Organizations

Teach For America partners with graduate and professional schools to offer exclusive benefits to TFA alumni like tuition discounts, application fee waivers, admission deferrals, and more. Use Filters to narrow by field, geographic location, and benefit type.

The information in this section reflects our latest knowledge of the benefits offered by our graduate school partners. However, institutions may modify program benefits and details at any time, so please be sure to check with the college or university to ensure that you have the latest information available. If you do find any discrepancy, please contact us at careersupport@teachforamerica.org.

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill: School of Public Health

Graduate School Partners
HEALTHCARE

Benefit(s):

Two-year deferral for students who are admitted to the program and choose to join TFA

University of Pennsylvania: Graduate School of Education

Graduate School Partners
EDUCATION

Benefit(s):

No application fee for Teach For America corps members. 20% discount on your tuition as a Teach For …

University of Pennsylvania: Law School

Graduate School Partners
LEGAL PROFESSIONS

Benefit(s):

Merit-based $45,000 scholarships ($15,000/3 years) for up to three qualified alumni and exiting corps members annually Application …

University of Pennsylvania: School of Medicine

Graduate School Partners
HEALTHCARE

Benefit(s):

Two-year deferral

University of Pittsburgh: School of Medicine

Graduate School Partners
HEALTHCARE

Benefit(s):

Two-year deferral

University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies

Graduate School Partners

University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies, America’s first stand alone school of peace studies, offers …

University of Southern California: Gould School of Law

Graduate School Partners
LEGAL PROFESSIONS

Benefit(s):

Two-year deferral for students who are admitted to the program and choose to join TFA

University of Southern California: Sol Price School of Public Policy

Graduate School Partners
POLICY / ADVOCACY / ORGANIZING

Benefit(s):

$10,000 fellowship to all TFA alumni who meet the December 15th deadline for Fall admission to …

University of Texas at Austin: Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs

Graduate School Partners
POLICY / ADVOCACY / ORGANIZING

Benefit(s):

Scholarships and tuition assistance offered