USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Graduate Scholarship

Further Your Career – Apply for the 2025 USC Scholarship!

Key Dates & Deadlines

  • March 14: Graduate School Application priority deadline*
  • June 13: Scholarship Application deadline**
  • August 25: Fall Semester classes begin

*Admission to the USC School of Gerontology does not guarantee scholarship support.

**Scholarship Application Deadline: June 13, 2025 (All required documents, including transcripts, must be received by CALA by this date.)

Please note: Full scholarship includes tuition. Student is responsible for books and other fees. Award contingent upon acceptance into graduate school.

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In recognition of CALA members' unwavering dedication to providing outstanding care and upholding sound business practices the University of Southern California, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology is proud to grant a full scholarship to a deserving CALA member, paving the way for the recipient to pursue a master’s degree of their choice. Program values range from $36,000 to $100,000 and can be completed either online or on-site.

What can a graduate degree from USC do for you?

The Leonard Davis School of Gerontology at USC is a global leader in gerontological education. Its master's programs are unparalleled, showcasing a rich blend of multidisciplinary perspectives. Whether in-person or through its cutting-edge virtual classrooms, students benefit from the wisdom and expertise of the foremost authorities in aging studies. We consistently seek out and hire its graduates, which is a testament to the program's commitment to cultivating professional excellence and propelling career advancement.

Patricia Will
Founder & CEO, Belmont Village Senior Living

Stepping into the esteemed multidisciplinary program at USC has been a transformative experience for me. In my role, where I facilitate regular trainings for frontline staff, my enriched perspective has elevated the quality and impact of our sessions and has provided a powerful tool to adeptly guide the managers I mentor through clinical challenges.

Allison Groves,
Director of Clinical Operations, Carlton Senior Living

Apply to Graduate School → Upon Acceptance, Submit Scholarship Application Items to CALA

Seize this golden opportunity to enhance your knowledge and propel your career forward — submit your application today!
*Application Deadline: June 13, 2025 (All required documents, including transcripts, must be received by USC & CALA by this date.) Full scholarship includes tuition. Student is responsible for books and other fees.

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