of work experience do you have?

3 or more years

Less than 3 years

Why we ask this question

Some of our University of Phoenix scholarships require that you have previous work experience.

Here are your results!

Based on your selections, here's a list of scholarships you may be eligible for.

Results

Questions?

Our dedicated support team is here to help. Don’t hesitate to reach out.

Contact us

Next steps to consider

We recommend checking out other savings opportunities. Our Savings Explorer® tool has helped bachelor’s students on average save $11,000 & nearly 1 year off their undergraduate degree. It's easy to use and there's no obligation to enroll.

What's next?

Receive a free Scholarships and Savings Guide right to your inbox with more information on scholarships, the application process and other savings opportunities.

Step: 2 of 7

Have you completed a program with the University?

I am a returning Alumni
I’ve graduated from University of Phoenix and want to continue my education.

I am continuing my program
I attended previously and was unable to complete my program but I’m ready to finish.

Why we ask this question

Knowing your current status with the University allows us to personalize your scholarship results.

Step: 3 of 7

How long ago did you attend University of Phoenix?

A year ago, or more

Less than a year ago

Why we ask this question

Returning students may be eligible for certain scholarships if they attended during a particular time frame.

Step: 4 of 7

What degree level are you interested in?

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Why we ask this question

Our scholarships are degree level specific.

Step: 5 of 7

How many credits do you expect to transfer?

0 - 9

9 - 12

12 - 60

60 - 102

More than 102

Why we ask this question

An estimate of transfer credits allows us to personalize your possible scholarship results.

Step: 6 of 7

What is your current GPA?

Less than 3.0

3.0 - 3.25

3.25 - 3.75

3.75 - 3.85

More than 3.85

Why we ask this question

Providing your current GPA allows us to determine which scholarships you may be eligible for.

Step: 7 of 7

How many years of work experience do you have?

3 or more years

Less than 3 years

Why we ask this question

Some of our University of Phoenix scholarships require that you have previous work experience.

Here are your results!

Based on your selections, here's a list of scholarships you may be eligible for.

Results

Questions?

Our dedicated support team is here to help. Don’t hesitate to reach out.

Contact us

Next steps to consider

We recommend checking out other savings opportunities. Our Savings Explorer® tool has helped bachelor’s students on average save $11,000 & nearly 1 year off their undergraduate degree. It's easy to use and there's no obligation to enroll.

What's next?

Receive a free Scholarships and Savings Guide right to your inbox with more information on scholarships, the application process and other savings opportunities.

Financial Coaching at our Life Resource Center

At University of Phoenix, we’re committed to your well-being at school, work and life. Current students opens in new window can speak with a personal money coach who will help identify financial goals and provide a suggested action plan.

A University of Phoenix student talking to a personal money coach over their laptop

Financial Coaching at our Life Resource Center

At University of Phoenix, we’re committed to your well-being at school, work and life. Current students can speak with a personal money coach who will help identify financial goals and provide a suggested action plan.

Step: 2 of 7

Have you completed a program with the University?

I am a returning Alumni
I’ve graduated from University of Phoenix and want to continue my education.

I am continuing my program
I attended previously and was unable to complete my program but I’m ready to finish.

Why we ask this question

Knowing your current status with the University allows us to personalize your scholarship results.

Step: 3 of 7

How long ago did you attend University of Phoenix?

A year ago, or more

Less than a year ago

Why we ask this question

Returning students may be eligible for certain scholarships if they attended during a particular time frame.

Step: 4 of 7

What degree level are you interested in?

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Why we ask this question

Our scholarships are degree level specific.

Step: 5 of 7

How many credits do you expect to transfer?

0 - 9

9 - 12

12 - 60

60 - 102

More than 102

Why we ask this question

An estimate of transfer credits allows us to personalize your possible scholarship results.

Step: 6 of 7

What is your current GPA?

Less than 3.0

3.0 - 3.25

3.25 - 3.75

3.75 - 3.85

More than 3.85

Why we ask this question

Providing your current GPA allows us to determine which scholarships you may be eligible for.

Step: 7 of 7

How many years of work experience do you have?

3 or more years

Less than 3 years

Why we ask this question

Some of our University of Phoenix scholarships require that you have previous work experience.

Here are your results!

Based on your selections, here's a list of scholarships you may be eligible for.

Results

Questions?

Our dedicated support team is here to help. Don’t hesitate to reach out.

Contact us

Next steps to consider

We recommend checking out other savings opportunities. Our Savings Explorer® tool has helped bachelor’s students on average save $11,000 & nearly 1 year off their undergraduate degree. It's easy to use and there's no obligation to enroll.

What's next?

Receive a free Scholarships and Savings Guide right to your inbox with more information on scholarships, the application process and other savings opportunities.

Questions?

Our students receive one-on-one support from their finance advisor who can explain financial aid options at every step.
Not yet a student? Contact our Enrollment Representatives at 866-766-0766 opens in new window or schedule a consultation to learn more.