Transfer Resident Scholarships
Academic Merit
Academic Merit
The Resident Transfer Academic Merit Scholarships will be selected from students transferring
to UVU who meet the academic criteria.
Transfer Students will not be considered for Presidential or Exemplary Scholarships.
If you have less than 24 credit hours completed, you need to have your high school
transcript and ACT/SAT scores submitted by the February 1st deadline.
Deadline: February 1st
Required GPA and ACT/SAT scores
*The unweighted GPA is used. GPA is not rounded.
O Outstanding
Renewable
4 semesters maximum or until a bachelor's degree is received. Students are encouraged to apply for other scholarship opportunities.
Can be placed on hold
Yes
Award Amount
Pays $3,500 each year ($1,750 Fall semester and $1,750 Spring semester)
Covers Additional Fees
Still owe the remaining tuition, general student fees (as notated on the Current Tuition Tables), and other fees associated with your coursework
Retention Criteria
3.2 Cumulative GPA
12 Credits each semester
D Distinguished
Renewable
2 semester award – not renewable
Can be placed on hold
Yes
Award Amount
Pays $2,000 ($1,000 Fall semester and $1,000 Spring semester)
Covers Additional Fees
Still owe the remaining tuition, general student fees (as notated on the Current Tuition Tables), and other fees associated with your coursework
Retention Criteria
3.0 Cumulative GPA
12 Credits each semester
How to Apply
- Complete UVU Admission's Application.
- Provide the Admissions Office with an official copy of your college transcript and/or high school transcript
- Submit ACT or SAT Scores (if applicable)
Automatic Considerations
- Students who have completed the Admissions process by February 1st will automatically be considered
- If you meet the Utah Resident Transfer Academic Merit Scholarship criteria, you will automatically be considered for the scholarship
