Transfer Scholarships & Awards

Transfer Scholarships & Awards

Stephens awards more than $5 million in tuition scholarships every year, including funds designated exclusively for transfer students.

Nearly all our students receive institutional tuition scholarships or grants. Students transferring into our undergraduate residential college may be eligible for the following tuition scholarships.

Institutional Scholarships

The following tuition scholarships were offered in Fall 2024/Spring 2025. Scholarship offerings are subject to change for students entering in Fall 2025/Spring 2026. 

Financial Aid Bonuses 

We are pleased to offer the following financial aid bonuses for students entering in 2024/2025.

Scholarship NameAmount per yearTermsEligibility
Academic Merit ScholarshipORStars Athletic ScholarshipStarting at $10,500 up to full tuitionRenewable up to 8 semestersBased on GPA; learn of eligibility upon acceptance.ORReview by Athletic Director and program staff. International Students are eligible.
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship$2,000Renewable up to 8 semestersRecipient must be a member of Phi Theta Kappa for a full semester. Requires a GPA of 3.75 or higher.

Eligibility

  • Must be enrolled full-time (12 credits or more per semester).
  • No tuition scholarships can ever total more than tuition (no refund checks).
  • Renewable tuition awards are for a maximum of 8 semesters or as noted.
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA required to maintain and renew tuition awards.
  • International students are eligible for all institutional merit or athletics awards.
  • Academic Merit Tuition Scholarships are determined upon acceptance.
  • First-Year Tuition Awards will be prorated 50% if student begins in spring semester.
  • Some tuition scholarships come with a requirement to live on campus.
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