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Transfer Scholarships

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CSU Pueblo offers scholarships for transfer students. Check out the current CSU Pueblo scholarship opportunities specifically for transfer students.

Destination Scholarship

The Destination Scholarship is available to new transfer students who are pursuing their first bachelor's degree and have completed an Associate of Arts (AA), Associate of Science (AS), or an Associate of General Studies (AGS) degree with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA. The Destination Scholarship is $2,000 per academic year ($1,000 per semester) up to a maximum of four semesters. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and full-time enrollment while continuing their degree at CSU Pueblo. Cannot be combined with 4-Year Transfer Scholarship.

4-Year Transfer Scholarship

The 4-year Transfer Scholarship is available to new transfer students coming from a 4-year institution who have completed a minimum of 30 credits at a 4-year institution with a 3.25 cumulative GPA from all previous institutions. The 4-Year Scholarship is renewable for 1 additional year with a 3.0 cumulative GPA and full-time enrollment. Cannot be combined with the Destination Scholarship. Schools that are part of a community/junior college system are not 4-year institutions for the purposes of this scholarship.

Southern Colorado Partnership Scholarship

The Southern Colorado Partnership Scholarship is available to new transfer students who are pursuing their first bachelor’s degree and have completed an associate degree at one of our area community colleges with a minimum GPA of 2.75. The Southern Colorado Partnership Scholarship is $750 per academic year ($375 per semester) up to a maximum of four semesters. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and full-time enrollment while continuing their degree at CSU-Pueblo. CSU Pueblo’s area community colleges:

  • Lamar Community College
  • Otero College
  • Pikes Peak State College
  • Pueblo Community College
  • Trinidad State College

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship

The PTK Scholarship is available to new transfer students who are pursuing their first bachelor’s degree. There are no associate degree requirements to receive this scholarship. However, official confirmation of PTK membership is required. The PTK Scholarship is $1,250 per academic year ($625 per semester) up to a maximum of four semesters. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and full-time enrollment while continuing their degree at CSU Pueblo. 

$1,000 Commitment to Colorado

The $1,000 Commitment to Colorado Scholarship is available to Colorado residents who complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1st each year, receive a Pell Grant, and enroll full-time (at least 12 credits); a 3.0 GPA required to receive and renew. There is a four-year limit on receiving this award.

$1,000 First Generation Scholarship

The $1,000 First Generation Scholarship is available to first-generation college students (neither parent has earned a bachelor's degree), 3.0 high school or transfer GPA, FAFSA must be received by March 1st each year, enroll full-time (at least 12 credits); 3.0 required to renew. There is a four-year limit on receiving this award. The First Generation Scholarship may be combined with any other CSU Pueblo Scholarship.

Foundation Scholarships

The CSU Pueblo Foundation offers scholarships through our online scholarship application. Please note that to receive full consideration for all CSU Pueblo Foundation Scholarships the CSU Pueblo Scholarship Application must be completed. Check for foundation scholarship deadlines on the Student Financial Services webpage. The scholarship application is available through Personal Access to Web Services (PAWS). To log in to PAWS, you will need to have a NetID. Your NetID is issued as soon as you are admitted into the University. Please call the CSU Pueblo Admissions Office (719.549.2462) if you need to be assistance with NetID.

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