Transfer Student Scholarships

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Hudson & Holland Scholars Program

The Hudson & Holland Scholars Program (HHSP) is a scholarship and support program for high-achieving students who are from communities historically excluded due to ethnicity and race. It is the largest merit-based scholarship and support program at Indiana University and serves more than 2,000 students. The program celebrates diversity in all forms and promotes Indiana University's efforts to create a community of educational diversity and inclusion. HHSP is also committed to the recruitment, support, and retention of students who embody the program's core values of leadership, engagement, academics and educational diversity and inclusion.

The Hudson & Holland Scholars Program is open to in-state and out-of-state undergraduate students with outstanding records of academic achievement, strong leadership experiences, and a commitment to service and social justice. Strong consideration is given to students from underrepresented populations, but other applicants will be considered.

Applications and deadlines may apply.

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Award amount:

Indiana University Bloomington guarantees that all students selected as Hudson & Holland Scholars will receive funding to cover in-state tuition and mandatory fees (or equal to the amount of in-state tuition and mandatory fees, for non-resident students). This funding may include scholarships and/or gift aid from Hudson & Holland, IU, state, and federal sources.

Eligibility requirements:

Competitive students should have a strong high school GPA and SAT or ACT scores, leadership experience, and a commitment to civic engagement. Primary consideration is given to underrepresented populations, but other applicants are considered and encouraged to apply. For more information on eligibility and the application process, visit the Hudson & Holland website.

Residency requirements:

In-state and Out-of-state

IU Alumni Association Scholarships

The various chapters of the IU Alumni Association have scholarships available for IU students, separated into five different sections. Whether your relatives are IU alumni or not, you may want to look at these scholarships to determine which ones are relevant for you..

Deadline for application:

March 10, 2023

Award amount:

Varies per award.

Eligibility requirements:

Eligibility is based on award.

Residency requirements:

In-state and Out-of-state and International

IU Foundation Scholarships

The IU Foundation annually awards a multitude of donor directed scholarships created by friends of Indiana University who believe in the importance of education and your future as an IU student. You can complete the online application through One.IU, as well as the individual printable applications listed on the IU Foundation website. Only the students who are chosen to receive IU Foundation Scholarships will be notified the first week of June through your IU EMAIL ADDRESS. Don’t forget to check your IU email account and submit all the materials indicated in your notification.

All questions, concerns, or comments can be sent to iufschol@indiana.edu or call 1-800-558-8311.

Deadline for application:

March 10, 2023

Award amount:

Amount varies based on award.

Eligibility requirements:

Eligibility is based upon award.

Residency requirements:

In-state and Out-of-state and International

IU Office of National Scholarships & Awards

The Office of National Scholarships and Awards is sponsored by the Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education (OVPUE). Its mission is to promote participation in nationally-competitive award programs and undergraduate research.

The scholarship and awards NSA helps students pursue are funded by agencies outside Indiana University and usually require national or international competition. Several awards are administered by IU offices and require a campus-level nomination before students may compete at the national or international level. Students interested in any IU administered award should contact the campus representative for that award for more information about how to apply.

Award amount:

Varies per year.

Eligibility requirements:

Students interested in any IU administered award should contact the campus representative for that award for more information about how to apply.

Residency requirements:

In-state and Out-of-state and International

Jean Ann Ford Fund for Education Scholarship

This scholarship awards up to $10,000/year for up to 4 years for first year or transfer students from Indiana who are admitted for Fall 2023, majoring in elementary education or early childhood education. Ten scholarships are planned to be awarded.

Special consideration is given to underrepresented males, including but not limited to financially challenged students, and/or students with diverse cultural experiences.

The Jean Ann Ford Fund has been established as a reflection of the School of Education's commitment to diversity.

Award amount:

Up to $10,000/year for up to 4 years

Eligibility requirements:

Scholarship is for first year or transfer students from Indiana who are admitted, majoring in elementary education or early childhood education.

Residency requirements:

In-state

Office of Disability Services for Students Scholarships

Indiana University’s Disability Services for Students has a limited number of scholarships available for students with disabilities to help offset the cost of tuition. The scholarships are made possible through the generosity of the donors, the Division of Student Affairs, and the Office of Disability Services for Students. Applicants must be IU students who will be enrolled on the Bloomington campus in the upcoming school year.

The recipients of the DSS Scholarships have been selected for the 2023-2024 academic year. Please check with DSS or watch for an announcement each January when an application is posted on the website for the next academic year.

Deadline for application:

2022-23

Award amount:

Varies

Eligibility requirements:
  • Student must be registered with the Office of Disability Services for Students.
  • Student must meet the criteria stipulated by the donors listed on the Disability Services website.
  • Must be a full time student (see website for definitions).
  • For scholarships that give preference to students with demonstrated financial need, the applicant’s Expected Family Contribution (EFC), calculated from their FAFSA, will be a determining factor after all other criteria have been met.
  • Once all criteria are met for scholarships that give preference to students with demonstrated financial need, the EFC and amount of Pell funding will be determining factors.
Residency requirements:

In-state and Out-of-state and International

Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Scholarship

The Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Scholarship is awarded each year to academically talented students transferring to Indiana University. To be eligible, recipients must meet all of the following criteria:

  • Indiana Resident
  • Member of Phi Theta Kappa international honor society
  • Attend a PTK institution in the state of Indiana
  • Have an overall 3.5 cumulative GPA
  • Meet transfer admissions standards
  • Enroll in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester at IU Bloomington
Award amount:

$3,000 for one academic year

Eligibility requirements:

Email the Office of Scholarships at scholar@iu.edu requesting PTK scholarship consideration (include full name, IU student ID number, date of birth, and PTK certificate) no later than July 15, 2023, for fall 2023 awards.

Residency requirements:

In-state

Tau Sigma National Honor Society

Tau Sigma is a national academic honor society for students who have transferred from one institution (or institutions) to another and have made high academic achievement during their first term. Since its creation in 1999, over 100 Tau Sigma chapters at colleges all across the country have worked with students and schools to recruit and support transfer students.

Deadline for application:

Eligible transfer students are invited to join in early January

Award amount:

Varies

Eligibility requirements:
  1. You must transfer to IUB from another academic institution with at least one full year's academic credits satisfied at the prior intuition(s).
  2. You must be registered in a course of study leading to a bachelor's degree for an amount of work equal to an average full load (at least 12 credit hours/semester at IUB).
  3. Membership in the Organization is based upon superior academic achievement by students during their FIRST TERM of enrollment at IUB. This is NOT a cumulative GPA. (Summer school session equivalent to a full curricular period may be used to meet the academic requirement.)
  4. The minimum academic average for membership is either a 3.5 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent thereof) or an academic average that places you in the top 20% of all incoming transfer students during the term in question.

For more information about the national society, visit the Tau Sigma National Honor Society national headquarters website.

Residency requirements:

In-state and Out-of-state and International

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