Students that are transferring come in all shapes and sizes. A transfer student is someone who has earned at least one hour of college credit since graduation from high school. They move to a different school to complete their education. Students who transfer typically do so as sophomores or juniors. Often colleges require students to transfer a certain amount of credits. Senior transfers are rarely accepted by schools. This is due to the fact that colleges need students to receive a certain amount of credits in order to graduate. This is something that senior citizens do not have ample patience for.
Although many students obtain admission to their ideal college or university, many others want to finish their general education, save money, or explore different fields of study while attending community college. When your tenure at a community college is over, it might be time to make the transition to a university. There is always the possibility of switching, no matter which path you take.
You would almost certainly have to think about high tuition rates when you move to another institution. Tuition would be lower if you move to a more competitive school. However, you would almost certainly need scholarships and financial assistance to complete the remainder of your degree. It’s possible that you’ll miss a scholarship if you go to another school. Many scholarships provide financial assistance to students who wish to attend a particular school or programme. Finding new scholarships would be crucial in any situation. The good news is that becoming a transfer student can enable you to apply for new scholarships. And in order to help you achieve that, here is a concise list of 10 scholarships to get you started!
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AL Diablo Valley Community College Scholarship
The Assistance League of Diablo Valley’s scholarship philanthropic effort assists students with educational costs depending on their financial need and/or substantial voluntary contributions to their society. Applicants must be Contra Costa County residents, have a 3.0 GPA, and be a community college alum transitioning to junior status at a four-year college or university. They must also show financial need, be interested in the community, and have a 3.0 GPA. On a 2.8 GPA, this is renewable. For further information about the scholarship or in order to apply for this scholarship, please click the link below.
Provided By: Diablo Valley
Award: $4,000
Education level: Undergraduate
Subject: All
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Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Scholarship
Applicants must be high school seniors/graduates who have been admitted to UAB to be considered for the Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Scholarship. There are no applications for this scholarship; instead, the winner must demonstrate significant talent and hope for continuing success in music through an evaluation and testing process. Incoming freshmen would be prioritised, but existing UAB students and transfer students are both welcome to apply. For further information about the scholarship or in order to apply for this scholarship, please click the link below.
Provided By: Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts School
Award: $1,000
Education level: High school seniors
Subject: Performing Arts
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Christian Ministries Dependent Grant
Roberts Wesleyan University provides scholarships to financially needy students who are constitutionally dependent children to parents who work full-time in Christian ministry. This is a need-based scholarship that is also open to transfer applicants who follow the same requirements. For further information about the scholarship or in order to apply for this scholarship, please click the link below.
Provided By: Christian Ministries
Award: $1,000
Education level: Undergraduate
Subject: All
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Colorado Christian University Legacy Scholarship
The Colorado Christian University Legacy Scholarship requires applicants to be the child of a CCU or CCU heritage institution graduate, or the child of a currently enrolled CCU student, or the sibling of a CCU or CCU heritage institution graduate, or the sibling of a currently enrolled CCU student. New freshmen and transfer students are eligible for the Legacy Scholarship. For further information about the scholarship or in order to apply for this scholarship, please click the link below.
Provided By: CCU
Award: $5,000
Education level: Undergraduate
Subject: All
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Colorado Christian University Partners in Christian Education Scholarship
PICE (Partners in Christian Education) is a collaboration between Colorado Christian University and a number of Christian high schools around the country. New freshmen and transition students who are now enrolled in one of the participating Christian high schools are eligible for the PICE scholarship. The yearly scholarship can be renewed for up to eight semesters. Students must apply to CCU’s Undergraduate School and be admitted. For further information about the scholarship or in order to apply for this scholarship, please click the link below.
Provided By: Colorado Christian University
Award: $1,250
Education level: Undergraduate
Subject: All
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Colorado Christian University Partners in Spiritual Formation Scholarship
The Partners in Spiritual Formation (PISF) programme is a collaboration between Colorado Christian University and a number of organisations, denominations, and parachurch ministries around the country. New freshmen and transition students who are registered members of these clubs or youth programmes are eligible for the PISF scholarship. Students’ scholarship eligibility is determined by their enrollment at a partner school at the time of admission and entrance to the University (applicants also must be legal US resident). At CCU’s College of Undergraduate Studies, the annual grant is renewable for up to eight semesters. For further information about the scholarship or in order to apply for this scholarship, please click the link below.
Provided By: Colorado Christian University
Award: $5,000
Education level: Undergraduate
Subject: All
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Colorado Christian University Recognition Scholarship
Transfer students with a 2.8 GPA are eligible for the Colorado Christian University Recognition Scholarship. A 3.0 GPA is required for renewal. You must be a resident of the United States or a qualified non-citizen. For further information about the scholarship or in order to apply for this scholarship, please click the link below.
Provided By: Colorado Christian University
Award: $8,000
Education level: Undergraduate
Subject: All
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Dale “Snook” Noack Memorial Scholarship
Dale ‘Snook’ Noack’s family and friends have created a scholarship at Valley City State University in his honour. The scholarship will be awarded to a prospective student at Valley City State University who wishes to pursue an athletic career. A new student is described as an incoming freshman or a transfer student to VCSU. For further information about the scholarship or in order to apply for this scholarship, please click the link below.
Provided By: VCSU
Award: Varies
Education level: Undergraduate
Subject: All
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Dr and Mrs Volodymyr and Lydia Bazarko Scholarship
The DrVolodymyr and Lydia Bazarko scholarship are for Manor College students. For a competitive partial scholarship, the candidate must fulfil all Manor College criteria, with priority granted to a new freshman or transfer student (with fewer than 11 credits) who can show that they are of Ukrainian origin. Students must also have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and an SAT score of 900. For further information about the scholarship or in order to apply for this scholarship, please click the link below.
Provided By: Manor College
Award: Varies
Education level: Undergraduate
Subject: All
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EMU Recognition of Excellence Scholarship
Transfer and continuing students who are at least sophomores are eligible for the Recognition of Excellence award. Transfer students must have a 3.0 transfer GPA and at least 30 transferable credits to be eligible for this grant. Continuing students to have a combined EMU GPA of at least 3.5. Students must enrol in at least 12 hours per semester and achieve a 3.3 overall GPA to be eligible for payment. The award can be renewed up to four times. For further information about the scholarship or in order to apply for this scholarship, please click the link below.
Provided By: EMU
Award: $8,000
Education level: Undergraduate
Subject: All
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