Welcome, Steelcase employees
Davenport University is committed to removing barriers so you can advance your career.
Davenport University has dedicated over 150 years to partnering with top employers like Steelcase to design degree programs that prepare you for successful careers. Today, we continue these efforts through our 100+ degree and certificate programs that establish the skills and real-world experience employers desire.
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Partnership benefits at a glance
We are passionate about helping you advance your career through affordable, accessible, career-focused education. We’re committed to removing barriers so you can leverage your experience and continue your education.
Employee benefits*
- Up to $8,000 toward tuition
- Scholarship is prorated by credit and renewable for up to 22 credit hours per academic year
- 20% discount on professional development workshops, certificate programs and other non-credit training opportunities
- No application fee
Family member benefits*
- Up to $6,500 toward tuition
- Scholarship is prorated by credit and renewable for up to 22 credit hours per academic year
- 20% discount on professional development workshops, certificate programs and other non-credit training opportunities
- No application fee
- Davenport University defines family members as a spouse or any son, daughter, stepson or stepdaughter who is 29 years old or younger
What is the corporate partner scholarship program?
The corporate partner scholarship program is a unique scholarship opportunity offered through a partnership with Davenport University.
- Employees receive up to $8,000 toward tuition* and family members receive up to $6,500 toward tuition*
- 20% discount for publicly offered professional development courses offered at Davenport University
- Scholarship is prorated by credit and renewable for up to 22 credit hours per academic year
How does the funding break down per credit hour?
Employee scholarship
| # of Credits | Scholarship Amount |
|---|---|
| 3 | $1,091 |
| 6 | $2,182 |
| 9 | $3,273 |
| 12 | $4,364 |
| 15 | $5,455 |
| 18 | $6,545 |
| 22+ | $8,000 |
Family member scholarship
| # of Credits | Scholarship Amount |
|---|---|
| 3 | $886 |
| 6 | $1,773 |
| 9 | $2,659 |
| 12 | $3,545 |
| 15 | $4,432 |
| 18 | $5,318 |
| 22+ | $6,500 |
Can I be enrolled in any degree program and receive this scholarship?
The Occupational Therapy degree program is excluded from eligibility.
I am an existing Davenport student. Can I receive this scholarship?
Scholarships apply to new students at Davenport University who have not taken for-credit courses within the prior 24 months.
I am eligible for multiple Davenport scholarship programs. Can I receive multiple Davenport institution aid programs?
Students receiving the corporate partner scholarship 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 any financial aid requirements related to my FAFSA?
A FAFSA and its associated requirements are not mandatory. However, any SAP requirements or requirements related to proving eligibility for the scholarship are required. Completing a FAFSA may open eligibility for other federal or state aid, so students are encouraged to visit https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa to complete it.
Do you require proof of employment, and what will meet this requirement?
Yes, employees will be asked to provide proof of employment. Proof of employment can be your most recent pay stub, an employee ID badge (verifying employment or expiration date), a 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.
*Scholarship can be applied to most undergraduate and graduate programs with the exception of Occupational Therapy. Scholarship is prorated by credit and renewable for up to 22 credit hours per academic year. Tuition scholarships are available to new students who have not taken for-credit courses within the prior 24 months. This scholarship is available to new students starting courses on or after 7/6/22. Students are admitted as regular Davenport University students. Your scholarship will appear as either “Corp Education Scholarship” or “DU Tuition Grant” on your financial aid award(s).
Sources:
Davenport University, 2024/2025 Catalog
