Scholarships for Transfer Students
We value your students and want to make sure that they have the right tools for success. Part of that success begins with providing advisors with the information to help guide their students in making financial decisions about the future.
The University of Idaho has set aside several scholarships specifically for transfer students, and we want to make sure we provide all the necessary information that you will need to help your students determine which scholarship program works best for them.
University of Idaho Transfer Student Scholarship Programs
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▼ Transfer Students - Idaho Residents
Incoming transfer pursuing first bachelor’s degree.
Transfer Idaho Gold Scholars
- 3.3 to 4.0 transfer GPA on 14 or more transfer credits (21 quarter credits)
- Value: $1,500 minimum in university scholarships
- Students who apply for admission are automatically considered for TRANSFER IDAHO Scholarships, there are no separate applications
- Renewable for three additional years, depending on number of transfer credits, with a minimum gpa requirement
Access Idaho Scholarships
- Based on academic record and financial need as determined by FAFSA records
- First preference to Go Idaho Transfer Gold Scholars
- Value: $1,000-$2000
- Students who apply for admission are automatically considered for ACCESS IDAHO Scholarships, there are no separate applications
- Renewable for three additional years, depending on number of transfer credits, with a minimum gpa requirement
College & Department Scholarships
- Students who apply for admission are automatically considered for University of Idaho college and department scholarships, there are no separate applications.
- GPA requirements may be lower than for TRANSFER IDAHO GOLD Scholarship Programs.
- Learn more about college and department scholarships >>
Other Scholarships
- If you do not qualify as a TRANSFER IDAHO GOLD Scholar, the University of Idaho offers 1,400 different scholarships for which you will still be considered just by applying for admissions, there are no separate applications.
- GPA requirements may be lower than for TRANSFER IDAHO gold Scholar Program.
- Learn more about other scholarship opportunities at University of Idaho >>
▼ Transfer Students - Out-of-State Residents
Incoming transfer pursuing first bachelor's degree
Discover Idaho
- 3.3 to 4.0 transfer GPA on 14 or more transfer credits (21 quarter credits)
- Value: Up to $6,500 based on academic merit only, OR up to $10,000 based on academic merit and financial need as determined by FAFSA records.
- Renewable for three additional years, depending on number of transfer credits, with a minimum gpa requirement
College & Department Scholarships
- Students who apply for admissions are automatically considered for University of Idaho college and department scholarships, there are no separate applications.
- GPA requirements may be lower than for DISCOVER IDAHO Scholarship Programs.
- Learn more about college and department scholarships >>
Other Scholarships
- If you do not qualify for a DISCOVER IDAHO Scholarship, the University of Idaho offers 1,400 different scholarships for which you will still be considered just by applying for admissions, there are no separate applications.
- GPA requirements may be lower than for DISCOVER IDAHO Scholarship Programs.
- Learn more about other scholarship opportunities at University of Idaho >>