Students from Catholic High Schools Eligible for $2K Grant for Caldwell University

Caldwell, N.J – Nov. 1, 2013 – Students graduating from a Catholic high school anywhere in the world are now eligible to receive a $2,000 scholarship from Caldwell University. The new program is open to full time freshmen who are accepted at Caldwell and will enter in fall 2014.

“We are very pleased to be able to provide this scholarship to students who graduate from strong Catholic high school programs. As a Catholic Dominican college, we wanted to help them continue their Catholic education through their higher education experience,” said Joseph Posillico, vice president for enrollment management and communications. This new program is renewable each year for four years.

U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges 2014” rankings listed Caldwell University as a tier-one college among regional universities in the north.

Caldwell was founded by the Sisters of St. Dominic of Caldwell. The college has been honored for excellence on the list of Catholic Colleges of Distinction and on CollegesofDistinction.com, a Web-based guide for high school juniors and seniors seeking schools that are nationally recognized and highly recommended by professionals in the field of education. Caldwell was ranked among the 10 safest colleges and universities in New Jersey by stateuniversity.com and was the highest overall for safety among private colleges in the Garden State. The college was ranked among New Jersey colleges providing the best return on investment by AffordableCollegesOnline.org and was selected as one of the colleges with the best career services for 2013-14 by Bestcolleges.com.

For more information, contact the Caldwell University Admissions office at 973-618-3500 or go to www.caldwell.edu.