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While there are a great number of students that gain acceptance to their dream college or university, there are many students who choose to complete their general education, save money, or consider areas of study while attending community college. Once your time has been completed at a community college, it may be the time for that leap to a university. Whichever route you choose, there is always the option of transferring.

Eventually. if you plan on changing schools you will have decide how to pay for school and luckily there are dozens of schools that provide scholarships for transfer students. Columbia College students can take advantage of the school’s multiple transfer scholarships and grant options, as can transfer students at Grand Valley State University and the University of Maryland. We’ve listed a few transfer scholarships below but for even more scholarship opportunities, create a profile and conduct a free scholarship search today.

AL Diablo Valley Community College Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 3/23/2021
  • Amount: $4,000
  • The scholarship philanthropic project of Assistance League of Diablo Valley aids students with college expenses based upon their need and/or significant volunteer contribution to their community. Eligible applicants must be a resident of Contra Costa County, be a community college graduate transferring to junior level status at a four-year college or university, demonstrate financial need, be [...] More

Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 2/1/2021
  • Amount: $1,000
  • To be eligible for the Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Scholarship, applicants must be high school seniors/graduates and accepted to UAB. There are no applications for this scholarship: via audition and testing, the student must prove to be of substantial talent and show promise for continued excellence in music. There will be a strong focus on incoming freshmen; however, current UAB [...] More

Augustana College Transfer Scholarships

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $20,000
  • Augustana College offers scholarships for transfer students, ranging from $8,000 to $20,000 per year. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website. [...] More

Christian Ministries Dependent Grant

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $1,000
  • Roberts Wesleyan offers grants upon application to students with financial need who are legally dependent children of parents employed in full-time Christian service. This is a needs-based grant, also available to transfer students who meet the same criteria. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website. [...] More

Colorado Christian University Commendation Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $10,000
  • The Colorado Christian University Commendation Scholarship is for transfer students who have a 3.25 GPA. Must be a United States citizen or an eligible non-citizen. Renewable upon a 3.2 GPA. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website. [...] More

Colorado Christian University Distinction Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $12,000
  • The Colorado Christian University Distinction Scholarship is for transfer students who have a 3.5 GPA. Must be a United States citizen or an eligible non-citizen. Renewable upon a 3.3 GPA. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...] More

Colorado Christian University Legacy Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 5/1/2021
  • Amount: $5,000
  • The Legacy Scholarship is designed to assist children and/or siblings of CCU alumni and current students to continue the CCU tradition. Applicants must be the child of a graduate of CCU or a CCU heritage institution; or the child of a currently enrolled CCU student; or the sibling of a graduate of CCU or a CCU heritage institution; or the sibling of a currently enrolled CCU student. The Legacy [...] More

Colorado Christian University Partners in Christian Education Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 5/1/2021
  • Amount: $1,250
  • Partners in Christian Education (PICE) is a partnership between Colorado Christian University and select Christian high schools nationwide. The PICE scholarship is available for new freshman and transfer students who currently attend one of the partnering Christian high schools. The annual award is renewable up to eight semesters. Students must apply and be accepted to CCU's Undergraduate School [...] More

Colorado Christian University Partners in Spiritual Formation Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 5/1/2021
  • Amount: $5,000
  • Partners in Spiritual Formation (PISF) is an initiative between Colorado Christian University and select organizations, churches, and parachurch ministries nationwide. The PISF scholarship is available for new freshman and transfer students who are current members of these organizations or youth groups. Scholarship eligibility is determined based on students’ attendance at a partner school at the [...] More

Colorado Christian University Recognition Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $8,000
  • The Colorado Christian University Recognition Scholarship is for transfer students who have a 2.8 GPA. Renewable upon a 3.0 GPA. Must be a United States citizen or an eligible non-citizen. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's office [...] More

Dale "Snook" Noack Memorial Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: Varies
  • The family and friends of Dale 'Snook' Noack have established a scholarship of at Valley City State University in his memory. The scholarship shall be issued to a new student wishing to pursue an athletic career at Valley City State University. A new student shall mean either an incoming freshman or a student transferring to VCSU. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship [...] More

Dr. and Mrs. Volodymyr and Lydia Bazarko Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: Varies
  • Dr. Volodymyr and Lydia Bazarko established this partial scholarship in 2001. To qualify for this scholarship, the applicant must meet all Manor College requirements for a competitive partial scholarship with preference given to a new freshman or transfer student (with less than 11 credits) who can demonstrate that he or she is of Ukrainian descent. Students must also have a minimum 3.0 GPA and a [...] More

EMU Recognition of Excellence Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $8,000
  • The Recognition of Excellence award is for transfer students and continuing students, who are at least sophomores. To be awarded, transfer students must have at least a 3.0 transfer GPA and at least 30 transferable credits. Continuing students must have at least a 3.5 cumulative EMU GPA. To receive payment, students must enroll in at least 12 hours each semester and maintain a 3.3 cumulative GPA [...] More

eQuality Scholarships

  • Application Deadline: 1/31/2021
  • Amount: $6,000
  • eQuality Scholarship Collaborative awards scholarships to honor and encourage California students for their service to the lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender community. Applicants for all scholarships must have demonstrated service to the LGBT+ community. Applicants of all sexual orientations and gender identities are eligible. Awards are available to graduating high school seniors, community [...] More

Fisher House Foundation Scholarships for Military Children

  • Application Deadline: 2/13/2021
  • Amount: $2,000
  • The Scholarships for Military Children Program is open to students who hold a US Uniformed Services Identification and Privilege Card (DD Form 173), and whose parent or parents serve or served in the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force or Coast Guard. Recipient must be enrolled or planning to enroll full-time in a four-year undergraduate college or university, accredited in the U. S or a two-year [...] More

Follansbee-Hansen Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 5/31/2021
  • Amount: $1,000
  • The Sacramento Chapter of PFLAG is pleased to be able to offer scholarships to LGBTQ students from the Sacramento area. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited institution of higher education, including vocational and technical schools; demonstrate an interest in service to the LGBTQ+ community; and, have a 2.5 GPA. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...] More

Ford Scholars Program

  • Application Deadline: 3/1/2021
  • Amount: Varies
  • The Ford Scholars Program offers a comprehensive scholarship to help students succeed in college and beyond. In addition to a generous financial award, Scholars receive academic guidance, leadership development, personal and professional support, and access to the Ford Family alumni network. Up to 130 renewable scholarships are awarded each year to students from Oregon and Siskiyou County, CA. [...] More

Free Methodist Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $1,000
  • Students admitted to Roberts Wesleyan College who are active members in a Free Methodist Church are eligible for this award. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website. [...] More

GRCF Patricia & Armen Oumedian Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 3/1/2021
  • Amount: Varies
  • To be eligible for the Patricia & Armen Oumedian Scholarship, applicants must be full-time students at Kettering University or transferring from Grand Rapids Community College to Kettering University. Students must be residents of West Michigan or currently be employed by a West Michigan Kettering Co-op employer, demonstrate financial need, and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. For more information or to [...] More

Hazel McBride Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 2/15/2021
  • Amount: $1,000
  • The Hazel McBride Scholarship was established by the estate of Hazel McBride Engeseth. Students receiving the McBride Scholarship must sign a Declaration of Intent to seek entry into the program of Teacher Education. Must be a college sophomore or above. Must have a minimum 3.25 GPA and/or a minimum 20 composite ACT score. An essay is required as part of the application. For more information or [...] More

Heidelberg University Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $1,000
  • Transfer students who are members of Phi Theta Kappa are eligible for the Heidelberg University scholarship. Applicants must have attempted at least 15 semester hours or 23 quarter hours, be enrolled full-time, and be a member of Phi Theta Kappa. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website. [...] More

Heidelberg University Transfer Academic Award

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $14,000
  • To qualify for the Heidelberg University Transfer Award, a student must have attempted at least 15 semester hours or 23 quarter hours and earned a minimum 2.50 GPA or higher. Students must attend classes on Tiffin campus. The scholarship is awarded at the time of admission to Heidelberg University. Full-time enrollment status is required. For further information or to apply, please visit the [...] More

Heidelberg University UCC Grant

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $4,000
  • To qualify a student must attend Heidelberg University and be a member of the United Church of Christ. A letter of recommendation is required from the church minister. The award is renewable for four years. This award is open to both first-time freshmen and transfer students. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...] More

Heidelberg University UCC Ministerial Grant

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $2,000
  • To qualify for the Heidelberg UCC Ministerial Grant, students must attend Heidelberg College. Children of ordained UCC ministers and full-time missionaries are eligible. The award is based upon financial need and is renewable for four years. This award is open to both first-time freshmen and transfer students. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...] More

John and Helen Malko Family Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: Varies
  • The Malko Family established this partial scholarship in honor of John and Helen Malko, in 1993. The applicant must meet all requirements for partial scholarships (competitive), have a minimum 3.0 GPA and a minimum SAT of 900. Preference is given to a student who can demonstrate they are of Ukrainian descent and in financial need. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship [...] More

JSU Alabama Leadership Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 2/1/2021
  • Amount: $16,000
  • The JSU Alabama Leadership Scholarship was established for entering freshman or transfer students who held offices in extracurricular activities. Students must be unconditionally admitted into JSU with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
    Based primarily on offices held in extracurricular activities, leadership roles, and community involvement. This scholarship is renewable for one year, based on continued [...] More

JWU Phi Theta Kappa (National Honor Society) Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $20,000
  • The JWU Phi Theta Kappa (National Honor Society) Scholarship is awarded to transfer students who are members of Phi Theta Kappa. Winners are awarded based on documented membership in Phi Theta Kappa, and a recommendation of chapter faculty adviser and college transcript. The award is renewable for up to four years so long as the recipient maintains a 2.75 GPA.

    Note: Transfer students who [...] More

JWU Transfer Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $12,000
  • The JWU Transfer Scholarship is awarded to transfer students who have completed at least 45 quarter-credit hours at a previous college. This award is renewable for up to four years; however, transfer students that receive the Phi Theta Kappa/Alpha Beta Gamma Scholarship are not eligible to receive the Transfer Scholarship. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...] More

Lebanon Valley College Multicultural Fellowship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $5,000
  • The Multicultural Fellowship (MCF) is limited to those high school seniors identifying most closely with one of the following racial and ethnic groups: African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic-American, Native American, or multiracial. Transfer students from one of these groups previously listed may also be considered for the fellowship. Awards will range from $1,000-$5,000 per year for up to [...] More

Linly Heflin Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 12/31/2020
  • Amount: $28,000
  • The Linly Heflin scholarship awards Alabama women seeking help with their undergraduate degree at four-year accredited Alabama colleges and universities. Scholarships are awarded annually for four years or until graduation, whichever comes first. Applicants must be female, from Alabama, a U.S. citizen and must attend a four-year accredited Alabama college/university and full-time. For more [...] More

Loyola University Merit Scholarships

  • Application Deadline: 2/15/2021
  • Amount: Varies
  • Scholarships for first-year and transfer students are based on outstanding academic records, competitive test scores, and significant community involvement. Talent-based scholarships are also available in music, theater arts, and visual arts. Students are automatically considered for institutional merit-based scholarships when they apply for admission. These awards are based solely on academic [...] More

LR Scholars

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: Varies
  • The L-R Scholars Program awards freshman students in recognition of academic achievement during the student's high school career and based on the student's high school a grade point average and SAT or ACT scores at the time of admission into L-R. The L-R Scholars Program also awards transfer students in recognition of academic achievement during the student's attendance at a previous college(s) [...] More

Marketing EDGE Scholarship Awards

  • Application Deadline: 3/4/2021
  • Amount: $7,000
  • Marketing EDGE awards scholarships on a competitive basis to undergraduate and graduate students who are studying marketing and are committed to pursuing a career in the field. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and demonstrated interest in the industry. All students applying for a Marketing EDGE scholarship award must be a US citizen or permanent resident; currently be [...] More

Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 1/15/2021
  • Amount: $6,000
  • The Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. is an independent charitable organization with a mission to engage and attract students to the material handling and supply chain industry by providing financial support. Undergraduate students pursuing a material handling or supply chain career are eligible to apply, and they must be enrolled full-time at any non-profit accredited college or [...] More

McNeese State University Foundation Scholarships

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $3,200
  • Academic Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis to qualified full-time students who remain in good standing. When making scholarship awards to incoming freshmen, university selection committees use standardized test scores, high school grade point average and class standing, and courses completed as the basis for initial consideration. For transfer and continuing students, cumulative [...] More

META Foundation Scholarships

  • Application Deadline: 3/31/2021
  • Amount: $6,000
  • META's Platinum Scholarship provides students up to $6,000, payable over four years, to entering college freshman attending four-year colleges and universities or students attending community college with plans to transfer. Recipients of the Platinum Scholarship will also be provided mentorship and access to workshops. Applicants must be applying, accepted or enrolled at an accredited institution [...] More

NACME Scholars (Block Grant) Program

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $16,000
  • Through the NACME Scholars Program, NACME provides block grants to colleges and universities that, in turn, award the money to talented African American, American Indian, and Latino students enrolled in engineering programs as part of their financial aid packages. The NACME’s Scholars (Block Grant) Program provides minority college scholarship support in the form of a lump sum grant to partner [...] More

New Mexico Tech Regents Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $6,000
  • To be eligible for the New Mexico Tech Regents Scholarship, applicants must be incoming transfer students, have already completed 30 credits, and have a 3.0 GPA. In order to be renewed, students must be taking at least 12 credits. The fall deadline is April 1 and the spring deadline is November 1. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...] More

New Mexico Tech Transfer Excel Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $15,000
  • New Mexico Tech offers the Transfer Excel Scholarship to incoming transfer students. Eligible applicants must have a 3.5 GPA and 30 credits. In order for this to be renewed, applicants must register for a minimum of twelve credits. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...] More

New Mexico Tech Transfer Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $12,000
  • The New Mexico Tech Transfer Scholarship is offered to incoming transfer students. Eligible applicants must have 30 credits and a 3.25 GPA. In order to be renewed, recipients must register for a minimum of twelve credits. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...] More

Northwood University Free Enterprise Transfer Scholarships

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $27,000
  • Northwood University's Free-Enterprise Transfer Scholarships are offered to transfer students who have exceptional academic merit. To be eligible, applicants must have an incoming GPA of 3.0. This is renewable upon a 2.5 GPA. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...] More

Northwood University Freedom Transfer Scholarships

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $30,000
  • Northwood University's Freedom Transfer Scholarships are for transfer students who have exceptional academic merit. To be eligible, applicants must have a 3.4 GPA. This is renewable upon a 2.7 GPA. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...] More

NSA Scholarship Foundation Awards

  • Application Deadline: 4/1/2021
  • Amount: $2,200
  • The NSA Scholarship Foundation Scholarship assists dedicated students who are committed to a career in accounting by providing financial assistance to support their education. Applicants must be a citizen of the U.S. or Canada (permanent residents are not eligible, with the exception of legal residents of Arizona) who is an undergraduate enrolled part or full-time at an accredited 2 or 4-year [...] More

Pine Cone Foundation Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 4/1/2021
  • Amount: $3,500
  • The Pine Cone Foundation supports LD students who wish to attend a California community college. The PCF scholarship is an academic support program that can total up to $3,500 distributed over a 3 year period. Students seeking associate, bachelor, technical and vocational degrees at one of 113 California-based community colleges can apply if they have documented learning disabilities (SLD [...] More

Point Foundation Scholarships

  • Application Deadline: 1/28/2021
  • Amount: $13,600
  • A Point Scholarship is set up with the individual college to meet the needs of the Point Scholar. Applicants must have a proven track record of leadership and community involvement, strong academic achievement and be working for the betterment of the LGBTQ community. Students must be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate, graduate or doctoral program. Must be at least a senior in high school be [...] More

Principia College Arthur F. Schulz Jr. Alumni Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 3/1/2021
  • Amount: $4,500
  • Children and grandchildren of Principia alumni are eligible for the Arthur F. Schulz, Jr. Alumni Scholarship. Eligible applicants must have a GPA of 3.0, and either be first-time freshmen or transfer students. Renewable upon a 3.0 GPA. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website [...] More

Principia College Dean's Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 3/1/2021
  • Amount: $10,000
  • The Dean's Scholarship is a four-year scholarship valued at 1/4 of tuition each year, awarded to both first-time freshmen and transfer students. To apply, you must have a cumulative high school grade point average of at least 3.6 in solid academic courses, and, for transfer students, a cumulative college GPA from all colleges attended of 3.3. Applicants must also have earned a cumulative SAT [...] More

Regis College Anniversary Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: Varies
  • Merit scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement to entering full-time, first-year, and transfer students seeking degrees. The Anniversary Scholarship is a renewable scholarship that requires a 2.25 GPA, continued full-time enrollment, and is based on residency status. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website. [...] More

Regis College Catholic High Schools Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $3,000
  • Merit scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement to entering full-time, first-year, and transfer students seeking degrees. The Catholic High Schools Scholarship is for graduates of Saint Joseph Preparatory High School, Fontbonne Academy, Cathedral High School, and Cristo Rey Boston High School. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website. [...] More

Regis College Phi-Theta Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: Varies
  • The Phi-Theta Scholarship at Regis College is for transfer students who are members of the Phi Theta Kappa honors society. Students must submit a letter of recommendation from a Phi Theta Kappa advisor. The scholarship can be renewed up to three years, contingent upon the student maintaining a full time status and a 3.0 or above grade point average. For more information, or to apply, please visit [...] More

Regis College S. Jeanne D'Arc O'Hare Merit Award

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: Varies
  • Merit scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement to entering full-time, first-year, and transfer students seeking degrees. The S. Jeanne D'Arc O'Hare Merit Award is a renewable scholarship that requires a 3.0 cumulative GPA, continued full-time enrollment, and is based on residency status. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website. [...] More

Regis College S. Therese Higgins CSJ Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: Varies
  • Merit scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement to entering full-time, first-year, and transfer students seeking degrees. The S. Therese Higgins CSJ Scholarship is a renewable scholarship that requires a 3.2 cumulative GPA, continued full-time enrollment, and is based on residency status. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website. [...] More

Regis College Sibling Award

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $2,500
  • Merit scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement to entering full-time, first-year, and transfer students seeking degrees. The Regis College Sibling Award is offered to dependent siblings from the same family unit who attend Regis College. Renewal requires a 2.5 minimum cumulative GPA and full-time enrollment. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship [...] More

Regis College Tower Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: Varies
  • Merit scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement to entering full-time, first-year, and transfer students seeking degrees. The Regis College Tower Scholarship is a renewable scholarship that requires a 2.5 cumulative GPA, continued full-time enrollment, and is based on residency status. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website. [...] More

Stegall Charitable Educational Foundation Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $500
  • The Stegall Charitable Educational Foundation Scholarship is offering scholarships to high school students, high school graduates or existing college students entering a full-time program of college study within one year from the scholarship application deadline. Eligible applicants must: be Tennessee residents; demonstrate financial need; an ACT of 18 and a high school GPA of 2.8; and, a 3.0 GPA [...] More

TACTYC Scholarships

  • Application Deadline: 3/1/2021
  • Amount: $1,000
  • Teachers of Accounting at Two Year Colleges (TACTYC) is pleased to announce several scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each for students majoring in Accounting. Two types of awards are offered - for two year college students transferring to a four-year college, and for two year college students continuing at a two year college. For either award, applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, [...] More

Tarleton State University Presidential Honors Program

  • Application Deadline: 2/15/2021
  • Amount: $28,000
  • Presidential Honors Scholars must maintain at least a 3.4 GPA. Presidential Honors Scholars must maintain at least a 3.4 cumulative Tarleton GPA. They must complete a minimum of 15 hours of solid academic courses every semester. Presidential honors scholars enroll in honors sections of core courses, a one-hour freshman honors seminar, two special three-hour honors seminars in the spring semester [...] More

The Herbert Lehman Education Fund Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 4/24/2021
  • Amount: $8,000
  • The mission of the Herbert Lehman Fund is to help transform the promise of racial equality into a social, economic, and political reality for all people by supporting talented undergraduate students who need financial help to stay in school and successfully complete their bachelor's degree. Applicants must be African-American, graduating high school seniors; first-year students in an accredited [...] More

The New York State Grange Cornell Fund

  • Application Deadline: 4/15/2021
  • Amount: Varies
  • Awards for the The New York State Grange Cornell Fund are made to students in any class in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell. Selection is based on character, scholastic record, and need for financial assistance. Preference is given to farm-reared students whose families are Grange members. Preference is also given to students who transfer from an Agricultural and Technical [...] More

The Pride Scholarship at Michigan State University

  • Application Deadline: 3/14/2021
  • Amount: $5,000
  • The award is given to an MSU undergraduate student selected through a competitive application process. Candidates should demonstrate academic achievement and involvement with, or contributions to, the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community. Preference is given to incoming, first year (or transfer) students, although all undergraduate students are encouraged to apply. Your personal [...] More

University of Colorado Boulder First Generation Grant

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: Varies
  • The First Generation Grant is awarded to undergraduate Colorado residents who have financial need and whose parent(s) do not have any education or technical training beyond high school (certificate programs, real estate certification, technical training, vocational training, and corporate training programs are considered education beyond high school). This grant may be renewed up to 10 semesters [...] More

University of Great Falls Academic Merit Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $8,500
  • at the University of Great Falls, a variety of scholarships recognizing academic achievement and talent are available. Students are automatically considered for academic merit scholarships as part of the admission process and are notified of their award level as part of acceptance to the university. Amounts are based on each student's academic performance in high school. Transfer students may [...] More

USC Norman Topping Student Aid Fund

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $10,000
  • The Norman Topping Student Aid Fund offers supplemental scholarships to incoming freshmen, incoming transfer, and incoming graduate students at USC. The criteria for selection is a focus on high financial need students who demonstrate extraordinary levels of community awareness. First-generation college students and local area applicants are given primary consideration in the scholarship [...] More

Valero Energy Corporation Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 1/15/2021
  • Amount: Varies
  • To be eligible for the Valero Energy Corporation Scholarship, applicants must: enroll at least part time at UTSA; demonstrate financial need; and, among equally qualified applicants, preference will be given to students demonstrating participation and leadership in community and/or extracurricular activities. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website. [...] More

Valparaiso University Martin Luther Award

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $10,000
  • The Valparaiso University Martin Luther Award is available to dependent daughters and sons of full-time, professional, rostered Lutheran Church workers. Incoming freshmen and transfer students are eligible. The scholarship is $10,000 per year. (Note: If a student qualifies for a higher academic scholarship, it will replace the Martin Luther Award.) For more information or to apply, please visit [...] More

WIFLE Scholarship Program

  • Application Deadline: 5/3/2021
  • Amount: Varies
  • To be eligible for the WIFLE Scholarship Program, applicants must: be a female full-time student and physically attend an accredited four-year college or university; or be currently enrolled in a full-time in a fully accredited community college with the intention of transferring to a four-year degree; have completed at least one full academic year of college work at an accredited college or [...] More

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