Office of Development
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Opportunity should be within reach
A Bryant education can open doors that change the course of a student's life. Scholarships help make those opportunities possible for talented students, regardless of their financial circumstances.
Through philanthropy, Bryant can attract exceptional students, expand access and give more students the opportunity to make the most of their Bryant experience.
Why Scholarships Matter
Access changes what is possible.
Choosing a college is one of the most consequential decisions a student and family will make. For many families, the cost of attendance plays a significant role in that decision.
Scholarship support can change the equation.
It can help a student choose Bryant, reduce the amount they need to borrow, and give them greater freedom to pursue the experiences that make their education meaningful.
Our Students
Behind every scholarship is a student with ambitions, responsibilities and a future they are working to build.
98%
of undergraduates receive financial aid
2025-26 academic year
453
scholarship recipients
2025–26
180
annual scholarships
164
endowed scholarships
$29,153
average institutional grant/scholarship aid
$100.6M
in grants and scholarships awarded
2025-26 academic year
Scholarships that Open Doors
Scholarship support does more than make a Bryant education accessible. It gives talented students greater freedom to take full advantage of everything Bryant has to offer from internships and research to global experiences, leadership opportunities, and meaningful connections.
By reducing financial barriers, scholarships help students focus more fully on their academic and personal growth while pursuing the experiences that prepare them for what comes next. Through scholarship philanthropy, Bryant can expand access to a high-value education and help more students build the knowledge, confidence, and relationships that can shape their futures.
Bill ’67, H’22 and Sue Conaty Establish $1 Million Conaty Scholars Endowed Fund at Bryant
Fund supports first-gen, low- and middle-income student leaders
Bryant receives $500K gift from Frank A. Stasiowski, FAIA '75MBA and Joan M. Tomaceski to establish new MBA scholarship fund
New scholarship supports students who bring a design background to their MBA studies
Bryant launches PwC AI in Accounting fellowships with $1.5M investment
Fellowships will advance student learning and professional development
Investment in Action
Building opportunity that lasts.
See how philanthropy is turning Bryant’s bold vision into meaningful opportunities and lasting impact for our students, faculty and community. Explore the people, programs and places made possible by the generosity of the Bryant community.
There is more than one way to open a door.
The Broader Picture
Affordability can shape whether opportunity lasts.
For students and families navigating the cost of higher education, financial support can make the difference between starting an education and completing it.
An Investment for the Future
Some scholarships help a student today. Others keep opening doors for generations.
Endowed scholarships create a lasting source of support. The original gift becomes part of Bryant's endowment, while a portion of the fund's value is distributed over time to support students.
For donors, an endowed scholarship can be a way to create a lasting connection between their philanthropy and student opportunity.
Scholarships are an Investment in Ambition
Bryant competes for talented students in an increasingly competitive higher education landscape. Scholarship support gives the University another way to attract exceptional students while helping families manage the cost of a Bryant education.
Continued investment can help Bryant meet the needs of future generations of students and ensure that financial circumstances do not stand between talent and opportunity.
Access
Help more students consider Bryant.
Affordability
Reduce financial barriers and borrowing.
Experience
Help students participate fully in the Bryant experience.
Excellence
Strengthen Bryant's ability to attract talented students.
Scholarships are part of the bigger picture.
Helping students access a Bryant education is only part of the story. Their education continues through the experiences they pursue, the communities they build and the opportunities they discover along the way.