Transfer Non-Resident Tuition Scholarship

Provided by Mississippi State University (Office of Undergraduate Admissions)

No deadline
$14,000
<15 min

About this scholarship

Award for entering transfer students assessed non-resident tuition. Amount depends on overall transferable GPA as computed by the MSU Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Two tiers: $6,000 per semester (3.25-3.74 transferable GPA) for up to 5 semesters (total up to $30,000) or $7,000 per semester (3.75+ transferable GPA) for up to 5 semesters (total up to $35,000). Renewable for up to 5 semesters if student maintains an overall college GPA of 3.0 and continuous full-time enrollment (12 credit hours per semester at MSU). May not be combined with programs that waive non-resident charges; may be stacked with the Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship.

Quick facts

Award amount

$14,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Frequency

Annually

Deadline

Not specified

Time to apply

<15 min

Essay

May be required — check provider

Eligibility requirements

5 listed

Must be an entering transfer student

Must be assessed non-resident tuition / non-resident student

Overall transferable GPA of 3.2503.74 as computed by the MSU Office of Undergraduate Admissions (for $6,000/semester tier)

Overall transferable GPA of 3.75+ as computed by the MSU Office of Undergraduate Admissions (for $7,000/semester tier)

To renew: maintain an overall college GPA of 3.0 and continuous full-time enrollment (12 credit hours per semester at MSU)

How to apply

  1. Confirm eligibility

    Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.

  2. Gather required materials

    Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.

  3. Submit through the official program

    Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.

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