Transfer-In Scholarship
The Transfer-In scholarship is a 2-year renewable scholarship valued at up to $16,000 (2-year total). (includes housing scholarship component). The amount would be adjusted based on other gift aid.
To Be Consider
Students must be admitted to UTRGV by the Admissions fall/spring priority application deadlines. The application must be submitted online by July 1st. Application is available at www.utrgv.edu/applyscholarships
Eligibility Requirements
Be a Transfer student from a community college outside the Rio Grande Valley and work towards a first undergraduate degree.
Renewable Requirements
- Enroll each fall and spring semester in a minimum of 12 hours, leading to completing a baccalaureate degree.
- Maintain a 3.0 Cumulative Institutional Grade Point Average (GPA). GPA is based on all grades received in college-level courses, including those taken in high school.
- Renewable for 4 long semesters or until undergraduate graduation, whichever comes first. The scholarship terminates upon transfer to another university or non-enrollment at UTRGV for any fall or spring semester.
Appeals Process
Scholarship recipients not meeting requirements 1 or 2 may submit a scholarship appeal @ www.utrgv.edu/appeals to be considered for the award. The scholarship appeal must be submitted by the first tuition due date of the corresponding semester.
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Scholarships and Enrollment Communication
Edinburg
ESSBL 3.104
Phone: (956) 665-2935
Brownsville
Visitors Center 1.113
Phone: (956) 882-4026
Email: scholarships@utrgv.edu