Partially funded

Crown Scholarship

Illinois Institute of Technology, United States

Scholarship overview

The Crown Scholarship is the School of Architecture's most prestigious and selective scholarship, for incoming students with exceptional potential in architecture.

Award Information

  • Applicant to the School of Architecture
  • Apply under Early Decision or Early Action
  • Full tuition for five years of study, based on first-year tuition rates; the same amount each year

November 15 application; finalists notified in January; interviews early February; recipients notified late February; accept by April 1; confirm enrollment by May 1.

  1. Start an application through the Common Application.
  2. Select Crown Scholarship under additional scholarships and complete the questions: a one-page essay, 4 to 20 pieces of creative work including at least one freehand drawing, and one letter of recommendation.
  3. Submit by November 15.
  4. Finalists interview on campus in early February.

Official links

How selection works

Reviewed by School of Architecture studio faculty and Chicago architects; finalists interview with a panel.

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