Claremont Graduate University is proud to partner with community and corporate institutions that support their employees’ continuing education goals.
Our partnerships include:
Claremont Graduate University offers a $12,000 annual tuition fellowship to eligible City Year corps, alumni, or staff members.
City of Ontario employees are eligible for tuition fellowships at CGU.
County of Riverside employees are eligible for tuition fellowships at CGU.
The ESRI Fellows Program offers scholarships for select ESRI employees to complete graduate work at CGU.
Claremont Graduate University offers a $4,000 tuition fellowship per semester to eligible credit union members and employees of the following credit unions:
This fellowship award cannot be combined with other fellowships or institutional discounts.
Claremont Graduate University is pleased to offer fellowships to affiliates of the Bright Horizons EdAssist network who apply and gain admission to the university.
If you are interested in becoming a community or corporate partner with Claremont Graduate University, contact us by email.
Partnership Fee Waivers
Applicants of the above CGU partners are eligible to receive a fee waiver on the application for admission. Applicants should submit a request for a fee waiver to admissions@cgu.edu with proper documentation. Waiver requests will be reviewed by the Office of Admissions and response notification will be sent within 10 business days.
Affiliate Fee Waivers
Students, staff, and alumni of The Claremont Colleges receive a fee waiver upon request.
Other Service-based Fee Waivers
Application fee waivers are available for applicants who have participated in one or more years of full-time service in the U.S. Military, AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, City Year, or Teach for America. Documentation of proof of service is required.
CGU will not issue a refund to any applicant who fails to secure a fee waiver prior to submitting the application and paying the required fee.