The Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania, offers the offspring of alumni the opportunity of applying for a $3,000-a-year award. To qualify, students must be in the top 25 percent of their high school class, be a full-time undergraduate student and meet the general standards for admission of the university. (See reference 2)
The University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers the children of alumni who enroll for full-time undergraduate or graduate courses a $60 discount on the application fee. The children of alumni can also apply for a scholarship, which grants a 10 percent reduction of all tuition fees. To qualify, the children must be registered as dependents on the tax-return form of a former student. (See reference 3)
The Ursinus College of Collegeville, Pennsylvania welcomes the children of alumni who are admitted to the college with a $2,500 a year tuition discount as part of its Alumni Advantage program. This program offers priority admission and one-to-one counseling for the children of Ursinus College graduates. (See reference 4)
The Carlow University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a Catholic university centered on women and focused on the liberal arts and preparation of students for compassionate service. It offers the children of graduate students a yearly $2,000 tuition discount for a maximum of 4 years.