Coverdell Fellows Program
Benefits
Overview of benefits
| Tuition/fees for Complete Program | Value of Coverdell Fellowship | Net Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In state | $15,531 | $5,000 | $10,531 |
| Out of State | $31,578 | $10,000 | $21,578 |
* Net cost is equal to tuition/fees minus fellowship value
- $5,000/$10,000 Scholarship (First award $2500/$5000 Spring, Second award $2500/$5000 Fall)
- Fellows are eligible to apply for any available graduate assistantships and scholarships offered at USF.
Peace Corps Service will support academic experience through:
- Providing Returning Peace Corps Volunteers (RPVCs) with the skills needed to affect change and garner support for global sustainability initiatives.
- The ability to collaborate with diverse groups to achieve consensus.
- Leadership skills that will help motivate others to take action in the field of sustainability.
- International knowledge and experience that allows for a better understanding of global sustainability issues and the promotion of innovative sustainable practices.
On average, 75-85% of our graduates who are seeking jobs obtain positions in the sustainability field within 12 months of graduation. Examples of recent alumni careers include:
- | Senior Project Scientist
- | Sustainability Officer
- | Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
- | Recycling & Sustainability Manager
- | Environment Project Manager
Financial Support:
for both Florida residents and non-Florida residents.