Students entering the Pacific University Master of Arts in Writing program are eligible for a variety of merit scholarships. These scholarships are granted based on the quality of the creative manuscript and supporting application materials students submit when applying for the program. No additional application is required.

• The MFA in Writing Endowed Scholarship (FAFSA required)
• The Marvin Bell Endowed Scholarship
• The Kwame Dawes Mapmakers Scholarship
• The Katherine Dunn Scholarship (FAFSA required)
• The Robert Kelleher "A Room of One’s Own" Scholarship (FAFSA and an additional essay required)
• The Washburn Scholarship

If you have interest in supporting these scholarship funds and opening doors to future MFA writers, we welcome gifts with incredible gratitude.