Higher Education Partnerships
HIGHER EDUCATION PARTNERSHIPS
Thanks to CHCI’s partnerships with nationally-ranked colleges and universities, CHCI Alumni have greater access to premier graduate programs and critical financial support, to advance them on their path towards careers in public policy. For questions, email: chcialumni@chci.org
Admitted CHCI program alumni will receive merit-based scholarships equal to at least 30% of tuition per semester and an option to defer admission for one year. CHCI alumni and participants are also eligible for up to $200 reimbursement to attend Heinz visitation events. Heinz College does not require an application fee. Qualifying programs include:
- Public Policy & Management (MSPPM)
- Information Systems and Management (MISM)
- Public Policy & Data Analytics (MSPPM-DA)
- Business Intelligence & Data Analytics (BIDA)
- Arts Management (MAM)
- Information Security Policy & Management (MSISPM)
- Public Policy in Washington, DC (MSPPM_DC)
- Entertainment Industry Management (MEIM)
- Healthcare Analytics & IT (MSHCA)
- Medical Management for Physicians (MMM)
- Public Management (MPM)
- Information Technology Management- Online Program (MSIT)
- Business Intelligence & Data Analytics- Online Program (MSIT)
- Information Security & Assurance- Online Program (MSIT)
- Health Care Policy Analytics and Management at Heinz College
Announcement:
CHCI And Carnegie Mellon University Partner To Provide Scholarships To Latinx Leaders
CHCI program alumni will receive an application fee waiver and, if admitted, will receive a minimum 30% tuition discount. Qualifying programs include:
- Master of Public Administration (MPA)
- M.A. in International Relations (MAIR)
- MPA / MAIR dual degree
- M.A. in Public Diplomacy and Global Communications (PDGC)
- Executive Master of Public Administration* (EMPA) [offered in Syracuse, N.Y.]**
- Executive M.A. in International Relations* (EMIR) [offered in Syracuse, N.Y. and Washington, D.C.]
- Certificate of Advanced Study in Public Leadership and Management* (CAS PLM) [offered in Syracuse, N.Y., Washington, D.C., and Online]
- *Denotes a mid-career/executive program.
- **The fully online EMPA program is not eligible under this agreement.
Announcement:
New Fellowships at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School Available to CHCI Interns
Program Listing:
Partnership Programs and Matching Awards
Admitted CHCI program alumni will receive scholarships covering 30% of their tuition. Admitted alumni will also be eligible for additional merit-based funding. The Clinton School does not require an application fee.
- The Clinton School’s Master of Public Service degree
- The Clinton School Online.
Announcement:
Clinton School and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Partner to Provide Scholarships to Latino Leaders
CHCI program alumni will receive an application fee waiver and, if admitted, will receive $7,500 toward tuition eligible for renewal after the first year. Qualifying programs include:
- Master of Public Policy (MPP)
- Master of Social Welfare (MSW)
- Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP)
Announcement:
New Scholarship Offers Support to Emerging Latino Leaders
CHCI program alumni will receive an application fee waiver and, if admitted, will receive $5,000 tuition reduction scholarship eligible for renewal after the first year. Qualifying programs include:
- Master of Health Administration (MHA)
- Master of Public Administration (MPA)
- Master of Public Policy (MPP)
- Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management (MNLM)
- Master of Urban Planning (MUP).
Announcement:
CHCI And USC Price Partner To Provide Scholarships To Latinx Leaders In Public Policy Field
Admitted CHCI program alumni will receive an annual fellowship of at least $12,500 for Virginia residents and $20,000 for non-Virginia residents. The Frank Batten School does not require an application fee.
- Master of Public Policy
CHCI program alumni will receive an application fee waiver and, if admitted, will be awarded a minimum 50% tuition reduction toward a qualifying graduate program guaranteed for two years. Qualifying programs include:
- Master of Public Affairs (residential or online)
- Master of Arts in Arts Administration
- Master of Science in Environmental Science
- Master of Environmental Sustainability
- Master of Science in Healthcare Management (hybrid or online-only program)
- Master of International Affairs
- Master of Public Affairs-Master of Science in Environmental Science Dual Degree
- Master of Public Affairs-Master of Arts in Arts Administration Dual Degree
- Master of Public Affairs-Master of International Affairs Dual Degree
Announcement: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute O’Neill Fellowship Award provides opportunity for CHCI alumni
CHCI program alumni will receive an application fee waiver and, if admitted, will receive a 50% tuition scholarship consideration. Enrolled candidates will benefit from a $1,500 professional development stipend for the tenure of the program, pending satisfactory academic standing. The scholarship will be automatically renewed under satisfactory academic standing. Qualifying graduate programs include:
- Master of Public Administration in Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy
- Master of Public Administration in Health Policy & Management
- Master of Urban Planning
- Executive Master of Public Administration
Announcement: NYU Wagner Launches Partnership with Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
CHCI program alumni will receive an application fee waiver and, if admitted, will receive a minimum 25% tuition discount. The fellowship is valid for 4 semesters unless seeking a dual degree, in which case it will be valid for 3 semesters. The fellowship does not automatically renew. Students must notify CHCI before applying to receive proof of alumni status. The college will then offer a fee waiver code. Qualifying programs include:
- Master of Public Policy (MPP)
Announcement: The Ford School partners with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute