Donato and Josephine Iorio Scholarship
Seton Hall University
Key Statistics
Grant Amount
Varies by year
Location
Deadline
Varies by year
About this Scholarship
The Donato and Josephine Iorio Scholarship is a need-based financial aid award established to support undergraduate and graduate students attending Seton Hall University. This scholarship honors the legacy of Donato and Josephine Iorio, who were committed to advancing educational opportunities for students demonstrating financial need. The scholarship aims to alleviate the financial burden of tuition and related educational expenses for eligible students, enabling them to focus on their academic and personal development. Award recipients are selected based on demonstrated financial need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and other institutional criteria. The scholarship is intended to supplement other forms of financial aid and does not require a separate application process, as the university automatically considers eligible students during the financial aid review. The amount awarded varies each academic year depending on available funds and the recipient's demonstrated need. This scholarship is available to students enrolled full-time at Seton Hall University across a range of disciplines, reflecting the donors’ commitment to supporting diverse academic pursuits. By providing financial assistance, the Donato and Josephine Iorio Scholarship contributes to Seton Hall University’s mission of fostering access to higher education for students from various socioeconomic backgrounds.
Eligibility & Overview
Financial Grant
Varies by year
Scholarship Type
Need based
What's Covered
Description
The Donato and Josephine Iorio Scholarship is a financial aid award designed to assist students attending Seton Hall University who demonstrate significant financial need. Established through the generosity of the Iorio family, this scholarship reflects their commitment to supporting higher education access for students who may face economic challenges. The scholarship is awarded annually and the number of recipients depends on the funds available each year. Students do not need to submit a separate application for this scholarship; instead, eligibility is determined through the university’s standard financial aid process, which includes the submission of the FAFSA and any additional documentation required by the university’s financial aid office. The scholarship amount varies and is intended to help cover tuition and other educational costs such as books and supplies. It is awarded in addition to other financial aid packages, including federal and state grants, loans, and institutional aid. This approach ensures that the scholarship complements other funding sources to reduce the overall financial burden on students. The scholarship is open to full-time undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at Seton Hall University across various disciplines, reflecting the broad educational interests of the donors. The university’s financial aid office manages the scholarship, ensuring that funds are distributed equitably to students with demonstrated financial need. Recipients are expected to maintain satisfactory academic progress in accordance with university policies. The Donato and Josephine Iorio Scholarship is part of Seton Hall University’s broader commitment to providing financial support to students from diverse backgrounds and promoting educational equity. Students interested in this scholarship should contact the financial aid office for the most current information regarding eligibility criteria, award amounts, and application procedures.
Key Benefits
Provides financial assistance to students demonstrating significant financial need
Helps cover tuition fees and other educational expenses such as books and supplies
Financing Information
Funding and Administration of the Donato and Josephine Iorio Scholarship
The Donato and Josephine Iorio Scholarship is funded through an endowment established by the Iorio family, with the principal managed by Seton Hall University’s financial aid office. The income generated from this endowment is used to provide annual scholarship awards to eligible students. The scholarship amount varies each year depending on the investment performance of the endowment and the number of qualifying applicants. The university allocates these funds based on demonstrated financial need, as assessed through the FAFSA and institutional financial aid review processes. Since the scholarship is need-based, priority is given to students who have the greatest financial need after considering all other forms of aid. The scholarship is disbursed directly to the student’s account to be applied toward tuition and fees. In some cases, funds may also be used to reimburse or cover costs related to books and supplies. The scholarship does not require a separate application; however, students must complete the FAFSA and any additional financial aid documentation required by Seton Hall University to be considered. Recipients must maintain satisfactory academic progress to continue receiving the scholarship in subsequent years. The financial aid office provides guidance and support throughout the application and award process to ensure students understand the scholarship’s terms and conditions. This structured approach to funding aims to maximize the scholarship’s impact by targeting resources to those students for whom financial assistance is most critical.
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* Disclaimer: Information provided here is subject to change. Prospective and current students should verify all scholarship details, including eligibility criteria, deadlines, and award amounts, directly with Seton Hall University’s financial aid office or official scholarship sources.