Welcome, State of Michigan
Davenport University is committed to removing barriers so you can continue your education.
Your unique Education Partnership saves you time and money as you work to complete an associate, bachelor's or master's degree, or while you pursue professional training to enhance your skills and gain industry-recognized certifications.
Are you ready? Apply now
State of Michigan partnership benefits
- 50% discount on tuition rates for most undergraduate and graduate degree programs for employees
- 25% tuition discount for spouses and dependents up to age 29
- 25% tuition discount for contract employees
- 20% discount on professional development workshops, certificate program and other non-credit training opportunities
- No application fee
How do I apply?
Go to: https://www.davenport.edu/som to complete an online application to Davenport University. Return to https://www.davenport.edu/som to apply for the State of Michigan Tuition Grant and continue the admissions and enrollment process.
Can I be enrolled in any degree program and receive the State of Michigan Tuition Grant?
Some degree programs are excluded from eligibility. The Occupational Therapy program is excluded from this scholarship program.
I am eligible for multiple Davenport Scholarship Programs. Can I receive multiple Davenport institution aid programs?
Students receiving the State of Michigan Tuition Grant will not receive other Davenport aid, including other Davenport Scholarships, grants, athletic aid, tuition discounts, and foundation awards.
Do I have to complete a FAFSA or complete any Financial Aid requirements related to my FAFSA?
A FAFSA and its associated requirements are not required. However, any SAP requirements or requirements related to proving eligibility for the scholarship would be required. Completing a FAFSA may make you eligible for other Federal or State aid, so you should consider completing one at https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa.
What is “proof of employment”?
Proof of employment can be the most recent pay stub, an employee ID badge (verifying employment or expiration date), letter from your supervisor, or a letter from your employer’s human resources department.
I have other questions. How can I get more information?
Contact Davenport University Admissions at 800-686-1600 for more information.
*The Occupational Therapy degree program is not eligible for this discount. Tuition discounts are for new students who have not taken for credit courses within the prior 24 months. Your discount will show up on your Financial Aid award(s) under the name “DU Tuition Grant."