Please consider supporting the Prison Education Project.

$16,000 – Funds graduation every other year for students in the program

Impact: 30 students graduated with an associate’s or bachelor’s degree.


$5,000 – Stipend for one world-class instructor per class.

Impact: 100 courses have been taught by instructors.


$1,000 – Provides books and course materials for 15 students in one course

Impact: Average GPA is 3.35.

$500 – Covers two new educational tablets for our students

Impact: Every student entering our program can receive a tablet for their studies.


$250 – Classroom materials such as printing, handouts, and writing materials for students.

Impact: 13 students named to Dean’s List in 2020.


$100 – Covers one student’s registration fee for one academic course per semester

Impact: Over 90 students receive an education.

You may also call us or mail a check to the address below. Please make checks payable to Washington University, and include a note on the check indicating that your gift is for the Prison Education Project.

Katie Merritt
Senior Associate Director of Development
Washington University in St. Louis
Arts & Sciences
MSC 1082-414-2555

1 Brookings Drive

St. Louis, MO 63105
314.935.9204
katie.merritt@wustl.edu

Thank you for your generosity and support!