Blue and Gold Transfer Scholarships

Blue and Gold Transfer Scholarships ACADEMIC INDEX AWARD DURATION
First-time transfer students from a two-year college with an earned associate degree or 45 credit hours. May be combined with donor-funded scholarshipsTIER 1 (3.80 college transfer cumulative GPA)$2,500Up to four 16-week semesters (fall and spring) or graduation, whichever comes first. Two year value: $5,000
TIER 2 (3.50 college transfer cumulative GPA)$2,000Up to four 16-week semesters (fall and spring) or graduation, whichever comes first. Two year value: $4,000
New for Fall 2022: First-time transfer students from a two-year college with an earned associate degree or 45 credit hours. May be combined with donor-funded scholarships.TIER 3 (3.00 college transfer cumulative GPA)$1,000Up to four 16-week semesters (fall and spring) or graduation, whichever comes first. Two year value: $2,000

How to Qualify

GPA Requirements

Blue and Gold Transfer scholarships are offered to students who have achieved the following college transfer cumulative GPA on or before February 1:

  • TIER 1 (3.80 college transfer cumulative GPA)
  • TIER 2 (3.50 college transfer cumulative GPA)
  • TIER 3 (3.00 college transfer cumulative GPA)
    • Awards will be based on college transfer cumulative GPA submitted via school transcript and postmarked to East Texas A&M University by the February 15 priority deadline.
    • Transcripts submitted/resubmitted/updated that are postmarked after February 15 are past the priority deadline and subsequently will not be considered for a change in tier.

Additional Criteria

Recipients of the Blue and Gold Transfer scholarship must meet all the following criteria, without exception:

  • Be admitted to the university and enter East Texas A&M in the calendar year of graduation from a two-year school with an earned associate degree or 45 credit hours without gaps in enrollment.
  • Be enrolled in and complete at least 15 credit hours of East Texas A&M coursework during each long semester as an undergraduate student working toward your first undergraduate degree.
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